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Discover the fascinating history of Indian surveying in “Memoir on the Indian Surveys” by C.R. Markham (ISBN: 9788173045264). This comprehensive book explores the challenges and triumphs of mapping the Indian subcontinent, offering valuable insights into the development of cartography and geographical knowledge. From early explorations to the Great Trigonometrical Survey, Markham’s meticulous research brings this pivotal era to life.

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  • ISBN-13: 9788173045264
  • Publisher: Manohar Publishers and Distributors
  • Binding: Hardback
  • No of Pages: 512
  • Spine Width: 33 mm
  • Width: 148 mm
  • ISBN-10: 8173045267
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2004
  • Height: 222 mm
  • Returnable: Y
  • Weight: 820 gr

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Weight 0.5 kg

12 reviews for Memoir on the Indian Surveys

  1. Hritik Kumar Singhal –

    An exhaustive work on Indian surveys. It has incredible detail, though it can feel overwhelming at times. Only for serious history buffs!

  2. Dev Kumar Gupta –

    Fascinating glimpse into the history of Indian surveying! Markham’s dedication shines through, though some sections were a bit dry. Overall, a worthwhile read.

  3. Ajay Singh –

    A must-read for anyone interested in cartography or Indian history. I was hooked. Five stars!

  4. Mohamad Arsh –

    A detailed account, but quite dense. Markham clearly knew his stuff, but I wish it was more engaging. Still, a valuable resource for researchers.

  5. Gagandeep Singh –

    Markham’s passion for his subject is evident. The book is incredibly informative. Some maps were hard to decipher, but the text is solid.

  6. Vishesh Mishra –

    While informative, the writing style felt dated. I found it difficult to get through. The content is historically relevant, though.

  7. Jatin Bajpai –

    The book can be a bit repetitive. Still, this book provides a detailed overview of early Indian surveys.

  8. Yasaswani Akula –

    Detailed and informative. It is a bit slow, but it is worth it. This book exceeded my expectation.

  9. Sumanth Yerukala –

    Incredible research! Markham’s book is a treasure trove of information. It is definitely worth the read if you are a history enthusiast.

  10. Priyanka Rathore –

    Excellent read! This book is an excellent resource for students and researchers, providing a comprehensive overview of the topic.

  11. Shubh Maheshwari –

    I learned so much about the challenges of early surveying! A bit slow-paced, but the historical context is excellent. Recommended.

  12. Akagra Ravi –

    Markham offers a wonderful tribute to the surveyors who mapped the Indian subcontinent, though I would not recommend it for a casual read.

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