Excerpt from A Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma and Ceylon: Including the Provinces of Bengal, Bombay, and Madras, the Punjab, North-West Provinces, Rajputana, Central Provinces, Mysore, Etc., The Native States, Assam and Cashmere
Besides a thorough general revision, this Edition has much addi tional information m the Introduction as to the 0ple Short accounts are given of the Mohammedan, Bin 11, and Buddhist religions, supplemented by illustrations of Buddha and Hindu ods Indian architecture, arts, and irrigation are described and a s ort precis ven of the chief events of the Mutiny, with a ma sho the tribution of British and Native troo in May I 85 But or the faulty situation of the British troops, t e Mutiny would never have become serious yet in no previous account has a map been issued to illustrate this vital point. The chronolo has been entirely rewritten and maps of rainfall, temperature, an land products have been added.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to touring India, Sri Lanka, and Burma. Detailing a fascinating journey from Mumbai to Colombo, via some of the most remarkable places India has to offer, from ancient caves to modern cities. The author discusses the Indian caste system, the role of religion, and provides detailed descriptions of iconic Indian architecture and cities such as Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. This book is packed with practical information and insightful cultural commentary, making it an indispensable companion for any traveler seeking an immersive and educational Indian adventure. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282395292_0
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