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Item Code: IDE280by Bill AitkenPaperback (Edition: 2004)Rupa & Co. ISBN 81-7167-290-6 Size: 7.0" X 4.5" Pages: 107 84 gms |
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times since 1st Sep, 2010Himalayan Quiz covers the entire spectrum of the Himalayas from the East to the West and deals with the history, geography, life style, religion, ecology and sports of the region. The questions vary from the profound to the light-hearted.
Bill Aitken came to India from Britain as a student of Comparative Religion in 1959. The moment he set eyes on the Himalayas he decided to spend the rest of his life in their presence. He is honorary librarian of the Himalayan Club and author of Seven Sacred Rivers, Travels By A Lesser Line, The Nanda Devi Affair, Mountain Delight, and Exploring Indian Railways.
| Foreword | x |
| General | 1 |
| Environmental | 6 |
| Arunachal Himalaya | 12 |
| Bhutan Himalaya | 17 |
| Sikkim Himalaya | 20 |
| Nepal Himalaya | 23 |
| Everest | 28 |
| Kumaun Hills | 33 |
| Garhwal | 38 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 43 |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 48 |
| Ladakh | 51 |
| Answers | 55 |
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