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    <title>CHAMBERS</title>
    <subTitle>ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO INDIAN CULTURE</subTitle>
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    <namePart>INDIAN NATIONAL TRUST FOR ARTS AND CULTURAL HERITAGE</namePart>
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      <placeTerm type="text">INDIA</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>HACHETTE BOOK PUBLISHING INDIA</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2025</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <abstract>Chambers Essential Guide to Indian Culture outlines the nation's deep and diverse aesthetic, intellectual, athletic, and societal heritage. The scope of this comprehensive volume is not restricted to various forms of arts, festivals, and rituals alone, but it gathers within one cover indigenous sports, science, and astrology too. The book also offers a holistic overview of India's languages and strong literary traditions. This essential guide to our cultural past and present, including today's mainstream and the lesser-known, is a must-read for allIndians and curious foreigners, school-or college-goers, and general readers alike. This handy reference will also be immensely useful to those working in the administration and development sector.</abstract>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">BY INTACH</note>
  <note>IN ENGLISH</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>NON FICTION REFERENCE</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc" edition="23">954 INT/C</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9789357317306</identifier>
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