Book on Jammu Kashmir Inaugurated by Union Minister for Home Affairs
Aspect | Details |
---|---|
Event | Book release event on Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh |
Date | 2nd January 2025 |
Presided by | Union Minister for Home Affairs |
Book Title | 'Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh: Through the Ages' |
Content Focus | Comprehensive history spanning over 3,000 years |
Sections | Divided into seven sections |
Illustrations | Carefully chosen to represent different historical ages |
Languages | Available in Hindi and English |
Publishers | National Book Trust, India and Indian Council of Historical Research |
National Book Trust (NBT) | Established in 1957 by the Department of Higher Education, MHRD |
NBT Objectives | Produce good literature, make it available at moderate prices, promote reading |
Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR) | Established in 1972 under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 |
ICHR Role | Provides financial assistance to historians and scholars |