Book

Land & peoples of the Andamans: a geographical & socio-economical study with a short account of the Nicobar Islands

The Post-Graduate Book MartCalcutta • Published In 1962 • Pages:

By: Sen, Probhat Kumar.

Abstract
This work provides a thorough survey of the physical geography of the Andaman Islands (location, topography, climate, geology, soils, vegetation, and mineral resources) and a culture summary of the natives, i.e., the Jarawa, Onge, Andamanese, and the Sentinelese. There is also a summary of Andaman culture history.
Subjects
Culture summary
Geography
culture
Andamans
HRAF PubDate
1995
Region
Asia
Sub Region
South Asia
Document Type
Book
Evaluation
Creator Type
Geographer
Document Rating
3: Good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
John Beierle ; 1965
Field Date
ca. 1955
Coverage Date
not specified
Coverage Place
Andaman Islands, India
Notes
Probhat Kumar Sen
This was originally written in partial fulfillment of the requirements for a Master of Science degree from Calcutta University
Includes index and bibliography
Only the introductory material (5 pp.), pp. i-xix, and 1-76 are included
LCSH
Andamanese (Indic people)