The Archaeology of Kumaon, Including Dehradun: A Comprehensive Account of the Cultural Heritage of Modern Garhwal and Kumaon Divisions |
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Contents
GEORGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY | 3 |
Kumaon 3 The Glaciers 34 Rivers 4 Lakes 45 The name Kumaon | 9 |
Literary Evidence 13 Historical Sketch 13 The Aryan Migration and | 17 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Archaeology of Kumaon, Including Dehradun: A Comprehensive Account of the Cultural Heritage of Modern Garhwal and Kumaon Divisions Volume 71 of Chowkhamba Sanskrit studies |
| Author | Kanti Prasad Nautiyal |
| Publisher | Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office, 1969 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 Feb 2009 |
| Length | 366 pages |
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