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Books

An organized collection of books, gazetteers, settlement reports, and other archival texts related to Himachal Pradesh, mainly focusing on the Kullu region.

TitleYearAuthor/EditorLanguagePublisherSubject
A Descriptive Grammar & Vocabulary of Chinali1991Devidatt SharmaEnglishHimachal Academy of Arts, Culture & LanguagesLinguistics
A History of the Mandi State1930Man MohanEnglishLahore: The Times PressHistory
Antiquities of Himachal 1985Michael Postel; Armand Neven; Kirit MankodiEnglishBombay: Franco-Indian Pharmaceuticals Private LimitedAntiquities, History
At Home In the Himalayas1991Christina NobleEnglishLondon: CollinsTravel, Memoir
Bharat Mein Nagpuja Aur Parampara1982Hariram JustaHindiDelhi: Sanmarg PrakashanReligion
Dev Vaani1995Kamalkant Sharma 'Vidrohi'HindiLiterature
Himachal Ki Dev Bharthaen2013Surat ThakurHindiKaithal: Akshardham PrakashanCulture, Religion
Himachal Pradesh Ke Ghatna Aur Shram Pradhan Geet1986VariousHindiHimachal Academy of Arts, Culture & LanguagesLiterature
Himachal Pradesh Ke Lok Nritya1979Hariram JustaHindiDelhi: Sanmarg PrakashanFolk Culture
Himachal Pradesh: Aitihasik Aur Sanskritik Adhyayan1981Padma Chandra KashyapHindiDelhi: Himachal Pustak BhandarCulture, History
Himachali (Kangri) Shabdawali2018Karm Chand ShramikHindiDharamshala: Kunal Printing & Publishing CompanyLexicography
Himachali Sanskriti Ka Itihas1986Padma Chandra KashyapHindiDelhi: Arya Prakashan MandalCulture
Himachali Studies, Vol. I: Vocabulary1976Hans HendriksenEnglishKøbenhavn: MunksgaardLinguistics
Himachali Studies, Vol. II: Texts1979Hans HendriksenEnglishKøbenhavn: MunksgaardLinguistics
Himachali Studies, Vol. III: Grammar1986Hans HendriksenEnglishKøbenhavn: MunksgaardLinguistics
Himalaya Ki Pauranic Janjatiyan1985Banshi Ram SharmaHindiDelhi: Arya Prakashan MandalHistory, Tribal Culture, Mythology
Himalayan Traditional Architecture1991Om Chand HandaEnglishRupa & Co.Architecture
Historical Documents from Western Trans Himalaya: Lahul, Zanskar and Ladakh1996Chhering Dorje; TobdanEnglishDelhi: Book India Publishing Co.History
History of Himachal Pradesh1988M. S. AhluwaliaEnglishNew Delhi: Intellectual Publishing HouseHistory
History of the Punjab Hill States: Vol. 11933J. Ph. Vogel; John Hutchison,EnglishLahore: Superintendent of Government PrintingHistory
History of the Punjab Hill States: Vol. 21933J. Ph. Vogel; John Hutchison,EnglishLahore: Superintendent of Government PrintingHistory
Kangari: A Discriptive Study of the Kangra Valley Dialect of Himachal Pradesh1974Shyamlal SharmaEnglishVishveshvaranand Vishva Bandhu Institute of Sanskrit and Indological Studies, Panjab UniversityLinguistics
Katha Sarvari, Khand 11977VariousHindiHimachal Academy of Arts, Culture & LanguagesLiterature
Katha Sarvari, Khand 21977VariousHindiHimachal Academy of Arts, Culture & LanguagesLiterature
Kinnar Lok Sahitya1976Banshi Ram SharmaHindiBilaspur: Lalit PrakashanLiterature
Kinnaur: Unfolding Exotic Himalayan Land2009O.C. HandaEnglishNew Delhi: Indus Publishing CompanyCulture
Kullu Dashahra Aur Dev Paramparaen2010Molu Ram ThakurHindiKullu: Devapratha Sahitya Evam Kala SangamCulture, Religion
Kulu: the End of the Habitable World1972Penelope ChetwodeEnglishJohn MurrayTravel, Memoir
Kulut Desh Ki Kahani1971Lal Chand 'Prarthi'HindiHistory
Kulu—the Happy Valley1956Public Relations Department, Punjab; G. D. Khosla (foreword)EnglishChandigarh: The Director, Public Relations, PunjabTravel
Linguistic Survey of India, Vol. 9, Pt. 4: Pahari Languages & Gujuri1916G.A. GriersonEnglishGovt. of IndiaLinguistics
Myths, Rituals and Beliefs in Himachal Pradesh1997Molu Ram ThakurEnglishNew Delhi: Indus Publishing CompanyAnthropology, Religion
Numismatic History of Himachal Pradesh and the Catalogue of Coins in Himachal State Museum, Shimla and Bhuri Singh Museum, Chamba1988P. L. GuptaEnglishDelhi: B.R. Publishing CorporationNumismatics, Museum Catalogue
Over the High Passes: a year in the Himalayas1987Christina NobleEnglishLondon: CollinsTravel, Memoir
Pahari Bhasha Tatha Sahitya2002VariousHindiIIAS, ShimlaLinguistics, Literature
Pahari Bhasha: Kullui Ke Vishesh Sandarbh Mein1975Molu Ram ThakurHindiSanmarg PrakashanLinguistics
Pahari Chitrakala1969Kishori Lal Vaidya; Om Chand HandaHindiDelhi: National Publishing HouseArt, Painting
Pahari-Hindi Shabdkosh1989VariousHindiHimachal Academy of Arts, Culture & LanguagesLexicography
Punjab District Gazetteers (Ibbetson Series): Gazetteer of the Kangra District (1883-4), Vol. I: Kangra Proper1883-84Denzil IbbetsonEnglishCalcutta: Calcutta Central Press, Co., Ld.Gazetteer
Punjab District Gazetteers (Ibbetson Series): Gazetteer of the Kangra District (1883-4), Vol. II: Kulu, Lahaul & Spiti1883-84Denzil IbbetsonEnglishCalcutta: Calcutta Central Press, Co., Ld.Gazetteer
Punjab District Gazetteers, Vol. 30A: Kangra District, Parts II-Kulu and Saraj, III-Lahul and IV-Spiti (1917)1918EnglishLahore: Superintendent, Government PrintingGazetteer
Punjab District Gazetteers: Gazetteer of the Kangra District, Parts II to IV: Kulu, Lahul & Spiti (1897)1899A. H. Diack; P. D. AgnewEnglishLahore: The "Civil and Military Gazette" PressGazetteer
Punjab States Gazetteer, Vol. 8: Simla Hill States (1910)1911EnglishLahore: The "Civil and Military Gazette" PressGazetteer
Punjab States Gazetteer, Vol. XII, Part A: Mandi State (1920)1920EnglishLahore: Superintendent, Government PrintingGazetteer
Report of the Land Revenue Settlement of the Kangra District, Panjab (1865-72)1874J. B. LyallEnglishLahore: Central Jail PressSettlement Report
Report on the Settlement in the District of Kangra in the Trans-Sutlej States1855George Carnac BarnesEnglishLahore: The Chronical PressSettlement Report
Studies in Tibeto-Himalayan Languages, Vol. I: A Descriptive Grammar of Kinnauri1988Devidatt SharmaEnglishDelhi: Mittal PublicationsLinguistics
Studies in Tibeto-Himalayan Languages, Vol. II: Tribal Languages of Himachal Pradesh, Part I1989Devidatt SharmaEnglishDelhi: Mittal PublicationsLinguistics
Studies in Tibeto-Himalayan Languages, Vol. II: Tribal Languages of Himachal Pradesh, Part II1989Devidatt SharmaEnglishDelhi: Mittal PublicationsLinguistics
Studies in Tibeto-Himalayan Languages, Vol. III: Tibeto-Himalayan Languages of Uttarakhand, Part I1989Devidatt SharmaEnglishDelhi: Mittal PublicationsLinguistics
Studies in Tibeto-Himalayan Languages, Vol. III: Tibeto-Himalayan Languages of Uttarakhand, Part II1990Devidatt SharmaEnglishDelhi: Mittal PublicationsLinguistics
Studies in Tibeto-Himalayan Languages, Vol. IV: A Comparative Grammar of Tibeto-Himalayan Languages (of Himachal Pradesh & Uttarakhand)1994Devidatt SharmaEnglishDelhi: Mittal PublicationsLinguistics
Studies in Tibeto-Himalayan Languages, Vol. V: Linguistic Geography of Kumaun Himalayas (A Descriptive Areal Distribution of Kumauni Language)1994Devidatt SharmaEnglishDelhi: Mittal PublicationsLinguistics
Studies in Tibeto-Himalayan Languages, Vol. VI: Tribal Languages of Ladakh (Part I: Grammar and Dictionary of Brok-skad)1998Devidatt SharmaEnglishDelhi: Mittal PublicationsLinguistics
Studies in Tibeto-Himalayan Languages, Vol. VI: Tribal Languages of Ladakh (Part II)2003Devidatt SharmaEnglishDelhi: Mittal PublicationsLinguistics
Studies in Tibeto-Himalayan Languages, Vol. VI: Tribal Languages of Ladakh (Part III: A Descriptive Grammar of Purki & Balti)2004Devidatt SharmaEnglishDelhi: Mittal PublicationsLinguistics
Studies in Tibeto-Himalayan Languages, Vol. VII: Munda Sub-stratum of Tibeto-Himalayan Languages2003Devidatt SharmaEnglishDelhi: Mittal PublicationsLinguistics
Sun Worship in Ancient India1972V.C. SrivastavaEnglishAllahabad: Indological PublicationsAncient Religion, Solar Cults
Sun Worship in Ancient India1971Lalta Prasad PandeyEnglishMotilal BanarsidassAncient Religion
Teetar-ChakarPurohit Chandrashekhar 'Bebas'HindiKullu: Thakur Printing PressLiterature
Temples of Himachal Pradesh1991Shanti Lal NagarEnglishNew Delhi: Aditya PrakashanArchitecture, Religion
The Begar & Beth System in Himachal Pradesh1995Jaideep NegiEnglishNew Delhi: Reliance Publishing HouseSocial History
The Dussehra of Kulu: History and Analysis of a Cultural Phenomenon 2014Karuna GoswamyEnglishShimla: IIASCulture, Religion
The Kulu Dialect1896A.H. DiackEnglishLahore: The "Civil and Military Gazette" SSLinguistics
The Rigvedic People 2015B.B. LalEnglishNew Delhi: Aryan Books InternationalAncient Culture, Ancient History
The Wonderland Himachal Pradesh2016Jag Mohan BalokhraEnglishNew Delhi: H.G. PublicationsEncyclopedia
Travels in the Western Himalayas: In Search of Paintings1974M.S. RandhawaEnglishDelhi: Thomson Press (India) LimitedTravel
Trout Fishing in Kulu (2nd ed.)1941Tom TysonEnglishLahore: The Civil and Military Gazette, Ltd.Fishing
Vision of an Enlightened King: A Centennial Bouquet of Himalayan Art from the Bhuri Singh Museum Collection2008Vijay Sharma (ed.)EnglishDeptartment of Language & Culture, Himachal Pradesh; Bhuri Singh Museum ChambaMuseum Catalogue
Where Mortals and Mountain Gods Meet2002Laxman S Thakur (ed.)EnglishIIAS, ShimlaSociety, Culture
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