A Legacy Lives On
Nuzhat Kazmi
WONDERS OF NATURE: USTAD MANSUR AT THE MUGHAL COURT by Asok Kumar Das Marg, Mumbai, 2014, 250 pp., 2800
February 2014, volume 38, No 2

Asok Kumar Das’s passion for Mughal art never fails to awe us and his ventures in this arena never ceases to enrich our understanding of Mughal art and inevitably our perception of our own history and culture. Written with inimitable depth and lucidity, Asok Das’s most recent book, Wonders of Nature: Ustad Mansur At the Mughal Court, is a treasure, with values of research, analysis, visuals and designing all brought together in a hard binding.

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