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The incredible history of India's geography / by Sanjeev Sanyal

By: Sanyal, Sanjeev [author.].
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Haryana: Puffin Books/Penguin Random House India, 2020Description: 300 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9780143446019.Subject(s): Indian Ocean | Geography and global history | History of specific regions and placesDDC classification: 909.096 LOC classification: G99.2 | .S26 2015Summary: An adaptation of The Ocean of Churn for young readersWhen did the first humans arrive in India and how did they get here?What are Roman artefacts from hundreds of years ago doing in a town near Puducherry?How did merchants from Arabia end up near Kochi?From the east coast of Africa to Australia, one big blue body of water has connected diverse peoples and cultures for thousands of years: the incredible Indian Ocean. Read on to learn about the fearless travellers and sailors, pirates and conquerors who set out to cross the ocean in search of gold and glory, and discover how geography can shape the course of history.
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[IBDP] [IBDP] Christ Junior College - IB
Geography
IB DIPLOMA 909.096 SAN (Browse shelf) Available 22000753

The history of specific regions and places, particularly focused on the Indian Ocean region in a broader world history context. Since it deals with the history of the Indian Ocean, which is part of geography and global history.

An adaptation of The Ocean of Churn for young readersWhen did the first humans arrive in India and how did they get here?What are Roman artefacts from hundreds of years ago doing in a town near Puducherry?How did merchants from Arabia end up near Kochi?From the east coast of Africa to Australia, one big blue body of water has connected diverse peoples and cultures for thousands of years: the incredible Indian Ocean. Read on to learn about the fearless travellers and sailors, pirates and conquerors who set out to cross the ocean in search of gold and glory, and discover how geography can shape the course of history.

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