Encyclopaedia of North-East India (8 Volumes)

Type a description for this product here...India’s North East was long an enigma, veiled in a pale of mystery. Very little was known about the region before the advent of the British in the first half of the 18th century. India’s independence led to a series of constitutional and political changes in the region with the utilimate formation of states of North-Eastern India i.e. Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura having many links and common bonds. The region has a variegated physical feature, snow-clad mountains, undulating hills, dense lush green foreosts, mightly rivers, sparkling streams, cascading waterfalls and awe-inspiring gorges, inlaid wit fertile valleys and bouncing dales resulting in a landscape unique in scenic beauty. The extremely interesting ethnic people of the entire region are as varied and charming. The human landscape presents a widely diverse pattern as found in a colourful mosaic. The present monumental work in eight volumes is a magnum opus to all those interested to know about north-eastern region of India. It will be also welcome addition to all those who have good collection of books on north-east India on all aspects including : culture, economy, politics, planning, history, geography etc.