Subhash Parihar (Government Brijindra College, Faridkot)

updated: August 14, 2010 8:55:43 PM EDT
Dr. Subhash Parihar
Head, Department of History
Government Brijindra College 
Faridkot, Punjab, India

Mail Address:
P.O. Box 48
St. # 2, Green Enclave
Kot Kapura-151204
Punjab, India

phone: 91/1635-222418
email: sparihar48@yahoo.co.in

Description of work:

Publications:

2009. Architectural Heritage of a Sikh State: Faridkot. Delhi: Aryan Books  
International.

2008. Land Transport in Mughal India: Agra-Lahore Mughal Highway and its 
Architectural Remains. Delhi: Aryan Books International.

2006. History and Architectural Remains of Sirhind (Delhi: Aryan Books 
International).

1999. Some Aspects of Indo-Islamic Architecture (Delhi: Abhinav 
Publications).

1985. Mughal Monuments of Punjab and Haryana (Delhi: Inter-India 
Publications)

1985. Muslim Inscriptions in Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh (Delhi: 
Inter-India Publications)

As an art historian, I have done pioneer work on the Indo-Islamic 
architecture of North-Western India. Besides the above-mentioned books, 
more than three dozen research papers have been published in 
international journals like Oriental Art (London), Journal of the Royal 
Asiatic Society (London), Iran (London), East & West (Rome), Muqarnas 
(Leiden), Journal of the Pakistan Historical Society (Karachi), Journal of 
the Research Society of Pakistan (Lahore), Islamic Studies (Islamabad), 
Marg (Mumbai), etc. Also contributed to The Dictionary of Art (34 vols), 
published my M/S Macmillan (London) and Encyclopaedia of Persian Language, 
Literature and Culture in the Sub-Continent (to be published in Iran).

keywords: Mughal architecture, Indo-Islamic architecture, Sikh 
architecture, Mughal, Agra-Lahore Mughal Highway, Sirhind, Muslim 
Inscriptions, Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh