Geography of India (Record no. 701877)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9788170336013
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Edition number 2nd Ed.
Classification number 330.954
Item number TIR/GEO
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Tirtha,Ranjith
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Geography of India
Statement of responsibility, etc Ranjit Tirtha
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement Second Edition
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Jaipur
Name of publisher Rawat
Year of publication 2017
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages 429
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Following the success of the first edition of Geography of India, this significantly revised and updated edition is being brought out to keep up with advances in the field. The book explores the geographical factors that underlie the physical, economic, cultural, and political patterns of India’s vast and diverse landscapes. Discussion is focused on contemporary India’s physical environment, historical setting, population problems, mineral and industrial resources, urbanization, ethnic distributions, cultural diversity, and regional divisions. This popular book is intended to be not just a geography text but a general reader too. It will be useful for general courses in South Asian Studies and for those interested in India’s current affairs.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note CONTENTS<br/>Introduction<br/><br/>• Perspective: Size, Status, and Location<br/>• Physical Environment<br/>• Historical Setting<br/>Society: Geographical Basis<br/>• Cultural Patterns<br/>• Population Dimension<br/>• Rural India<br/>• Urbanization<br/>• Political Geography<br/>Resources and Economic Development<br/>• Agriculture and Rural Development<br/>• Mineral and Power Resources<br/>• Industries<br/>• Communications, Transport and Foreign Trade<br/>• Economic Development Patterns<br/>Regions of India<br/>• The Himalayas<br/>• The Northern Plains<br/>• The Peninsula<br/>• The Coasts and the Islands<br/>Epilogue — Emerging India: An Assessment
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Geography
Geographic subdivision India
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     Study Centre Pandalam ,University of Kerala Study Centre Pandalam ,University of Kerala 21/10/2023 250.00 330.954 TIR/G USCP2680 21/10/2023 Book