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Brick Architecture of Assam upto 1200 AD

AuthorNilkamal Singha
PublisherPathak Publisher and Distributors
Publisher2021
Publisher182 p,
ISBN9788194891680

The book is an outcome of comprehensive field study, exploration and excavation of the brick structure of Assam prior to 1200 AD. The narrative presents detailed study on the brick architectural remains of Brahmaputra valley concentrated mainly in areas of Goalpara, Guwahati, Tezpur and Hojai of Assam. The book studies the architectural paradigm with ethnological linkage with the contiguous demography. It also analyses the brick architecture in various parameters and their probable linkage with the structures of Bengal, Orissa and Bangladesh. The author studies the structures in their phases of construction and provides chronology of the structures basing on sculptural art and constructional method of the brick structures upto 1200 AD.

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