ICSBA Library

The Library is the major attraction for students and researchers in art and archaeology of Bangladesh and Eastern India from all over the country. The library specializes mainly in English language publications with a discerning selection of foreign publications. It now has a collection of nearly 20,000 books and journals.

Some listed books

TITLE AUTHOR EDITOR PUBLISHER SUBJECT
IBN KHALDUN : MAKERS OF ISLAMIC CIVILIZATION SYED FARID ALATAS LONDON OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS HISTORY - INDIA
STUDIES IN THE PURANIC RECORDS ON HINDU RITES AND CUSTOMS R. C. HAZRA MOTILAL BANARSIDASS PUBLISHERS LTD. RELIGION - HINDUISM
BUDDHA'S RELICS FROM KAPILAVASTU K. M. SRIVASTAVA AGAM KALA PRAAKASHAN RELIGION - BUDDHISM
BEYOND ORIENTALISM : THE WORK OF WILHELM HALBFASS AND ITS IMPACT ON INDIAN AND CROSS - CULTURAL STUDIES ELI FRANCO , KARIN PREISENDANZ MOTILAL BANARSIDASS PUBLISHERS PRIVATE LIMIRTED PHILOSOPHY - INDOLOGY - RELIGION - INDIA
INDIAN SCULPTURE : ANCIENT, CLASSICAL AND MEDIAEVAL STELLA KRAMRISCH MUNSHIRAM MANOHARLAL PUBLICATIONS LTD SCULPTURE - INDIA
THE ART OF PAINTING : UNDER THE GREAT MUGHALS ( A. D. 1526 TO 1707 ) T. N. MISHRA AGAM KALA PRAAKASHAN PAINTING AND PAINTINGS - INDIA
THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE UPANISHADS PAUL DEUSSEN MOTILAL BANARSIDASS PUBLISHERS LTD. RELIGION - HINDUISM
THREE BHAKTI VOICES : MIRABAI, SURDAS, AND KABIR IN THEIR TIME AND OURS JOHN STRATTON HAWLEY OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS LTD RELIGION - HINDUISM
THE MAHABHARATA AND THE YUGAS : INDIA'S GREAT EPIC POEM AND THE HINDU SYSTEM OF WORLD AGES LUIS GONZALEZ - REIMANN MOTILAL BANARSIDASS PUBLISHERS LTD. RELIGION - HINDUISM
THE MANDUKYA UPANISAD AND THE AGAMA SASTRA : AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE MEANING OF THE VEDANTA THOMAS E. WOOD MOTILAL BANARSIDASS PUBLICATION PVT. LTD. RELIGION - HINDUISM
KRISHNA : A SOURCEBOOK EDWIN F. BRYANT OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS RELIGION - HINDUISM
FROM VASUBANDHU TO CAITANYA : STUDIES IN INDIAN PHILOSOPHY AND ITS TEXTUAL HISTORY JOHANNES BRONKHORST, KARIN PREISENDANZ MOTILAL BANARSIDASS PUBLICATION PVT. LTD. RELIGION - HINDUISM
CLASSICAL INDIAN PHILOSOPHY OF MIND : THE NYAYA DUALIST TRADITION KISOR KUMAR CHAKRABARTI MOTILAL BANARSIDASS PUBLISHERS PVT. LTD RELIGION - HINDUISM
THE SUCCESSORS OF THE MAURYAS ( CIRCA 187 BC - 319 AD ) : A POLITICAL HISTORY BASED ON COINS AND INSCRIPTIONS PRASHANT SRIVASTAVA AGAM KALA PRAAKASHAN NUMISMATIC AND SIGILLOGRAPHY - COINS - INDIA
THE UPANISADS : A STUDY OF THE ORIGINAL TEXTS N. JAYASHANMUGAM MOTILAL BANARSIDASS PUBLISHERS PVT. LTD RELIGION - HINDUISM
SIVA IN INDIAN ART D. KIRAN KRANTH CHOUDARY AGAM KALA PRAAKASHAN ICONOGRAPHY - INDIA
GUPTA ART AND ARCHITECTURE ( WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MADHYA PRADESH ) SUDHAKAR NATH MISHRA AGAM KALA PRAAKASHAN ART - ARCHITECTURE - INSCRIPTIONS- PAINTINGS - GUPTA PERIOD - INDIA
MONUMENTS OF MANDU DR. A. P. SINGH SHIV PAL SINGH AGAM KALA PRAAKASHAN ARCHITECTURE - INDIA
CITIES, CRAFTS AND COMMERCE UNDER THE KUSANAS KAMESHWAR PRASAD AGAM KALA PRAAKASHAN ARCHAEOLOGY - ART - INDIA
NUMISMATIC GLEANINGS DEVENDRA HANDA DR. MAJOR M.K. GUPTA AGAM KALA PRAAKASHAN NUMISMATIC AND SIGILLOGRAPHY - INDIA