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All the facts and figures you need to know about India . . . in one handy volume
The Penguin India Factfile packs in an incredible amount of data about every aspect of the country that might interest you—from history, geography, economy and politics to demographics, current affairs, sports and the arts. Among the immensely useful and interesting information you will find in this book are:
• Brief highlights of India`s history
• Essential information about the states of India
• Profiles of India`s major cities
• Listings of India`s mountain peaks, rivers, lakes, dams etc.
• Valuable statistics on agriculture, mineral and petroleum resources, industries etc.
• Data related to the world of business and economics, including the 2006 Budget
• Award winners for general achievement, sports and the arts
• Brief who`s who of India`s greatest achievers
• A current affairs capsule with an overview of significant events over the past one year . . . and much much more.
Comprehensive and user-friendly, The Penguin India Factfile is a reliable pocket reference full of indispensable facts and figures. Whether you are a student, a teacher, an office executive or just a browser, you`ll find yourself constantly referring to this invaluable ready-reckoner.
ISBN: 0143062026
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Pages : 176
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