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Swāt valley represents a paradise for scholars dealing with archaeology, history, anthropology, linguistics... The chronological stratification of civilizations, languages and cultures offers the possibility of developing endless research projects. The present work deals with an aspect of Swāt until now quite neglected: toponymy. Indeed,...

All that Art is about vibrant Pakistani art and its global presence. It recognizes the work of a number of artists across different generations - both in Pakistan and abroad. The book looks at art and architecture both as an insider and from a...

This is the story of a district that was little known as recently as the 1980s. In the absence of tarmac road, travel was difficult and only the most intrepid outsiders ventured here. In a word, the entire district of Tharparkar was a well-kept...

I recall is an autobiography of an eminent engineer who built up a consulting engineering practice over a span of 50 years, to a top professional organization in Pakistan.  He comes from a middle class family, with a brilliant all-round academic, sports, and artistic...

Title: Who Am I? Author: Moneeza HashmiSubject: BiographyISBN: 969352697XYear: 2014Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 224

IntroductionI believe that "good food" always comes from the heart. If you love what you are cooking, there's no way you can not get a delicious treat out of it. Specially when you are inspired by someone around you, who loves cooking or cooks...

Title: Forged In The Furnace Of Battle-26 Cavalry Author: Major General (R) Ali HamidSubject: HistoryISBN: 969352618XYear: 2014Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 109

Title: The Buddhist Sites Of Gumbat And Amluk-Dara Author: Luca Maria OlivieriSubject: HistoryISBN: 9693527313Year: 2014Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 410

Title: The New Swat Archaeological Museum Author: Ivano Marati; Candida VassalloSubject: HistoryISBN: 9693526643Year: 2013Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 126

Title: Buddhist Architecture In The Swat Valley,Pak Author: Domenico Faccenna; Piero Spagensi; LucaSubject: HistoryISBN: 969352683XYear: 2014Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 560

Title: Piya Rang Kala {English Edition} Author: Baba Muhammad Yahya Khan Translated by: Ehsan Elahi Ehsan Subject: AutobiographyISBN: 969352389XYear: 2011Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 602

Title: Portrait Of Punjab Author: Ihsan H. NadiemSubject: HistoryISBN: 9693522516Year: 2009Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 176

Title: Cholistan To Bahawalpur Author: Ihsan H. NadiemSubject: HistoryISBN: 9693521781Year: 2009Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 184

Title: John'S Shakespear DictionaryAuthor: John ShakespearSubject: ReferenceISBN: 969351341XYear: 2015Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 2209

It is the first complete book on this all-important fort. It provides massive information not only about the architecture of the fort but also about its builder and his politico-military adventures.Title: Rohtas:Formidable Fort Of Sher Shah Author: Ihsan H. NadiemSubject: HistoryISBN: 9693506030Year: 2011Language: EnglishNumber...

In this book the knowledge about a large site and a vast subject has been ably presented in a concise form and comprehensible way, without bringing in too much technical jargon.Title: Moenjodaro Author: Ihsan H. NadiemSubject: HistoryISBN: 9693505255Year: 2011Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 80

A concise account of Buddhism, Buddhist Art and Architecture and history of the cultural remains of the Gandhara area in the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan.Title: Buddhist Gandhara Author: Ihsan H. NadiemSubject: HistoryISBN: 9693514084Year: 2015Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 104

Title: The Tuzuk-I-Jahangiri (Memoirs Of Jahangir)Author: Alexander Rogers Ed.Henry BeveridgeSubject: HistoryISBN: 9693510933Year: 2015Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 478 + 315

Title: Notes On Punjab And Mughal India..Author: Zulfiqar AhmadSubject: HistoryISBN: 9693512979Year: 2002Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 832

The book is meant as a general introduction to Khyber agency whereby an effort has been made to include almost every topic of general interest to the reader. Therefore, it attempts to capture the overall profile and essential facts of Khyber agency.Title: The Land...

Title: Seir Mutakherin Author: Seid Gholam Hossein KhanSubject: HistoryISBN: 9693517970Year: 2006Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 1355

The present volume is one of a series of selections from the Punjab Government records which have been published by the Punjab Government. This volume contains the Reports on events in 1857 submitted in 1858 by Commissioners of Divisions and District Officers to Mr....

The present volume is one of a series of selections from the Punjab Government records which have been published by the Punjab Government. The main object of this selection of papers is to bring together the official dispatches relating to the Mutiny addressed by...

Title: Multan Glimpses Author: Nazir Ahmad ChaudhrySubject: HistoryISBN: 9693513517Year: 2002Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 144

Title: History Of Rise Of Mahomedan Power In IndiaAuthor: Mahomed Kasim FarishtaSubject: HistoryISBN: 9693515412Year: 2004Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 966

E. Renan (1823-1892), French philosophers, philologist and historian evaluates Afghani’s personality and scholarship in these words: “The freedom of his thought, his noble and loyal character, gave me the impression, while talking to him that I had before me, restored to life, one of...

Although Taxila presents almost a continuous cultural story right from the stone age, it’s in the Buddhist Gandhara period that it rose to extreme importance for a number of reasons only specific to it. The book highlights this period in a style different from...

Title: Peshawar Heritage History Monuments Author: Ihsan H. NadiemSubject: HistoryISBN: 969351971XYear: 2007Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 152

Makli is one of the eight World Cultural Heritage sites in Pakistan. As one of the largest necropolises in the world, Makli has already induced many an author to write on it. However, the present treatise is different and rather more comprehensible as it...

Title: Islamabad Pothohar, Taxila Valley & Beyond Author: Ihsan H. NadiemSubject: HistoryISBN: 9693519043Year: 2006Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 144

The book brings forth and promotes the Taxila Museum which holds extremely important and valuable objects and specimen representing the regional culture extensively.Title: Buddhist Gandhara Treasures Taxila Museum Author: Ihsan H. NadiemSubject: HistoryISBN: 9693521188Year: 2008Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 128

The present book is an effort by the author to disseminate a host of multi-dimensional information on Balochistan in reference to its land, history and people.Title: Balochistan Land History People Author: Ihsan H. NadiemSubject: HistoryISBN: 9693520238Year: 2007Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 160

Title: The Ain-I AkbariAuthor: Fazal Blochmann; PhillottSubject: HistoryISBN: 9693515307Year: 2004Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 1222 + 17 plates

The volume presents an extremely detailed history of the educational trends of Punjab in sub-continental India in the late 19th century.Title: History Of Indigenous Education In The Punjab :Author: Dr. G. W. LeitnerSubject: EducationISBN: 9693513126Year: 2002Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 202, 181, 13, 19, 32

Mystical Dimensions of Islam presents, for the first time, a balanced historical treatment of the transnational phenomenon of Sufism—Islamic mysticism—from its beginnings through the nineteenth century. Through her sensitivity and deep understanding of the subject, Annemarie Schimmel, an eminent scholar of Eastern religions, draws...

The story of Kalasha from the perspective of a Japanese photographer and writer who journeyed to the northern areas of Pakistan and ended up making the valley of Kalasha her home.Title: Kalasha Their Life & Tradition Author: Akiko WadaSubject: HistoryISBN: 9693514823Year: 2005Language: EnglishNumber of...

Title: The Final Frontier:Unique Photographs Of Pak Author: Akhtar Mammunka; Dr. Agnes ZieglerSubject: HistoryISBN: 9693517733Year: 2006Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 174

Title: The Ghaznavid Mosque And The Islamic Settlement at Mt. Raja Gira, UdegramAuthor: Alessandra BagneraSubject: ArchaeologyISBN: 9693528808Year: 2016Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 174

Title: Destination Pakistan Author: Ihsan H. NadiemSubject: TravelogueISBN: 9693530756Year: 2017Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 148

Title: Travels Mundane & Surreal Art Of Esther Rahim Author: Salima Hashmi; Sikandar Rahim; Naazish AtaSubject: Fine ArtsISBN: 9693519000Year: 2006Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 112

"Unveiling the Visible: Lives and Works of Women Artists of Pakistan" - This book is based exclusively on interviews conducted with the artists over the last decade, except for two - Esmet Rahim and Novera Ahmed. It by no means claims to cover the...

February 7th, 1924. Many who like myself, have read with pleasure the articles on "Old Lahore" which have appeared from Colonel Goulding's pen in the Civil and Military Gazette during the last two years, will greatly appreciate having these articles in pamphlet form for...

The volume is a collection of a series of Salman Rashid’s articles that were published in The News between the years 1991 and 1997.Title: Prisoner On A Bus Travels Through Pakistan Author: Salman RashidSubject: HistoryISBN: 9693515250Year: 2003Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 200

Title: Selected Poetry Of Kishwar NaheedAuthor: Kishwar NaheedSubject: PoetryISBN: 9693531140Year: 2018Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 614

A must have for anyone interested in calligraphy, this book contains numerous styles of calligraphy done by the author himself; there’s also a section devoted to the contemporary and historical aspects of calligraphy.Title: Pearls Of Calligraphy Author: Khursheed Alam Gauhar QalamSubject: Fine ArtsISBN: 9693516915Year:...

Although published in 1930, within sight as it were of the transfer of power in 1947, Sir Walter Lawrence’s compendium on The Ruling Princes and Chiefs of India provided an invaluable collation of the origins, background, administrative of each state from the Punjab states...

First published in 1901, the book is a general account of Waziristan’s tribes and the issues that affect them.Title: Report On Waziristan And Its TribesAuthor: Subject: HistoryISBN: 9693517792Year: 2012Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 129

This fantastic book, ‘Butterfly Log: Margalla Hills National Park, Islamabad, Pakistan’ constitutes a major contribution towards the advancement of our knowledge of butterflies In the Margallas and Pakistan. It Includes 146 species of butterflies, 28 species new to the Margallas, with 6 of those species new...

Commentary on the six books of Rumi’s Mathnawi, with indices by Reynold A. Nicholson.Title: Mathnawi Of Jalalud Din Rumi Commentary Author: Reynold A. NicholsonSubject: LiteratureISBN: 9693516222Year: 2004Language: EnglishNumber of Pages: 871

From Salima Hashmi, "Two Loves" - The title of the book comes from Faiz's famous poem "2 Ishq" which is my personal favourite. When Faiz's centennial took place and publish the letters which were in English, written in the original English, to his wife....