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About The Book: This book, "An Elementary Geography of India, Burma, and Ceylon," outlines the geography of the Indian Empire, adapting Dr. Geikie's plan for the British Isles to accommodate the vast and diverse Indian landscape within 200 pages. The emphasis is on significant features, guiding to additional references for detailed information. About The Author: Henry Francis Blanford (1834–1893) made notable contributions as a British meteorologist and palaeontologist in India. Joining the Geological Survey in 1855, he studied coal deposits, revealing ice's role in boulder bed formation. Serving as the Museum of Geology curator in Calcutta, he later founded the India Meteorological Department in 1875, pioneering long-term weather forecasts. The Title 'An Elementary Geography of India, Burma, and Ceylon written/authored/edited by Henry F. Blanford', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9788121255608 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 206 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Description and travel. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol:-