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Manohar Publishers and Distributors Indian Cartography A Historical Perspective by P L Madan
The maps of a country are not indicators of its political life but also illustrate its political and economic conditions. This volume traces the evolution of indian maps from the time when India was only a concept in the minds of ancient races, to the coming of the british, who established cartography on a scientific basis. Based on the original records of the government of India, this detailed and comprehensive book fills a long standing gap in the study of indian cartography.show more