The Indian subcontinent has perhaps the densest accumulation of premodern fortifications of any global region. Represented by the present-day countries of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal, the South Asian region has a legacy of over four thousand years of defensive architecture represented by t...
If a “general political quietude” pervades early Deobandi attitudes towards religious traditions other than Islam, an increasingly “fundamentalist interpretation of Islam … gradually widened the gap of mistrust between Hindus and Muslims of the subcontinent” (Metcalf 1978, p. 87; Hashmi 2016, p....
Major tectonic elements of the Indian subcontinent and contiguous areas: a geophysical view Mem. Geol. Soc. India, 38 (1997), pp. 1-155 Google Scholar Ball, 1881 V. Ball Geology of the districts of Manbhum and Singhbhum Mem. Geol. Surv. India, 18 (1881), pp. 1-150 Google Scholar ...
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(Fig.5c). These occur roughly equally inEscherichiaandKlebsiellagenera (Fig.5d) and are associated with multiple plasmid backbones, but predominantly on IncF plasmids (Fig.5e). Tn125and Tn3000 have a notable predominance in the Indian subcontinent (Fig.5c) and largely in theAcinetobacterand...
17th century Dacca became the country’s administrative center. In the early 18th century the Bengali vicegerency became in effect an independent state. During this period Bengal was one of the richest, most densely populated, and most highly developed regions of the south Asian subcontinent. ...
The partition of the Indian subcontinent in 1947 produced strong migration streams that changed the industrial structure irreversibly. The migrants from Pakistan to India were mostly Hindu-Punjabi in caste, while those migrating to Pakistan were mainly Muslims. It is estimated that about 14.5 million ...
Mammals of Assam and the mammal-geography of India - Kurup - 1974 () Citation Context ...of disjunct distributions of seemingly closely related taxa in the wet zone (areas of high rainfall) of the Indian subcontinent, including certain macaques (Morales and Melnick, 1998), other mammals (=-...
We have been covering the pandemic in India and the subcontinent in depth through the lens of science. Besides our regular coverage, we produced two special issues on the COVID-19 crisis in India — one on how the pandemic was affecting life in a country of 1.3 billion people, and the ...
(SE) Asia, the Indian subcontinent, the western Pacific, and South and Central America. The widespread use of artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs), combined with increasedAnophelesmosquito vector control, has decreased the global malaria burden by an estimated 37% between 2000 and 20153....