Moti Chandra (1909–1974) was a distinguished Indian scholar, an art historian, and an author. He was a descendant of Bharatendu Harishchandra, the creator of modern Hindi prose, and was well known for his contributions to art history. He was from Varanasi.[1]

Major works

  • "Trade And Trade Routes In Ancient India."[2]
  • "The World of Courtesans"[3]
  • "Mewar Painting in the Seventeenth Century"[4]
  • "Indian Art"[5]
  • "Stone Sculpture in the Prince of Wales Museum."[6]
  • "Kashi ka Itihas" (History of Kashi).[7]
  • "Costumes, Textiles, Cosmetics & Coiffure in Ancient and Mediaeval India"[8]
  • "The Golden Flute: Indian Painting and Poetry"[9]
  • "Jain Miniature Paintings from Western India"[10]
  • "Ikat Fabrics of Orissa and Andhra Pradesh (Study of Contemporary Textile Crafts of India)"[11]
  • "Indian Ivories"[12]
  • "New Documents of Jaina Painting"[13]

See also

References

  1. Kumar, Kuldeep (26 November 2016). "Taking the road less travelled". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
  2. Chandra, Moti. Trade And Trade Routes In Ancient India. Abhinav Publications. ISBN 978-81-7017-055-6.
  3. "Chandra, Moti. The World of Courtesans. Vikas, 1973. | Courtesans of India". 7 March 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  4. Chandra, Moti (1957). Mewar Painting in the Seventeenth Century. Lalit Kalā Akadami.
  5. Moti, Chandra (1964). Indian Art. Prince of Wales Museum of Western India.
  6. "Stone Sculpture in the Prince of Wales Museum". INDIAN CULTURE. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  7. Chandra, Moti. Kashi ka itihas.
  8. Chandra, Moti; Gupta, Swarajya Prakash (1973). Costumes, Textiles, Cosmetics & Coiffure in Ancient and Mediaeval India. Oriental Publishers.
  9. Chandra, Moti; Mehta, Nanalal Chamanlal (1962). The Golden Flute: Indian Painting and Poetry. Lalit Kalā Akademi.
  10. "Jain Miniature Paintings from Western India". INDIAN CULTURE. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  11. "Study of Contemporary Textile Crafts of India Vol. I: Ikat Fabrics of Orissa and Andhra Pradesh". INDIAN CULTURE. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  12. "Indian Ivories by Moti Chandra". LibraryThing.com. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  13. Chandra, Moti; Shah, Umakant Premanand (1975). New Documents of Jaina Painting. Shri Mahavira Jaina Vidyalaya.


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