Land of the Seven Rivers-: A Brief History of India's Geography & The Incredible History of India's Geography Sanjeev Sanyal ( Set of 2 Books)

This combo product is bundled in India but the publishing origin of this title may vary.Publication date of this bundle is the creation date of this bundle; the actual publication date of child items may vary.Land of Seven Rivers A Brief History of Indias Geography is regarded as a fascinating read the main motive of which is to acquaint the readers with the fascinating geography of the country. It is also a curious read on how several facts and stories which make an intrinsic part of Indias history actually came into vicinity. While explaining these the book also questions several incidents that are thought to be a major part of Indias history like why did Buddha choose Sarnath as the site for his first sermon and how did the Europeans exactly map our country. The brilliance of the book lies in the fact that it tries to answer many questions from Indian History from the point of view of the countrys geography by studying its various ancient cities rivers mountains and hills. An avid traveller Sanyal has travelled to numerous archaeological sites crossed numerous rivers and gained an in-depth knowledge by reading the ancient manuscripts all with the aim to help the readers gain good hold about the geography of India. The reprint edition of the book was published in 2013 by Penguin Publishers and is available in paperback. About the author The Global Strategist for one of the leading banks of the world Sanjeev Sanyal is also an important writer whose another famous book is The Indian Renaissance Indias Rise After A Thousand Years of Decline. In 2010 he was named the Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum. Review 'A fascinating new look at Indian history and civilization' -- Amish'[A] gripping yet thought-provoking account of the rise and fall of urban civilizations in India'Business Standard'Highly enjoyable and provocative'India Today About the Author About the Author The author of Land of The Seven Rivers A Brief History of India's Geography Sanjeev Sanyal is presently working as the Global Strategist for one of the leading banks in the world. He is also a renowned writer who lives both in India and Singapore from time to time. He has also written another popular book titled The Indian Renaissance India's Rise After A Thousand Years of Decline.This is an adaptation of Sanjeev Sanyal's Land of the Seven Rivers for a younger audienceMaps and mountains lions and tigers rivers and oceans-all sorts of things you didn’t know about India’s geography.In here you will discover all sorts of things you never expected like the fact that we still greet each other like the Harappans used to or that people used to think India full of one-eyed giants. Full of quirky pictures and crazy trivia this book takes you on a fantastic journey through the incredible history of India’s geography. A Children’s Bookshelf Selection Each month our editor’s pick the best books for children and young adults by age to be a part of the children’s bookshelf. These are editorial recommendations made by our team of experts. Our monthly reading list includes a mix of bestsellers and top new releases and evergreen books that will help enhance a child’s reading life. About the Author Currently the Global Strategist of one of the world’s largest banks Sanjeev Sanyal is a prolific writer who divides his time between India and Singapore.