The Gujjars Vol: 01 by Dr. Javaid Rahi (Book Series on History & Culture of Gujjars) 'The Gujjars' is a book series that highlights the History of Gujjar Tribe besides their Cultural Heritage and Socio-Economic issues..

This Book Entitled The Royal Gurjars: Their Contribution To India Is An Ancient History Of Gurjars. Who They Were And What They Did For The Protection Of India. The Gurjars Fought With The Arabs And The British. During The 19Th Century In The Year 1857 This Struggle Was The Spark Of The First Independence Efforts In The Districts Of Meerut And Bulandshahr And Elsewhere. Perhaps, This Was The Precursor Of Quit India Movement, 1942. For Those Who Are Not Aware Of The Sacrifices Made By Gurjars For India It Is A Good Informative Book. They Are A Peaceful Race And Spread All Over The Country. In Fact, The Name Of Gujarat Came After Gurjars. There Are At Least 15 Lac Gurjar Muslims In Jammu And Kashmir. The Gurjar Saved Kashmir During First Invasion Of Pakistan When Pakistan Annexed The Area Called Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (Pok). Three Muslim Gurjar (Nomads) Including One Women Were Awarded Padmashree By The President Of India For This Act Of Patriotism. There Are Gurjar Sikhs And Hindu Gurjars In The Country. The Book Is Educative On All Those Matters. This Book Will Be Useful For The History Students And The Historians As Such.

The Gujjars Vol: 06 by Dr. Javaid Rahi (Book Series on History & Culture of Gujjars) 'The Gujjars' is a book series that highlights the History of Gujjar Tribe besides their Cultural Heritage and Socio-Economic issues.

The Gujjars Are One Of The Few Remaining Nomadic Communities. They Lead A Simple Life Either As Small-Plot Farmers Or As Shepherds Of The Himalayas. This Is A Story Of One Such Family.

A Major Activity Of The Sahitya Akademi Is The Preparation Of An Encyclopaedia Of Indian Literature. The Venture, Covering Twenty-Two Languages Of India, Is The First Of Its Kind. Written In English, The Encyclopaedia Gives A Comprehensive Idea Of The Growth And Development Of Indian Literature. The Entries On Authors, Books And General Topics Have Been Tabulated By The Concerned Advisory Boards And Finalised By A Steering Committee. Hundreds Of Writers All Over The Country Contributed Articles On Various Topics. The Encyclopaedia, Planned As A Six-Volume Project, Has Been Brought Out. The Sahitya Akademi Embarked Upon This Project In Right Earnest In 1984. The Efforts Of The Highly Skilled And Professional Editorial Staff Started Showing Results And The First Volume Was Brought Out In 1987. The Second Volume Was Brought Out In 1988, The Third In 1989, The Fourth In 1991, The Fifth In 1992, And The Sixth Volume In 1994. All The Six Volumes Together Include Approximately 7500 Entries On Various Topics, Literary Trends And Movements, Eminent Authors And Significant Works. The First Three Volume Were Edited By Prof. Amaresh Datta, Fourth And Fifth Volume By Mohan Lal And Sixth Volume By Shri K.C.Dutt.

This Book Covers A Vast Canvas From The 4Th Century A.D. Which Coincided With The Rise Of The Sathvahans, South Of The Vindhyas And Stretching Up To The 16Th Century A.D. Which Witnessed The Decline Of The Vijayanagara Kingdom. The Objective Of This Book Is Mainly To Focus Attention On Certain Hitherto Neglected Areas Of The South Indian History And Exploring The Myth That The Presence Of The Vindhyas, Supposedly Caused A North-South Divide. The North Remained Mostly Isolated From The Culturally Rich Southern Peninsula.