Dhingra, Kiran

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the twentieth century/ Kiran Dhingra - New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2006. - xiv, 398 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

1. Geography of the islands --
2. The history of the islands up to 1947 --
3. Post-independence history --
4. The Autochthonous people of the islands --
5. Social structure --
6. Economy --
7. The growth of government --
8. Shipping, transport and communication --
Appendix i. Threatened plants of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands --
Appendix ii. Plants of medicinal value occurring in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands --
Appendix iii. Threatened animals of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in Schedules I and II of the Wildlife (Protection) Act 1972 --
Appendix iv. Administrative heads in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands --
Appendix v. Rules governing female convicts --
Appendix vi. .Facsimile of the Instrument of Local Surrender for Japanese Forces Forming Garrison of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands --
Appendix vii. Folk-tales of the car Nicobarese --
Appendix viii. Acts and laws applicable to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

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India--Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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