Chatterjee, Manini <br/><br/>
India  
written by Manini Chatterjee and Anita Roy. 
 - 1st American ed. 
 - New York :  Dorling Kindersley,  2002. 
 - 61, [3] p. :  ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ;  28 cm. 
 - DK eyewitness books . <br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Diverse land - First great civilizations -- Land of the Buddha -- Two ancient empires -- Conflicts in the north -- Kingdoms of the south -- Great Mughals -- Taj Mahal -- Arrival of the Europeans -- British Raj -- Struggle for freedom -- Free India -- Life in the village -- Big cities -- Art & sculpture -- Traditional craftwork -- Fabrics & weaves -- Jewelry -- Literary tradition -- Music -- Classical dance -- Cinema & theater -- Mouthwatering cuisine -- Animal kingdom -- Science & technology -- Medicine & healing -- Religion & beliefs -- Rites & rituals -- Festivals. 
<br/><br/> Here is a compelling and visually stunning guide to the rich diversity of life in India. Photographs show fascinating customs and rituals together with exquisite artworks, artifacts, and temples--offering a unique "eyewitness" of the intriguing nation. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780789490292 9780789489715 (cover) 9780789490292 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003542754 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>India--History<br/>India--Civilization<br/>India--Social life and customs<br/>India.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>j954 Cha   29