Search Results for: Mapping Place Names Of India

This book is the first of its kind to chart the terrain of contemporary India’s many place names. It explores different ‘place connections’, investigates

What makes Darjeeling tea, Pashmina shawl, Monsooned Malabar Arabica coffee and Chanderi saree special? Why is it that some goods derive their uniqueness throug

And unlike other books that consider place names, this is the first to reflect on both the real cartographic and political imbroglios they engender."--BOOK JACK