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041			_aEnglish
082			_bTHU _a915.482
100			_aThurston, Edgar
245			_aThe Madras presidency with Mysore, Coorg, and the associated states / _cEdgar Thurston
260			_aChennai : _bMJP Publishers, _c2022.
300			_axii, 293 pages : _b illustrations, maps ; _c23 cm
505			_a1.Area, Boundaries, Division 2.Mountains 3.River 4.Islands 5.Seaports, Maritime Trade 6.Climate 7.Geology 8.Minerals 9.Meteorites 10.Fauna 11.Flora, Forests 12.Economic Uses of Palms 13.Language 14.People – Race, Religion 15.Prehistoric Antiquities: Archaeology 16.Architecture 17.History 18.Administration 19.Communications – Roads, Railways, Canals 20.Agriculture, Crops 21.Irrigation 22.Industries 23.Planting Industries 24.Sea-Fisheries 25.Industrial Arts 26.The Roll of Honour 27.The Chief Towns and Villages List of Books Index
520			_a part of the Provincial Geographies of India series, offers a comprehensive overview of the Madras Presidency, encompassing present-day Tamil Nadu, parts of Kerala, Karnataka (including Mysore and Coorg), and Andhra Pradesh. Thurston, drawing from his extensive experience as Superintendent of the Madras Government Museum and the Ethnographic Survey, provides detailed insights into the region's geography, history, culture, and administration. The book includes chapters on physical geography, natural resources, population demographics, languages, religions, economic activities, and the impact of British colonial rule. Illustrations, maps, and tables enrich the narrative, making it a valuable resource for understanding the socio-political landscape of Southern India during the early 20th century.
650			_aDescription and travel
650			_aGeography Social life and customs
650			_aColonial influence
650			_aHistory of Tamil Nadu
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