A Review Paper on“Conservation and reinforcement of Age Long monuments”

Authors

  • Devendra Kr. Richhariya (SATI Vidisha, M.P.)1, Prof. Sanjay Saraswat (SATI Vidisha, M.P.)2
  • Prof. Sanjay Saraswat (SATI Vidisha, M.P.)

Keywords:

Monuments, Culture, Environment, Pollution

Abstract

India is a country of cultures and heritage. Culture of India is defined as a system or the ways the Indian people live their livelihood. Life style, languages and cultural activities of the people living here in India differs from place to place. In the recent years Indian religions, philosophy and cuisine have found an impressive impact across the world. Here various empires have ruled for long years and have left their cultures and monuments which they built at the time of their ruling period. These monuments are also the great example of Indian heritage and art.One can easily visualize the real art from the paintings and writings imposed on the walls and columns of these monuments. In India Archaeological survey of India is central government body looking after these monuments for the maintenance and conservation. It is very essential to conserve these age long monuments to maintain them in good shape as they are very much affected by various climatic conditions. So in this review paper a study of various literatures of different monuments is done to come up with the scope of work to conserve the monuments with the advance and modern techniques which are environment friendly and at the same time are also pollution free.

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Published

30-09-2016

How to Cite

Devendra Kr. Richhariya, & Prof. Sanjay Saraswat. (2016). A Review Paper on“Conservation and reinforcement of Age Long monuments”. International Journal for Research Publication and Seminar, 7(6), 48–52. Retrieved from https://jrps.shodhsagar.com/index.php/j/article/view/908

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 6 (2016): July - Sept 2016

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Original Research Article

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