The Sundarbans: An Ecological History

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This book is an authentic work on Sundarban its everchanging physiography its origin, history, ecology, (flora, fauna) forest resources, important archaeological findings, myths and legends, trade and commerce and above all its social, religious and cultural life. In general the author has exercised excellent judgment in handling the materials throughout the work, being restrained and reasonable in interpretation and at the same time imaginative. This book is expected to serve as a comprehensive guide book for tourists, general readers and will be of immense help to future workers who are interested in the development of Sundarban.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Aparna Mandal

Dr. Aparna Mandal (b. 1946) M.A. (Cal), M Phil, Ph.D. (J.U.) is Reader and Head of the department of History Baruipur College, South 24 Parganas. Smt. Aparna Mandal obtained 1st class in Persian language from Ramkrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Calcutta and published a good number of articles in Journals. She is a member of the CORPUS Research Institute and Institute of Historical Studies Calcutta.

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Title
The Sundarbans: An Ecological History
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
8187891335
Length
xvi+216p., References; Bibliography; Index; 22cm.
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