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Indian States: A Biographical, Historical and Administrative Survey (Reprint, first published in 1921)
Author
Somerset Playne Edited by Arnold Wright
Specifications
  • ISBN 13 : 9788121246095
  • year : 2022
  • language : English
  • binding : Hardbound
Description
The book being a Biographical, Historical and Administrative Survey, there are articles written by eminent scholars and historians, on all possible facets – be it geography, history, river systems, education, trade, forest cover, note-worthy individuals, commercial and industrial houses, etc, also, the entire series is profusely illustrated with 100 year old photographs, showing of all aspects of the area each book covers. This present book covers 90 native Indian states and they are listed in the book according to the gun salute that they commanded. The geographical area of this book is vast, as it covers the principalities of Panjab, in the north and notices Janjira in the west, Gwalior in the central and Hyderabad in the south of India. Among the complete list of the states, the reader would find essays on : Baroda, Indore, Bharatpur, Jaipur, Bundi, Datia, Idha, Khairpur, Rampur, Porbandar, Patialla, Faridkot, Mandi, Sirmoor, Loharu, Sangli, Akalkot, Polo, Sakti, etc.