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The Calcutta Review an Illustrated Monthly (Third Series) February 1931

1931

Notr merely the contrasts of wheat and rice cultvation buit-the differences of race as for instance between the Jats and the qujars on the one band and the Kurmis and the Bhars on the other have entered into the determination of the type of village settlement. [...] The encroachment of the mountaing by the tilled land spells ruthless destruction of the forest covering which has cumulative bad effects tending to decrease the humdity of air the equality of temperature and the fertility of the region. [...] In the lower reaches of the river the increase Id:- population leads to the construction of embankments Ales and railways which facilitate the silting up of river-beds and the change of water-course leaving the legacy of decline of fertility water-logging and.fever. [...] Co-operation in the conservation of the land in the use of Water in forest management in the training and.management of rivers and finally in the reciprocal relations of the village and the"'220 THE CALCUTTA REVIEW [FEB. [...] If this convent is the same as the vihara on the Siripavata to the east of Vijayapuri ' of our inscription it would follow that the -association of the great divine of the 1 The extent of foreign influence in the Amarivati reliefs has been disucssed in my paper on 't The Development of Buddhist Art in South India." Part II.
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Pages
166
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120137
Segment Pages Author Actions
Germany’s Foreign Trade With Particular Reference to British India
201-205 Hartmann view
Mr.Sinclair Lewis
206-210 P. Guha-Thakurta view
Human Geography of the Ganges-Plain
211-220 Radhakamal Mukerjee view
Amaravati School of Sculpture
221-250 unknown view
Henrik Ibsen
251-277 K. R. Iyengar view
Development of Jataka-Vatthu or Prose Story
278-304 Gokuldas De view
Problems of Modern Democracy
305-320 C. V. Rao view
Dr.Haldane on the Immortality of the Individual
321-329 Sitanath Tattvabhushan view
Reviews
330-345 unknown view
ourselves
346-366 unknown view

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