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PROJECT
OF HISTORY OF INDIAN SCIENCE, PHILOSOPHY, AND CULTURE
(PHISPC)
The
major programme of PHISPC is to publish several volumes on the theme
mentioned in the 'Introduction'. In the process of publishing these
volumes, several workshops seminars etc. are also conducted. Major
focus, however, remains 'Publication'.
There
is a total plan of publishing 50 (fifty) volumes of books/anthologies.
Out of these, 30 (thirty) will be major volumes (in parts) and 20
(twenty) will be smaller books called 'Monographs'. So far 7 (seven)
major volumes and 11 (eleven) monographs have been brought out. In the financial
year 2001-02, seven/eight major
volumes and one monograph are projected to be brought out.
Following
are the overall plan-format of the PHISPC publications:
MAJOR
VOLUMES:
CONCEPTUAL
VOLUMES
| Part
1
|
Science, Philosophy and Culture: Multi disciplinary Explorations
|
D.P.Chattopadhyaya and
Ravinder Kumar (eds.)*
|
| Part
2 |
Science, Philosophy and Culture: Multi disciplinary Explorations |
D.P.Chattopadhyaya and Ravinder Kumar (eds.)*
|
VOLUME
I:
THE DAWN AND DEVELOPMENT OF INDIAN CIVILIZATION
| Part
1
|
The Dawn of Indian Civilization (upto c.600 BC) |
G.C.Pande (ed.)*
|
| Part
2 |
Life, Thought and Culture in India (from c.600 BC to c. AD 300) |
G.C.Pande (ed.)
|
| Part
3 |
India’s Interaction with South East Asia |
G.C.Pande (ed.)
|
| Part
4 |
Puranas, History and Itihasa
|
Vidya
Niwas Misra (ed.)
|
VOLUME
II
LIFE, THOUGHT AND CULTURE IN INDIA
| Part
1
|
Life, Thought and Culture in India (AD 300—1000) |
K.S.Murty (ed.)
|
| Part
2
|
Advaita Vedanta |
R.Balasubramanian (ed.)*
|
| Part
3
|
Theistic
Vedanta |
R.Balasubramanian (ed.)
|
| Part
4
|
Origin and Development of the Vaisesika System |
A.L.Thakur
(ed.) |
| Part
5
|
A Social History of India in the First Millennium AD |
B.D.Chattopadhyaya (ed.)
|
| Part
6
|
Purva Mimamsa from an Inter disciplinary Point of View |
K.T.Pandurangi(ed.) |
VOLUME
III
DEVELOPMENT OF PHILOSOPHY, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN INDIA AND
NEIGHBOURING CIVILIZATIONS
| Part
1 |
History of Indian Science, Technology and Culture (AD 1000-1800) |
A.Rahman (ed.)*
|
| Part
2 |
India’s Interaction with China, Central and West Asia |
A.Rahman (ed.)
|
| Part
3
|
Development of Nyaya Philosophy and its Social Context |
Sibajiban
Bhattacharyya
|
| Part
4 |
Philosophical Concepts Relevant to Science in Indian Tradition |
Pranab
Kumar Sen (ed.)
|
| Part
5
|
Twenty
Centuries of Mutual Vibration between India and China
|
Tan Chung (ed.) |
VOLUME
IV
FUNDAMENTAL INDIAN IDEAS OF PHYSICS, CHEMISTRY, LIFE SCIENCES AND
MEDICINE
| Part
1 |
Chemistry and Chemical Techniques in India
|
B.V.Subbarayappa (ed.)* |
| Part
2
|
Life Sciences and Medicine in India up to 17th Century
|
B.V.Subbarayappa (ed.)
|
| Part
3
|
Indian Perspective in the Physical World |
B.V.Subbarayappa
(ed.)
|
VOLUME
V
AGRICULTURE IN INDIA
| Part
1
|
A History of Agriculture in India
|
Lallanji Gopal and V.C.Srivastava (eds.)
|
VOLUME
VI
CULTURE, LANGUAGE, LITERATURE AND ARTS
| Part
1
|
Fine Arts in Historical Perspective with Reference to the Culture
of India(Under
Plan)
|
|
| Part
2
|
Aesthetic
Theories and Forms in Indian Tradition
|
S.S.Barlingay and D.P.Chattopadhyaya (eds.)
|
| Part
3
|
Indian Art: Forms, Concerns and Development in Historical
Perspective |
B.N.Goswami (ed.)*
|
| Part
4 |
Regional
Languages and Literature |
U.R.Ananthamurty (ed.)
|
| Part
5
|
Architecture in India |
M.A.Dhaky
(ed.)
|
VOLUME
VII
THE RISE OF NEW POLITY AND LIFE IN VILLAGES AND TOWNS
VOLUME
VIII
ECONOMIC HISTORY OF INDIA
| Part
1
|
Social
History of India from the Thirteenth to Seventeenth
Century
|
Irfan
Habib (ed.)
|
| Part
2 |
Economic History of India from the Eighteenth to Twentieth Century
|
B.B.Chaudhuri (ed.)
|
VOLUME
IX
COLONIAL PERIOD
| Part
1
|
Medicine in India: Modern Period |
O.P.Jaggi* |
| Part
2 |
Women
of India: Ancient and Medieval Period |
Bhuvan
Chandel (ed.)
|
| Part
3 |
Women
of India: Colonial and Post-Colonial Period |
Bharati
Ray (ed.)
|
VOLUME
X
TOWARDS INDEPENDENCE
| Part
1 |
Philosophy from Eighteenth to Twentieth Century |
Daya
Krishna (ed.)
|
| Part
2
|
Colonial Development, Education and Social Awareness up to 2000 |
S.Gopal,Ravinder Kumar
& S. Bhattacharyya (eds.)
|
| Part
3 |
Warfare
in Olden India |
S.N.Prasad (ed.)
|
| Part
4
|
Vistas
in Science: Compendium of History of Modern Science in India |
A.Vasantha |
| Part
5
|
History of Science in India from Sixteenth to Twentieth Century |
C.K.Raju (ed.)
|
*
Already published
MONOGRAPH:
In
the monograph series, out of 20 (twenty) monographs planned, 12 (twelve)
listed below have so far been published.
| 1. |
Science, Philosophy and Culture in Historical Perspective
|
D.P.Chattopadhyaya & Ravinder Kumar (eds.)
|
| 2. |
Some Aspects of India’s Philosophical and Scientific Heritage
|
D.P.Chattopadhyaya & Ravinder Kumar (eds.)
|
| 3. |
Mathematics, Astronomy and Biology in Indian
Tradition: Some Conceptual Preliminaries |
D.P.Chattopadhyaya & Ravinder Kumar (eds.)
|
| 4. |
Language, Logic and Science in India: Some
Conceptual and Historical Perspectives
|
D.P.Chattopadhyaya & Ravinder Kumar (eds.) |
| 5. |
Primal Spirituality of the Vedas: Its Renewal
and Renaissance
|
R.Balasubramanian
|
| 6.
|
Interdisciplinary Studies in Science,
Technology, Philosophy and Culture
|
D.P.Chattopadhyaya
|
| 7. |
Ancient Yoga and Modern Science
|
T.R.Anantharaman |
| 8.
|
Prolegomena to Any Future Historiography of
Cultures and Civilizations
|
Daya
Krishna
|
| 9.
|
Science and Spirituality: A Quantum Integration
|
Amit
Goswami and Maggie Goswami
|
| 10. |
On
Rational Historiography
|
V.Shekhawat
|
| 11.
|
Kautiliya Arthasastra Revisited
|
S.N.Mital
|
| 12. |
Ways of Knowing the Human Past |
D.P.Chattopadhyaya |
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