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