Mapping India since 1767: transformation from colonial to postcolonial image
Indian civilization has over 2500 years of mapping tradition. With the establishment of the Survey of India in 1767, British rulers initiated the mapping of colonial India with high precision and accuracy. They started mapping to establish British power and supremacy in the Indian subcontinent that...
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2019-10-01
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| Series: | Miscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development |
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| Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/mgrsd.2019.23.issue-4/mgrsd-2019-0023/mgrsd-2019-0023.xml?format=INT |