Geographical Thought

Contents: Preface. 1. Indian concepts. 2. Historical backdrop. 3. Evolution of civilisation. 4. Human development. 5. Environment effect of human development. 6. Basic necessities of man. 7. Geographical phases. 8. New trends. Index. Bibliography.

"Geographical thought has a long history. In fact various geographical concepts have been developed in our country since the dawn of Indian civilization though a systematic account of the classical Indian geographical concepts is not found in a book form yet some geographical information is contained in Hindu mythology, philosophy, epics, history and sacred laws."