Toponymy of Nagaon District Contributor(s): Sarmah, Himangsu (Author) |
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ISBN: 1482889323 ISBN-13: 9781482889321 Publisher: Partridge India OUR PRICE: $9.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Reference |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6" W x 9" (0.57 lbs) 188 pages |
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Publisher Description: In "Toponymy of Nagaon District," the author provides a scientific, lucid and nuanced study of the place names of Nagaon District of Assam.The book shows how place names could lead one to extract historical information about a particular area or region. Reconstruction of the social past of any community is not possible without knowing the origination of the name of a particular area/village/habitat. It is also part of the historical memory of the community. |