India and America

This guide to American publications on India grew out of a Festival of India project sponsored by the Ford Foundation. It records the intellectual and emotional encounter between America and India over a period of half a century. The book provides authentic bibliographical details about 4,700 publications which are arranged under broad headings such as general and introductory works, descriptions and travel accounts, language and linguistics, literature, Indian civilization, social sciences, science and geography, and education. The introduction discusses the Indian impact on America and places information on individuals, organizations and issues within a historical perspective. ISBN 81-85054-09-6 : Rs. 200.00 (For use only in the library).