Darjeeling District Gazetteer

Print length: 248 pages
Language: English
Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
Publication date: 1 January 2012

Name: Darjeeling District Gazetteer
SKU: 9788121204965
Availability: InStock

SKU: 9788121204965

Original price was: ₹500.00.Current price is: ₹325.00.

Explore the rich tapestry of Darjeeling with the ‘Darjeeling District Gazetteer’ from The Bookish Owl. This comprehensive reference delves beyond the iconic snow-clad peaks and Buddhist monasteries to reveal the district’s fascinating geography, diverse fauna and flora, unique inhabitants, vibrant rites, rituals, and festivals. Discover the history, public health, agriculture, thriving tea industry, forests, and economic landscape of this strategically important Himalayan region. A rare and invaluable resource, this gazetteer provides detailed insights into land revenue, administration, education, and local self-government. Perfect for history enthusiasts, researchers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Darjeeling’s multifaceted identity. Although an aged and scarce edition, it remains a handy and authentic guide to this border district of India.

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