| Chapter No. | Chapter Title | Chapter Author | Page No. |
| PART-I | SHARED HISTORY | | |
| Central Asia, Kazakhstan and India: Saga of Historical and Cultural Relations Continues | Meruert Abusseitova | 1 |
| Indian and Central Asia: Ages of Linkages through the Silk Road | Manu Mittal | 23 |
| India and central Asia: Reconstructing Timeless Connections | Radha Raina | 44 |
| Buddhism Beckons on the Silk Road | Ranjana Mishra | 57 |
| Unknown Stone Stella from Mongolia with Brahmi Inscription from Ancient India | Napil Bazglkhan | 71 |
| Recalling Silk Road Linkages | Neeru Misra | 78 |
| Belarusian Ethnogonic Legend in the Context of Vedic Twin Mythology | Siarhey Sanko | 89 |
| Religions in Socio-Cultural Space: Comparative Perspective on Shamanism and Hinduism | Laura Yerekesheva | 103 |
| Discovery of the Manichaean Written Sources Along the Silk Road | Kenzhe Torlanbayeva | 133 |
| Importance of Oral History in Methods of Research on Central Asian Peoples | Dina Mederova | 142 |
| Gold in the Art of India and Tajikistan: Historical and Cultural Context | Larissa Dodkhudoyeva | 156 |
| Artistic and Semantic Commonalities in Traditional Applied Art of Kazakhstan and India | Shaizada Tokhatabayeva | 171 |
| Buddhist Architecture of Eastern Turkestan | Risalyat Karimova | 181 |
| Folklore Motives in Decoration of East Turkistan Buddhist Temples | Gulbahram Molotova | 191 |
| Three Stages of Kazakh Migration to India, Pakistan and Turkey | Gulnara Mendikulova | 203 |
| British India and Xinjiang Relations in 1930s | Ablet Kamalov | 219 |
| Tracing Commonality in Ethno -Cultural Heritage of Pamir and India | Surayo Tuychieva | 231 |
| PART -II | MODERN COOPERATION | | |
| Partnering Kazakhstan | P.I. Dash | 240 |
| Exploring India- Kazakhstan Transport Linkages | Phunchok Stobdan | 259 |
| India and Kazakhstan: Shared Past and The Ergonomics of Partnership | Mushtaq Kaw | 264 |
| Central Asia and India: Reflections on Topical Issues of Synergy | Kenes Kozhakhmetov | 280 |
| Indology in Uzbekistan | Bakhtiyor Abidov | 285 |
| Impact of Spiritual Heritage of Jawaharlal Nehru on Development of Kazakhstan | Zaur Dzhalilov | 295 |
| Kazakhstan at the Crossroads of Development | Leila Muzaparova | 304 |
| Modernisation Discourse on Political and Economic Development in China and India | Guljakhan Khadjieva | 314 |
| Genesis and Growth of Sino-Indian Bilateral Relations | Auezkhan Orman | 321 |
| Modern Corridors of Transport Along the Silk Road between Central and South Asia | Yelena Rudenko | 336 |
