Asia annual, 2001/ editor, Mahavir Singh.

Introduction -- The Islamic -- The Pre- Islamic and the Modernist in Central Asian Religion -- On India's Problems of Rule and Realities of Globalisation -- Mongolia and the Soviet Union: A study of Political Relations(1921-1990) -- Fundamentalism in Bangladesh (1975-1990) -- 'Mahalgaloi' and Fragmentation of Tajik Society during the Tajik Civil War (1990-92 ); Governance in Bangladesh: Institutions and Processes; A Search for Identity: Crises of 'Nationalism' in the north-east India; Modernisation in Afganistan (1880-1901) -- Futile Experiments? -- Pakistan's Involvement with Taliban -- Pakistan's Fourth Military Regime; Long, Long War in Srilanka -- Towards a Civil Society Resilence, Good Governance and Peace in South Asia -- The Case of Bangladesh; Nuclear Factor in Sino-Indian Relations; The Question of Indonesian Unity; Russia and the Tajik Civil War; Asian Events 2000 -- Documents: US-India Relations - A Vision for 21st Century, Valadamir Putin's Visit to India (October,2000) -- The Shanghai Five Declaration (July,2000) Asia -- History -- Periodicals.