01942cam a2200373 4500 516979582 TxAuBib 20131226120000.0 020827s2002||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2003542754 9780789490292 0789490293 (OCoLC)50492401 JSZ JSZ IHI DLC XY4 QBX BAKER MoBhGB TxAuBib Chatterjee, Manini, 1961- India / written by Manini Chatterjee and Anita Roy. 1st American ed. London : DK Pub., 2002. 61 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm. DK eyewitness books. Includes index. A diverse land - The first great civilizations -- The land of the Buddha -- Two ancient empires -- Conflicts in the north -- Kingdoms of the south -- The great Mughals -- The Taj Mahal -- Arrival of the Europeans -- The British Raj -- The struggle for freedom -- Free India -- Life in the village -- Big cities -- Art & sculpture -- Traditional craftwork -- Fabrics & weaves -- Jewelry --The literary tradition -- Music -- Classical dance -- Cinema & theater -- Mouthwatering cuisine -- Animal kingdom -- Science & technology -- Medicine & healing -- Religion & beliefs -- Rites & rituals -- Festivals. Readers can discover the rich diversity of the world's most populous democracy, witness the beauty of the Taj Mahal, learn how India gained its independence, discover the splendor of the Mughal dynasty, and more. 4-8 Gumdrop Books. 4-8 Gumdrop Books. Accelerated Reader MG 8.6 1.0 quiz: 87017. 20131226. India History. India Manners and customs. India Social conditions. Roy, Anita. DK eyewitness books. BTCLS