Indian Knowledge System of Materials in Science and Technology

This book is the outcome of a dedicated research study aimed at creating textbook materials and hands-on activities to introduce scholars to the Indian knowledge system. This book provides a comprehensive survey of engineering materials used in India throughout different historical periods, including the Stone Age, Bronze Age, and Iron Age. It explores how these materials were utilized for the construction of buildings, heritage sites, tools, weapons, artifacts, and more, after that, identification and explanation of the metallurgy, engineering, science, and technology involved in the articles.