Unlock the rich past of India’s Himalayan districts in this definitive exploration of the North-Western Provinces. Edwin T. Atkinson meticulously details geography, botany, mineralogy, and geology, alongside a census of temples and rare insect species. Essential for historians, researchers, and students of Indian administration and colonial India, this seminal work offers unparalleled insights into regional development and cultural syncretism. Dive deep into the intricate history and natural heritage of these vital Indian territories, perfect for understanding the subcontinent’s evolution.