GENERAL PLAN.
PAGE
Physical Aspects, .
33-75
The Population of India,
76-90
The Non-Aryan Races, .
91-115
116-175
176-209
210-220
221-239
Rise of Hinduism,.
240-278
279-320
Early Muhammadan Ruler?, .
321-343
344-374
The Maratba Power,
375-382
The Indian Vernaculars and
their Literature,.
383-415
PAGE
Early European Settlements, .
416-442
History of British Rule,.
443-506
British Administration of India ,
507-574
Agriculture and Products,
575-647
Means of Communication,
648-657
Commerce and Trade, .
658-699
Arts and Manufactures, .
700-721
Mines and Minerals,
722-732
Geology, ....
733-742
Meteorology,
743-753
754-767
Vital Statistics,
768-771
Statistical Appendices, .
773-801
Index, .....
803-852
CHAPTER I.
THE COUNTRY.
PAGE
General Description of India ; Boundaries, .... 33-36
The Four Regions of India , ...... 36
First Region : the Himalayas ; their Scenery and Products, . 36-42
Second Region : the Northern River Plains, . . . . 42-67
The Great Rivers; their Work; Land-making, . . . 42-67
The Indus, Brahmaputra , and Ganges , ..... 42-48
The Gangetic River-system ; the Highway of Bengal, . . 48-53
Great Gangetic Cities, ........ 53
Three Stages in the Life of an Indian River, . . . 53—55
Delta of the Ganges ; its Age and Process of Formation, . 55-61