This comprehensive reference atlas contains detailed large-scale mapping of the world with a focus on India and the Indian subcontinent. Fully digitized and up-to-date, the main body of the atlas contains a unique set of region-wise maps of the world. Detailed physical, political and thematic maps have been included to provide balanced coverage of the continents with specific information on each country.
As one of the most authoritative atlases available in the Indian subcontinent this is an indispensable reference for educational institutions, research organizations, commercial establishments, libraries and homes.
* Over 350 maps of India and the world designed to provide maximum clarity.
* Detailed information on geographical, political, socio-economic and cultural themes focussing on India and the rest of the world.
* Large-scale mapping of India with complete coverage of all regions.
* Over 250 thematic maps, along with tables, charts, schematic diagrams and photographs supported by lucidly written commentaries.
* 48 Urban area maps of India and the world's largest and most important cities.
* Comprehensive 20,000 name-index including the geographical features divided into four sections: India, Indian Cities, World and World Cities.
Contents
Introduction. I. The globe and the cosmos. II. India: 1. The Indian subcontinent. 2. The Indian states–Physical. 3. The Indian states–Political. 4. The Union Territories. 5. Major Indian cities. 6. India–Thematic. III. Continents, regions and oceans: 1. Asia: i. Asia–Physical and political. ii. Asia–Thematic. iii. Asia–Country and regions. 2. Europe: i. Europe–Physical and political. ii. Europe–Thematic. iii. Europe–Country and regions. 3. Africa: i. Africa–Physical and political. ii. Africa–Thematic. iii. Africa–Country and regions. 4. North America: i. North America–Physical and political. ii. North America–Thematic. iii. North America–Country and regions. 5. South America: i. South America–Physical and political. ii. South America–Thematic. iii. South America–Country and regions. 6. Oceania: i. Oceania–Physical and political. ii. Oceania–Thematic. iii. Oceania–Country and regions. 7. Oceans and Polar Regions: i. Oceans. ii. Polar regions. IV. World: 1. World–Physical and political. 2. World–Cities. 3. World Thematic. 4. World–Flags and statistics. V. Indexes. References and acknowledgements.
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