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Author Gopi Krishna Kunwar
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  • ISBN : 9789352666621
  • Language : English
  • Publisher : Prabhat Prakashan
  • Edition : 1st
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  • Gopi Krishna Kunwar
  • 9789352666621
  • English
  • Prabhat Prakashan
  • 1st
  • 2018
  • 168
  • Soft Cover
  • 175 Grams

Description

Jharkhand, which was carved out of the southern part of the State of Bihar on November 15, 2000, shares its border with Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Chhatisgarh and Odisha. With Ranchi as its capital, the state is known for its rich reserves of natural resources and Nature’s bounty. Little wonder, it is often referred to as the ‘Land of Forests’.
This book brings to light various characteristics of Jharkhand viz.—History, Geographical Position, Soil and Climate, Mineral Resources, Industry Tribal Communities, Art and Culture, Language, Literature and Newspapers, Important Personalities etc. in quiz form to make it useful for common readers and competitive exams’ aspirants as well.

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Contents

Introduction—7

1 Jharkhand at a Glance—11

2 History—18

3 Jharkhand: From Mass Movement to Statehood—27

4 Geographical Position—35

5 Drainage System and Rivers—42

6 Soil and Climate—49

7 Mineral Resources—56

8 Industry—63

9 Power and River Valley Projects—71

10 Agriculture and Animal Husbandry—79

11 Forests and National Parks—86

12 Tribal Communities—94

13 Architecture and Tourist Places—102

14 Art and Culture—109

15 Transportation, Communication and Banking—116

16 Missionary and Education—123

17 Language, Literature and Newspapers—131

18 Administrative Framework—138

19 Important Personalities—145

20 Sports and Miscellaneous—153

Answer Sheet—160

 

The Author

Gopi Krishna Kunwar

Birth: December 30, 1970
Educational qualification: M.A.,BJ.
Experience: Bureau chief of 'Prabhat Khabar,' correspondent of Lohardagga Aakashvani, Doordarshan and PTI. Associated with literacy campaign since 2000, devotes time to social service and is attached to several NGOs. Achievements: Awarded.‘Akshar Sree’ four times for exemplary service. Recipient of 'Satyen Mitra Smriti Saksharta Puraskar' in 2007 by former President of India, H.E. Pratibha Devi Singh Patil for successful direction of North Literacy Campaign.
Contact: Kunwar Bhawan, Apar Bazar, Lohardagga, (Jharkhand). "

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