Encyclopaedia of Tourism Resources in India Volume-1.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sajnani, Manohar.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Tourism--India.

Tourism.

Travel.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (913 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Lanham : Kalpaz Publications, 2001.

Summary:

Travel for pilgrimage and learning has been an integral part of Indian cul;ure from the beginning of civilization Tourisrr today is a unifying force globally and contribute to national unity, cultural ingration and understanding among people from different regions 0our vast country. In India millions of people directly or indirectly depend on toursm for tneir employment and livelihood, "ourism is Ife third largest source of our foreign exchange earnings. But considering the immense potential of tourism in our country, the growth co Jd be much larger. Tourism is in fact the largest rdustry in the world and therefore strategic importance to countries with natural endowments suchasours. India has been a tourist destination fron ancient limes. Fahien and Hwen-Tsiang from China, Mar* Twain and few Christian Apostes from the West came to India many yea's ago. But still many beautiful treasures of our co.ntry are little Known or unknown lo our own pecpe. With Ihis objective In mine the author has planned Ihis Encyclopaedia by covering incependently each State with detailed analysis of its cultural., geographical, "airal and as well as social resources. For the convenience of the readers 28 Stales and 7 Unkr Teriloiies are coverea under 2 volumes. As a result, this Encyclopaedia would nol only irterest domestic anc foreign tourists who desire to know more about the destmatior (state) they intend & visit but would also be a useful resource material for travel professionals, pa'lianentarians. sludants and as well as ccmmo-reader.

Contents:

Cover

Halftitle

Title

Copyright

Dedication

About the Author

About the Book

Contents

List of Illustrations

Preface

Aknowledgements

Introduction

1. Aruanchal Pradesh

2. Assam

3. Bihar

4. Chandigarh

5. Chattisgarh

6. Delhi

7. Haryana

8. Himachal Pradesh

9. Jammu &amp

Kashmir

10. Jharkhand

11. Madhya Pradesh

12. Manipur

13. Meghalaya

14. Mizoram

15. Nagaland

16. Punjab

17. Rajasthan

18. Sikkim

19. Tripura

20. Uttar Pradesh

21. Uttranchal.

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Other Format:

Print version: Sajnani, Manohar Encyclopaedia of Tourism Resources in India Volume-1

ISBN:

9789353247034

OCLC:

1341444852