vii, 209p.+210p.+217p.+198p., Figs., Maps, Tables, 25 cm.
CONTENTS
CONTENTS:- Vol.1: Understanding Himalayas. Vol.2: Eastern Himalayas. Vol.3: Central Himalayas. Vol.4: Western Himalayas.
DESCRIPTION
World renowned Himalayas is not only a great mountain range having the privilege of Highest peaks in the world. A barrier to snowy winds from Mongolia to the South Asia, many great rivers originate from the Himalayas. A legendary range in ancient Indian literature, many myths, realities and maxims are associated with Himalayas. The present work in four volumes is encyclopaedic in nature which elaborately discusses all the major aspects viz. Geography, Economy, Fauna and Flora, Tourism, Species, History etc.