A Memoir on the Indian Surveys, 1875-1891

Print length: 428 pages
Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
Publication date: 1 January 2024

Name: A Memoir on the Indian Surveys, 1875-1891
SKU: 9789362089526
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SKU: 9789362089526

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Delve into the comprehensive history of Indian surveying with ‘A Memoir on the Indian Surveys, 1875-1891’ by Charles Edward Drummond Black. This seminal work, published by Gyan Publishing House, offers an in-depth exploration of marine, trigonometrical, topographical, and geographical surveys, crucial for understanding India’s development. Discover detailed accounts of the Afghan Boundary Commission, scientific instruments, survey headquarters, and the foundational work of the Geological Survey of India. Black also sheds light on meteorology, statistics, archaeology, and the India Office’s cartographical contributions. With comprehensive topics and an index, this 428-page memoir provides invaluable insights for history enthusiasts, geographers, and anyone interested in the intricate survey efforts that shaped colonial India. An essential read for understanding the nation’s landscape and progress.

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