Author: Ivan Martin SimonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Meghalaya (India)
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
Meghalaya District Gazetteer: Jaintia Hills district
Author: Ivan Martin SimonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Meghalaya (India)
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
Meghalaya District Gazetteer: Garo Hills district
Author: Ivan Martin SimonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Meghalaya (India)
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
Meghalaya District Gazetteer: Garo Hills districts
Author: Ivan Martin SimonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Meghalaya (India)
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Jaintia Hills, a Meghalaya Tribe
Author: P. M. PassahPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Jaintia Hills (India)
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
This volumes, Jaintia Hills: A Meghalaya Tribe - its Environment, Land and People is an important study of a tribal population in transition. They are on international border with Bangladesh. A trans-border culture is a two way traffic. Jaintia Hills, a part of the State of Meghalaya, have immense possibility of development. It has growing trans-border trade relations with neighbouring Bangladesh in respect of rich mineral resources, particularly of coal and lime stone.The volume containing twenty three articles by eminent social scientists and scientists belonging to agriculture, demography and environmental science adopting a multi- disciplinary approach, is an important contribution to tribal study.
Assam State Gazetteer
Author: Amlan BaruahPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Assam (India)
Languages : en
Pages : 650
Book Description
The Columbia Gazetteer of the World: A to G
Author: Saul Bernard CohenPublisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 9780231145541
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 4454
Book Description
A geographical encyclopedia of world place names contains alphabetized entries with detailed statistics on location, name pronunciation, topography, history, and economic and cultural points of interest.
The Jaintias
Author: Shobhan N. LamarePublisher: Daya Books
ISBN:
Category : India, Northeastern
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
On social life and customs of Jaintia, Indic people of Northeastern India.
The Cultural Heritage of Meghalaya
Author: Queenbala MarakPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000071820
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 599
Book Description
The state of Meghalaya, formed on 21 January 1972, is a state of fascinating socio-cultural significance. Its heritage can be traced from the prehistoric times of Stone Age up to the present. Though comprising mainly of the matrilineal Khasi, Garo, and Jaintia tribes – the state also houses many other lesser known communities such as the Hajong,Sakachep, Biate, Koch, Dalu, Margnar and the Nepali. All these communities find voice in this volume. This book looks at the state of Meghalaya exhaustively from the perspective of heritage documentation and maintenance. The 38 chapters written by anthropologists and independent researchers, present the rich traditions found in the region. This volume will be of great help to academicians, researchers, students, and laymen interested in a comprehensive study of the region. Please note: This title is co-published with Manohar Publishers, New Delhi. Taylor & Francis does not sell or distribute the Hardback in South Asia.
Statesman's Yearbook World Gazetteer
Author: John PaxtonPublisher: Springer
ISBN: 134901415X
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 757
Book Description
Assam District Gazetteers: U.M. & N.C. Hills District
Author: Assam (India)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Assam (India)
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description