Encyclopaedia Of India Goa Daman Diu

Author : A B de Bragnanca Pereira
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2008-05-14
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 9789351182085

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Ethnography of Goa, Daman and Diu by A B de Bragnanca Pereira Pdf

The intellectual and cultural efflorescence in Goa reached its apogee in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Antonio Bernardo de Bragana Pereira was a product of this time, and Ethnography of Goa, Daman and Diu is an expression of the author passionate interest in scholarship and research into various dimensions of Goan life. His intellectual curiosity and critical spirit led him to delve deep to understand the lan vital of the society of his ancestors and to catalogue the many dimensions of Goan life. In the book he describes the rituals, customs and manners of various castes and religions, their habitat, their artisanship, their environment and all aspects of Goa and Goan society. Ethnography of Goa, Daman and Diu was published as a two-volume edition in 1940 in Portuguese. In making the second volume available to a larger readership, the publishers perform a dual role of bringing this scholarly work to a new generation of readers and in a language that will be accessible. Its publication is a tribute to A.B. de Bragan.a Pereiras passionate attachment to Goa and his pride in being a Goan.

Author : Pran Nath Chopra
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 234 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : India
ISBN : UOM:39015025261895

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Encyclopaedia of India: Goa, Daman & Diu by Pran Nath Chopra Pdf

Covers all the 25 states and 7 union territories of India.

Author : Verinder Grover,Ranjana Arora
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 644 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : India
ISBN : UOM:39015037412213

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Encyclopaedia of India and Her States: Union Territories, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Delhi, Goa, Daman and Diu, Lakshadweep and Pondicherry by Verinder Grover,Ranjana Arora Pdf

Author : Verinder Grover,Ranjana Arora
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 590 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : India
ISBN : 8171007295

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Encyclopaedia of India and Her States by Verinder Grover,Ranjana Arora Pdf

Author : S. B. Bhattacherje
Publisher : Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd
Page : 628 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2009-05-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8120740742

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Encyclopaedia of Indian Events & Dates by S. B. Bhattacherje Pdf

India, in this chronology of events, stands for the country as it is today and as it was before the Partition in 1947. This book takes off from 1424 BC, the year widely accepted by historians as that of the Battle of Mahabharata. Until the end of the 17th century, it mostly covers historical events with reference to matters concerning religion as well as the lives of luminaries. From the 18th century onwards, the chronology gradually embraces various aspects of the national panorama, including social reforms, law, politics, literature, education, sports, science, discoveries, inventions, industry, communications, cinema, etc., These are interspersed with anecdotes to make the book more interesting. The present edition has been revised till July 2008. Divided into four parts, the encyclopaedia contains: (A) a chronology of events, by year with cross-references to other years; (B) arrangement of the events by calendar dates; (C) a list of important dynasties; and (D) a full index section, as well as an extra feature, 'First time in India' Chr(45) General and Women.

Author : Sunita Pant Bansal
Publisher : Smriti Books
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2005-06
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9788187967712

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Encyclopaedia of India by Sunita Pant Bansal Pdf

Presents information on India in over 270 photographs and 44 maps. This book is divided into two major sections: one is about India in general, and the other is about the states in particular. It covers a range of topics from history, political divisions, people, physical features, climate, forests and wildlife, natural resources, and more.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Gyan Publishing House
Page : 466 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Dalits
ISBN : 8178351285

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Encyclopaedia of Dalits in India by Anonim Pdf

Author : Jan Gyllenbok
Publisher : Birkhäuser
Page : 917 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2018-04-12
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783319667126

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Encyclopaedia of Historical Metrology, Weights, and Measures by Jan Gyllenbok Pdf

This third volume of Gyllenbok's encyclopaedia of historical metrology comprises the second part of the compendium of measurement systems and currencies of all sovereign states of the modern World (J-Z). Units of measurement are of vital importance in every civilization through history. Since the early ages, man has through necessity devised various measures to assist him in everyday life. They have enabled and continue to enable us to trade in commonly and equitably understood amounts, and to investigate, understand, and control the chemical, physical, and biological processes of the natural world. The encyclopeadia will be of use not only to historians of science and technology, but also to economic and social historians and should be in every major academic and national library as standard reference work on the topic.

Author : Amaresh Datta
Publisher : Sahitya Akademi
Page : 1038 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Indic literature
ISBN : 8126018038

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Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature by Amaresh Datta Pdf

A Major Activity Of The Sahitya Akademi Is The Preparation Of An Encyclopaedia Of Indian Literature. The Venture, Covering Twenty-Two Languages Of India, Is The First Of Its Kind. Written In English, The Encyclopaedia Gives A Comprehensive Idea Of The Growth And Development Of Indian Literature. The Entries On Authors, Books And General Topics Have Been Tabulated By The Concerned Advisory Boards And Finalised By A Steering Committee. Hundreds Of Writers All Over The Country Contributed Articles On Various Topics. The Encyclopaedia, Planned As A Six-Volume Project, Has Been Brought Out. The Sahitya Akademi Embarked Upon This Project In Right Earnest In 1984. The Efforts Of The Highly Skilled And Professional Editorial Staff Started Showing Results And The First Volume Was Brought Out In 1987. The Second Volume Was Brought Out In 1988, The Third In 1989, The Fourth In 1991, The Fifth In 1992, And The Sixth Volume In 1994. All The Six Volumes Together Include Approximately 7500 Entries On Various Topics, Literary Trends And Movements, Eminent Authors And Significant Works. The First Three Volume Were Edited By Prof. Amaresh Datta, Fourth And Fifth Volume By Mohan Lal And Sixth Volume By Shri K.C.Dutt.

Author : K.R. Gupta & Amita Gupta
Publisher : Atlantic Publishers & Dist
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : India
ISBN : 8126906391

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Concise Encyclopaedia of India by K.R. Gupta & Amita Gupta Pdf

The Present Book, Concise Encyclopaedia Of India, Is A Compendium Of Diverse Aspects Of India Which Is One Of The Oldest Civilisations With A Kaleidoscopic Variety, Rich Cultural Heritage And Multifaceted Socio-Economic Progress. The Idea Behind Bringing Out This Book Is To Help One And All In Understanding The Country And Its Unity In Diversity. In Its Three Volumes, The Encyclopaedia Encompasses A Remarkably Wide Range Of Topics Related To India Its History, Physiography, People, Population, National Symbols, National Leaders, Languages And Literatures, Art, Culture, Defence, Education, Economy, Polity, Foreign Policy And Relations, Scientific And Technological Developments, Law And Justice, Sports, Festivals, Transport, Communication And Related Activities. In Addition, A Profile Of All Its 28 States And 7 Union Territories Has Also Been Provided. Furthermore, It Provides An Accessible, Authoritative Account Of The Latest Developments Made In Varied Fields Alongwith The Data From The Central And State Governments, Their Establishments, Constitutional Bodies, Autonomous And Semi-Autonomous Bodies And The Like.The Book Is Comprehensive, Self-Contained And User-Friendly, As The Emphasis Throughout Is On Ensuring That Readers, Particularly Students, Receive Worthwhile, Authentic Information Instead Of Irrelevant And Outdated Details. It Will Definitely Prove An Invaluable Reference Book To Students Of Different Educational Levels And Candidates Preparing For Civil Services Examinations Or Other Competitive Exams And Interviews For Various Jobs. Besides Students, The Researchers, Executives In Government And Private Sector And Also The Common Man Will Find It Highly Informative.

Author : Sanjay Paswan,Pramanshi Jaideva
Publisher : Gyan Publishing House
Page : 444 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 8178350440

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Encyclopaedia of Dalits in India: Emancipation and empowerment by Sanjay Paswan,Pramanshi Jaideva Pdf

1. An Overview 2. Ex-Scheduled Castes of South India 3. Contemporary Issues 4. Dalit Theology 5. Caste Influences in Rural India 6. Economic Conditions 7. Privileges Other than Reservations 8. Social and Educational Problems9. Privileges in the Field of Education 10. The Drop-out Dilemma 11. Scheduled Castes: Industrial WorkersIndex

Author : B.R. Sinha
Publisher : Sarup & Sons
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Career education
ISBN : 817625410X

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Encyclopaedia of Professional Education by B.R. Sinha Pdf

Author : Manohar Sajnani
Publisher : Gyan Publishing House
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Tourism
ISBN : 8178350181

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Encyclopaedia of Tourism Resources in India by Manohar Sajnani Pdf

Author : Verinder Grover,Ranjana Arora
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 706 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : India
ISBN : UOM:39015037410878

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Encyclopaedia of India and Her States: Documents on India, her states and elections by Verinder Grover,Ranjana Arora Pdf

Author : E.G. Ravenstein & A.H. Keane,Elisee Reclus
Publisher : Discovery Publishing House
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 8171411665

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World Encyclopaedia of Nations and Nationalities by E.G. Ravenstein & A.H. Keane,Elisee Reclus Pdf

The origins and development of the fascinating variety of continents, countries and communities of the world are the engrossing subjects of the present prize set of 17 Vols. in 34 Parts of the encyclopaedia. With marvelously lucid text and equally graphic illustrations, the writers and editors present a panoramic account of the splendid variety of the family of mankind, its numerous and varied habitations, its physical, human and economic geography of man and his activities, and the living dynamic relation that mankind had with fellow communities across land and sea as well as with the planet that sustains all of them. The World Encyclopaedia of Nations and Nationalities opens to students, teachers and general readers a vast and beautiful window onto the great as well as the little known customs, manners and cultures of the world, reveals the universal geographical features and singularities of all countries in the continents, the introduces in vivid detail the many kind of inhabitants that are found world-wide. Not only is this brilliantly conceived encyclopaedia the pride of many libraries across the world, but it is also regarded as an apt companion and complement to the earlier historic work of Darwin, namely, Origin of the Species. In its comprehensive sweep and vibrant treatment the present the present volumes of this encyclopaedia will be an essential part of all libraries.