Brahmaputra and the Assam Valley
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Brahmaputra and the Assam Valley
Book Details
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Author: Ranjita Biswas
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Publisher: Niyogi Books
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Binding: Hardcover
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Number of Pages: 168
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Release Date: 19-01-2014
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ISBN: 9789383098057
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Languages: English
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Dimensions: 9.2 x 9.1 x 0.7 inches
About the Book
Brahmaputra and the Assam Valley takes readers on an illustrated journey through the heart of Assam, along the lifeblood of the region—the Brahmaputra River. More than just a geographical feature, the Brahmaputra is a central figure in the lives and culture of the people of Assam. This book intricately weaves together the history, culture, and significance of the river as it winds through the Assam Valley.
The river's journey, from the eastern Himalayan foothills to the sea, is rich with stories—of kings and queens, of heroism, poetry, and celebration. The Brahmaputra is not just a source of water but a symbolic force that shapes the traditions and everyday lives of the people living along its banks. The book delves into these deep connections through a mix of history, folklore, and vibrant cultural narratives, providing a unique and personal perspective on this mighty river.
The beautiful illustrations within the book further complement the text, allowing readers to experience the river not just as a natural feature but as a living entity that defines the soul of Assam. Brahmaputra and the Assam Valley is an essential read for those interested in the region’s rich heritage, its traditions, and its enduring connection to the river that sustains it.
