RANA, YAYPAL SINGH

Johnsar Babar Darshan

Dehra Dun, B.Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, 2000. orig.boards. 22x14cm, (22), 239 pp. Some rubbing. Some page-edge soil. VG.
¶ Hindi text. Entirely in Devanagari characters. Ethnographic and historical study of a Garhwal Himalayas region.

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Book number: BOOKS008942I

Keywords: Garhwal Himalayas, Uttaranchal, India, Himalayan, Ethnography, Ethnology, History, South Asia, ,

RATHAUR, KAMAL RAJ SINGH, FOREWORD BY HEMANTA SHUMSHER RANA,

The British & the Brave: a history of the Gurkha recruitment in the British Indian Army: Nirala History Series 1.

Jaipur, Nirala Pubs, (1987). VG in G DJ. Signed by author. A Nepal historian, Rathaur was educated at Tribhuvan University, has traveled & published his works in. Nepal & abroad, and has lectured on Nepalese history. Celebrates the fierce figure of the warrior, the Gurkha. Rathaur reveals the factors, operations, treaties and intrigues that shaped the making of the Nepalese infantrymen. Corner creases, DJ edge wear.

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Book number: BOOKS043448I

Catalogue: History

SINGH, RANA P. B.

Clan Settlements in the Saran Plain (Middle Ganga Valley) : A Study in Cultural Geography

National Geographical Society Of India, 1977. Hardcover. 1st ed. 7.5x10", xix+174 pp. Library stamp inside front cover, otherwise clean, VG with bumped corners, no dj..

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Book number: 4347

Catalogue: Anthropology

SINGH, RANA P. B.

Clan Settlements in the Saran Plain (Middle Ganga Valley): A Study in Cultural Geography

Varanasi, Banaras Hindu University, 1977. orig.cloth. 25x18cm, xviii,174 pp, Series: National Geographic Society of India Research Publication, No. 18.. Spome minor rubbing. Some discoloration to flyleaves. VG.
¶ Contents: The Region: Vision & Reality; Demographic Pattern; Morphogenesis of the Cultural Landscape; Rural Settlements: Spatial Disrtribution & Types; Distribution of Castes & Search for a New Theory of Caste Ranking; Spatio-Temporal Diffusion of the Clan Settlements; Morphological Structure of Rural Settlements; Village Shape & Spatial Structure; Summary & Conclusion.

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Book number: BOOKS012476I

Keywords: Indian Cultural Geography, Bihar Saran Plain, Demography, Caste Castes, Clan Settlement, Population Clans, Social Anthropology, Sociology, India,

SINGH, RANA P. B.

Towards the Pilgrimage Archetype : The Pañcakrosi Yatra of Banaras

Varanasi, Indica Books, (2002). orig.wrappers. 22x13cm, 222 pp. PAPERBACK.. Minor rubbing. VG.
¶ Series: Pilgrimage & Cosmology Series, 3. ["'Towards the Pilgrimage Archetype' is an examination of the Hindu pilgrim destination of Pancakrosi. Topics covered include the background of the archetypal nature of pilgrimage, the historical background and growth of Pancakrosi, and profiles of the pilgrims who travel there" - publisher's description.

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Book number: BOOKS023746I

Keywords: History of Religion, Banaras Varanasi, Pilgrimage, Hindu Pilgrimages, Hinduism, India South Asia, Uttar Pradesh, ,

SINGH, R.J. & RANA P.B.

Trends in the geography of Pilgrimages. Homage to David E. Sopher.

Varanasi, 1987. XVI,214 pp. 13 figs. Soft cover. (Nat. Geogr. Soc. India Publ. 35).

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Book number: 211671

Keywords: India Asia Ethnography Azië Etnografie