ABOUT THE BOOK

The book entitled “A Complete History fo Jammu and Kashmir State” is provided a true picture of the Dalit Samaj of North India as Pahari Cultural society. Book contains, new theme andhorizontal knowledge of the world community = Gulab Singh and Kashyap Rishi of Kashmir.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Dr. Raj Kumar born at Nazla Chack, Tehsil–Akhnoor, Distt.-Jammu in 1960. He obtained his Ph.D from the University of Jammu in 2003. He authored number of books on the pattern of Dr. B.R. Ambedk aras a social-scientist.

CONTENTS

Preface ............................................................................................ 9

Part - A
Jammu

1. Socio-cultural Aspects of Jambudvipa = Jammu Region........ 13
• Later Vedic Period • Political Divisions and Events.

2. Jammu and its Physical Features .............................................. 19
• The Tools of Stone Age Man • Persian Works • Mughal Writers.

3. Origin of Jammu State = Jambudvipa ...................................... 27
• Principal Upanisads • Fourth Phase of the Maharaja Hari Singh (1925-49 A.D.) • ‘Gandhi Ji and His Ideology’ • Early Vedic Age • Anthenian Democracy • Wars with Persian Rulers • Topic • Library Science = Catalogues Research = Topology • Dalit Concept and Medieval History • Social Morality • Festival of Lights • Sufism: Its Evolution and Practice • Origin and Growth of Colonialism • Japan and the U.S.A. • Government Degree College, Doda (J&K) • Concept of the Modern State • Other Compounds known as • The Sources of the Dalit Plays • Theory of Two-Nation: Zia-ud-din Barani and Abul Fazl • Theories of Social Change in South Asia • Studies in World Civilisations • Religion of Lord Buddha • Kashmir Life and the Chenab Conflagration • Crisis in Islamic Intellectual • Objectives of the Dalit-History • Id Brings, Bo Joy for Riot-hit in U.P. • Hanging Gardens of Babylon • Sufism in Kashmir.

4. Dalit Literature: Its Growth and Evaluation: A Critical Review ........................................................................ 95
• Patterns of Colonisation • Irish History • Origin of Right • Social Discrimination • Index Value • The Story of Two Snakes • Rai Dynasty of Sindh and Multan • A Brief History of Guruship Theory.

Part - B
Kashmir

5. Innovative Ideology of Kashyap Rishi = Naya Kashmir ...... 129
• Introduction • Spiritual Perspective • Our Religion • Guideline • Allah the Pure Spirit • The Right Path • Honest Living • Prophet Muhammad- A Historic Personality • The Family of Prophet Muhammad • The Date of Birth of Prophet Muhammad • Theory Merged with Practice • Hadith (Tradition) • From Adam to Prophet Muhammad • Theory of Reconstruction of Islamic Thought • Narrow-minded Idea.

6. Sources of Kashmir History .................................................... 135
• Archaeological Sources • Excavated Source Material • Inscriptions • Numismatic Sources or Coins Age • Ancient Monuments • Seals • Literary Sources • Dalit Literature • Non-religious Literature • Some Important Literary Works • Foreigner’s Account • An Abridged List of Literary Sources • Important Facts to Remember • World War II (1939-1946) • International Politics (Theory and Practice) • History and Politics • (Rajniti) = Politics • Cultural Development under the Sultans (Suratrana).

7. Early History of Srinagar ........................................................ 159
• (Pre-History to Sixth Century A.D.) • Concept of Religion • The Holy Name Mysticism in Judaism • Divine Realms • Kashmir and Cold War Syndrome • Multi-Culturalism Ideology of Kashmir • Ideology of the Union Territory • Exposition of Kashmir Issue • Perestroika and Glasnost History • North Versus South • Blind Faith Story of Kashmir • Composition of Dalit-I-Illahi Liberation Front • Challenges and Issues Before the Lord • Indian Literature in English: A Critical Review on Dalit History • Origin of the Islam = Islamic Concept or Islamic State of Mind • Graphic Theory • Intellectual Forces = Scientific History • ‘Kashmir Throughout The Ages’ • Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan • Components.

8. A Chronicle of the Kings of Sindh and Multana Critical Review of the Dalit Literature ............................... 183
• Topic • War-Lords = Pandava Race • Types of Scientific Research • Computer Age = Age of the Socialism.

9. Rationalist and Humanistic Theories of Cultural Development .............................................................. 203
• Freedom and Partition • Surat Split (1905) • Civil Society and Modern Kashmir • Infidel Society • Paradha System • The Ahmedia Movement • Sati System • Child-Marriage • Classical Observer • Destruction of Pandits and Molavis • Yueh-Chi-Movements • Dark Interval • ‘Imperial Gupta Power’ • ‘Origin of the Naga Tribe’ • Iron Age • Political Awakening • Rulers of Kashmir • Contents • The Path of the Masters • Comparative Analysis of Gandhi and Ambedkar • New Social Order • No Enmity, No Friendship • Critical Review of the Dalit Philosophy • Kashmiri Literature and Folklore • Culture Heritage of Jammu • Secular Spirit of the Dalit Literature.

Part - C
Ladakh

10. Ladakh and its Buddhist Philosophy ...................................... 215
• Introduction • Kashmiri Sufism • Message of Divine • Pride or Shame • Vedic Cosmology • Poverty in History • Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe • Tanka System of the Medieval Period • Woman and Sikhism.

11. Ladakh and the Civilisational Growth ................................... 229
• Domination of Brahminism • A Concept of Athenan Democracy.

Index .................................................................................................