Kinnaur, a Restricted Land in the HimalayaThis Study Describes The Land And People Of Kinnaur, Remote District Of Himachal Pradesh. A Valuable Addition To The Meagre Literature On The Himalayan People, It Will Be Of Interest To Students Of Anthropology, Sociology And History, Besides Tourists And Mountaineers. |
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HISTORICAL BACKGROUND | 21 |
Tibetan Imperialism Gurkha Occupation Forest Lease | 37 |
ECONOMIC RESOURCES | 76 |
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