Three shipments arrived from the Library of Congress–New Delhi plan this week. The attached list NewAcquisitionsLCDelhi8March2013 includes newly arrived books in English, Hindi, Urdu, and Sanskrit. This batch includes some gorgeous portfolios of paintings that will be available in Marquand Library, including representations of Ganesha, a Monir art exhibition, and a Tanjore portfolio of Hindu gods in art. There is also a good selection of Hindi, Urdu, and Sanskrit literature. Other subjects in this shipment include Islamic law, social studies of science, human rights, geography, political science, Bollywood, tribal health, rural development, religion/folklore, diaspora studies, economics/finance, and other subjects. Additionally, a batch of new serials arrived this week. New approval books with a South Asia focus this week include the following list NewApprovals8March2013 of titles.