The book 'The Legacy-New Trends' deals with the different cultural trends and traditions prevailing in the Indian society. Our objective is to present a comprehensive cultural picture of India in its varied dimensions and perspectives. We have collected the articles comprising the field of fine arts, tourism, national integration, trends of regional history writing during medieval period, Islamic economy, media in relation with society and culture, the state of consolidation in medieval India, flora and fauna in architecture in medieval India, cultural synthesis between India and Myanmar etc. The article A Review of Power Motive as Key Factor in The Court Politics describes the power of the metaphysical elements like atman. It is very interesting to read the article related to chandayan. The article related to Paintings of Akbar-Namath on Outdoor Games is very well executed. The Mathura school of art is another attraction of the book. In the end Impact of British Policy of Art onModern Indian Art is also worth reading. This book makes an attempt to highlight not only the trends but the other aspects of the Indian society also.