India(JN)

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Here is a compelling and visually stunning guide to the rich diversity of life in India. Photographs show fascinating customs and rituals together with exquisite artworks, artifacts, and temples--offering a unique "eyewitness" of the intriguing nation.

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Title Statements

Full title :India(JN) / written by Manini Chatterjee and Anita Roy.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2002.
Edition:1st American ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Dorling Kindersley
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:2002.

Notes

Includes index.

The Physical Object

Description:61, [3] pages : : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; : 28 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0789489716, 9780789489715, 0789490293, 9780789490292
oclc:ocn975938540
LC Classification:DS436
Dewey Decimal:915.404

Diverse land -- First great civilizations -- Land of the Buddha -- Two ancient empires -- Conflicts in the north -- Kingdoms of the south -- Great Mughals -- Taj Mahal -- Arrival of the Europeans -- British Raj -- Struggle for freedom -- Free India -- Life in the village -- Big cities -- Art & sculpture -- Traditional craftwork -- Fabrics & weaves -- Jewelry -- Literary tradition -- Music -- Classical dance -- Cinema & theater -- Mouthwatering cuisine -- Animal kingdom -- Science & technology -- Medicine & healing -- Religion & beliefs -- Rites & rituals -- Festivals.

Subjects

Civilization History Inde -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. -- C… Inde -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. -- H… Inde -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. -- M… India India -- Juvenile literature India -- Juvenile literature. -- Civili… India -- Juvenile literature. -- History India -- Juvenile literature. -- Social… Juvenile works Manners and customs