Summary: The text explores the art heritage of Gujarat, focusing on various forms of art and craftsmanship prevalent in the region. It describes intricately carved wooden brackets with 'Mother and Child' motifs, embroidery and bead work of Saurashtra and Kaccha schools, textile designs, Vaisnava miniatures, and secular paintings. The author, Dr. M. R. Majmudar, presents a comprehensive survey of Gujarat's art history from its foundation to historical development. The book, based on the Thakkar Vassonji Lectures, discusses the cultural significance of Gujarat's art heritage and its contribution to the composite culture of India. Various archaeological findings and excavations, including Buddhist monasteries and Jaina settlements, illustrate the rich cultural and artistic history of Gujarat. The text also highlights the architectural styles of temples and caves, showcasing the unique blend of craftsmanship and artistic expression in Gujarat's art heritage from different periods. The book provides a detailed insight into the diverse art forms of Gujarat, making the culture of the region more accessible and understandable to a wider audience.