Publisher's Synopsis
This concise volume is the authors attempt to describe the environment, race types, social and industrial life and the religious beliefs of the people of Northern India. When the author mentions Northern India he means all of the areas north of the Vindiya Mountians; it includes Jammu and Kashmir, the N.E. States, Punjab, Bengal, Rajasthan etc. Some notes are also offered on the NWFP and the Afghan tribes. This book wishes to attract the ordinary reader with a narration of the habits and customs of the people of the area mentioned.