Geography of India (Record no. 721663)

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ISBN 9788170336013
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Classification number 910.0254
Item number TIR.G
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Personal name Tirtha,Ranjith
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Geography of India
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Edition statement 2
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Place of publication Jaipur:
Name of publisher Rawat;
Year of publication 2017.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages 437p.
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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.
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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
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Topical Term Geography
Geographic subdivision India
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     Text Book Campus Library Kariavattom Campus Library Kariavattom 17/04/2024 250.00 910.0254 TIR.G UCL34368 17/04/2024 Book