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- Title
The Riparian History of the Ganges Commands the History of Rulers: A Study of Malda District of West Bengal, India.
- Authors
Iqbal, Showkat
- Abstract
The Ganges, the lifeline of India, has a devastating impact on the rural people of Malda, a small district of West Bengal, India. The riparian history of Ganges reminded the rulings of British and other rulers. Different places of Malda got due importance for this river. But it has a lot of contribution to ruin the district by regular floods and land erosions. The study has tried to capture the riparian history and flood history and its impacts on the socio economic life. 1
- Subjects
MALDAH District (India); GANGES River (India &; Bangladesh); RIPARIAN rights; EMPERORS; SOCIOECONOMICS; EROSION
- Publication
Journal of Regional & Socio-Economic Issues, 2013, Vol 3, Issue 1, p68
- ISSN
2049-1395
- Publication type
Article