Published
2001 by Rawat Publications in Jaipur .
Written in
With reference to Indira Gandhi Nahar Project.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-291) and index.
| Statement | Rakesh Hooja. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | TC904.R35 H66 2001 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 296 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 296 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL3534455M |
| ISBN 10 | 8170336899 |
| LC Control Number | 2001435282 |
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