Land And People Of Indian States & Union Territories (Goa), Vol-7th - Hardcover

Ed. S. C.Bhatt & Gopal K Bhargava

9788178353630: Land And People Of Indian States & Union Territories (Goa), Vol-7th

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 8178353636 ISBN 13: 9788178353630

Publisher: Kalpaz Publications, 2006

About The Author:- The Editors S.C. Bhatt, had been a writer and journalist with long years of experience as head of important departments in the government. He headed the News Services Division of All India Radio, Publications Division, Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity (DAVP) and Research and Reference Division. In the last mentioned department it was his responsibility to produce papers and writeups on matters of importance to the government and the public. Under his supervision the "INDIA-A Reference Annual" was produced, both from the Research as well as Reference division. Gopal Bhargava, a prolific writer and author of several books, was a senior official in Town and Country Planning Organization, Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India. First educated at Mayo College Ajmer, and a Post -graduate in Economics from Lucknow University, he is a regular contributor to leading newspapers and academic journals. So far, he has published a good number of papers and articles on various issues, concerning urban development, which is his forte. The map given on the back cover jacket is only illustrative and not true to scale. Contents:- Contents: List of Tables 11: Preface 13: Introduction 15: 1. History 17-28: In Sumerian Times - 2200 BC; The Early Vedic Periodic - 1000 - 500: BC; Aryan Conquest - 200 BC; Dynasties Controlling Goa - 1st: century BC to 1500 AD; The Portuguese conquest of Goa; The: Velhas Conquistas; Christinization of the Velhas Conquistas;: Empire in Decline; The Novas Conquistas; Decline of Portuguese: power.: 2. Physical Aspects 29-32: Location; Area; Climate; Physical Features; Rivers; Forests.: 3. Population 33-45: Data Relevant to Population; Social Structure.: 4. Scheduled Caste 47-49: Need for Emancipation of Dalits.: 5. Scheduled Tribe 51-54: World of Tribal Communities; Tribal Development and Social: Scientists.: 6. Other Backward Classes 55-57: Reservation Policy and Backward Castes; The Depressed Classes: Vis-a-vis Ba

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