How Do You Bring A Magnificently Diverse Country-With Twenty-Eight States, Seven Union Territories, Eighteen Official Languages And 1.12 Billion People-Under One Brand? In What Was A Complex And Massive Exercise, This Is Exactly What The Author, Amitabh Kant, Former Joint Secretary In The Ministry F Tourism, And His Colleagues Cutting Across Various Government Departments Achieved As They Put India On The World Tourism Map With Their 'Incredible India' Campaign.

Derrick J. Widmer is a Swiss attorney at law and a former senior executive of a large Swiss multinational cement group. This book targets all those who are curious to know how an uninhibited foreigner discovers India during a time-frame of 1965-2020.

Could you be related to a blonde Lithuanian? Did you know that India is the only country that has both lions and tigers? Who found out how tall Mt Everest is? If you've ever wanted to know the answers to questions like these, this is the book for you. In here you will find various things you never expected, such as the fact that we still greet each other like the Harappans did and that people used to think India was full of one-eyed giants. And, sneakily, you'll also know more about India's history and geography by the end of it. Full of quirky pictures and crazy trivia, this book takes you on a fantastic journey through the incredible history of India's geography.

An adaptation of The Ocean of Churn for young readers When did the first humans arrive in India and how did they get here? What are Roman artefacts from hundreds of years ago doing in a town near Puducherry? How did merchants from Arabia end up near Kochi? From the east coast of Africa to Australia, one big blue body of water has connected diverse peoples and cultures for thousands of years: the incredible Indian Ocean. Read on to learn about the fearless travellers and sailors, pirates and conquerors who set out to cross the ocean in search of gold and glory, and discover how geography can shape the course of history.

An account of Matt Pointon's 2013 journey to India and the UAE.

"Journey across the diverse regions of India in this joyful celebration of its people, places, and wildlife. Watch elephants bathing from a houseboat in Kerala, marvel at the ancient cave paintings of Bhimbetka, wander the bustling streets of Delhi, and ride a train through the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas. Uncover India's fascinating history and culture, and explore the unique mix of the traditional and modern that makes India the incredible country it is today."--