The District Gazetteer of Chhattisgarh

Book excerpt: The District Gazetteer of Chhattisgarh gives us authentic informations about all sixteen districts of the State as per census 2001. All the informations about minerals and ores, occurrences with latitude with much care inthis valuable study. Besides this the book provides all the relevant informations about each district including history 'places of tourist interest and development scenario The book is given worth knowing following informations about each and every district of the state. Locations and Area; P[population Religion; Geography and Physical Features Rivers Canals and Water Ways: Towns Villages and Amenities Commerce and Export Tourism Fairs and Festivals Education Media Administration; Parliamenttry Constituencies and Assembly Segments. This painstaking work is an ideal acquisition and an imperative requirement for all the researchers, writers, policymakers politicians and tourists. About The Author: - An experienced media man scholar and author, S. C. Bhatt, had long experience as head of important department in the Government like News Services Division of Air Publications Division, DAVP, Research and Reference Division. He became a China watcher as AIR correspondent in Hong Kong. As one of the founding faculties of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication and as a guest lecturer in recent years. He has trained a number of medial hands. Bhatt has authored several books including Scholar Statesman Shankar Dayal Sharma: A Biography The Triangle: India- Nepal- China -A Study of Treaty Relations Satellite Invasion of India, District Gazetteer of Uttaranchal Besides, he edited the Encyclopedic District Gazetteers of India. Contents: - Preface Introducation Bastar Bilaspur Dantewara Dhamtari Durg Janjgir-Champa Jashpur Kanker Kawardha Korba Koriya Mahasamund Raigarh Raipur Rajnandgaon Surguja. The Title 'The District Gazetteers of Chhattisgarh written/authored/edited by S.C. Bhatt', published in the year 2003. The ISBN 978