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The initial assembly of the Atlas began in 1964 with many authors, historians, cartographers and researchers contributing over a fourteen-year period. Although many consider the atlas to be the ultimate resource for students and scholars alike, the authors stress that "it is intended to supplement
162:(Burma). It is highly regarded by scholars of South Asian history for its vast amount of detail and coverage of the region's lengthy and complex history. The atlas is divided into two main sections: Maps and photographs and historical text which corresponds to and explains the maps. 173:. About 3,300 total copies were produced and all of them sold, which caused the atlas to become out of print. In 1992, Schwartzberg and a new team of historians released a slightly updated second edition titled 17: 267: 316: 301: 117: 260: 187: 321: 241: 286: 170: 75: 253: 210: 311: 296: 180: 139: 291: 135: 45: 8: 306: 112: 207: 65: 55: 34: 134:
from prehistoric times through the present. It was edited and largely authored by
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existing histories of South Asia...not to be used in place of them."
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is a definitive historical chronology of the region of
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138:, professor emeritus of South Asian Studies at the 278: 261: 169:The atlas was first published in 1978 by the 176:Second Impression, with Additional Material 268: 254: 33: 183:. This edition is now also out of print. 14: 279: 208:A Historical Atlas of South Asia, 1992 220: 24: 25: 333: 201: 28:A Historical Atlas of South Asia 224: 158:are included and to some extent 127:A Historical Atlas of South Asia 188:American Historical Association 18:Historical Atlas of South Asia 13: 1: 317:20th-century maps and globes 240:. You can help Knowledge by 7: 302:Maps of the history of Asia 171:University of Chicago Press 76:University of Chicago Press 10: 338: 219: 211:Digital South Asia Library 111: 101: 91: 81: 71: 61: 51: 41: 32: 181:Oxford University Press 140:University of Minnesota 136:Joseph E. Schwartzberg 46:Joseph E. Schwartzberg 322:Asian studies stubs 232:This article about 29: 287:Historical atlases 27: 249: 248: 179:and published by 123: 122: 92:Publication place 16:(Redirected from 329: 312:Pakistan studies 297:Maps of Pakistan 270: 263: 256: 228: 221: 83:Publication date 66:Historical atlas 37: 30: 26: 21: 337: 336: 332: 331: 330: 328: 327: 326: 277: 276: 275: 274: 217: 204: 102:Media type 84: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 335: 325: 324: 319: 314: 309: 304: 299: 294: 289: 273: 272: 265: 258: 250: 247: 246: 229: 215: 214: 203: 202:External links 200: 192:Watumull Prize 121: 120: 115: 109: 108: 103: 99: 98: 93: 89: 88: 85: 82: 79: 78: 73: 69: 68: 63: 59: 58: 53: 49: 48: 43: 39: 38: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 334: 323: 320: 318: 315: 313: 310: 308: 305: 303: 300: 298: 295: 293: 292:Maps of India 290: 288: 285: 284: 282: 271: 266: 264: 259: 257: 252: 251: 245: 243: 239: 235: 234:Asian studies 230: 227: 223: 222: 218: 212: 209: 206: 205: 199: 197: 193: 190:bestowed the 189: 184: 182: 178: 177: 172: 167: 163: 161: 157: 153: 149: 145: 141: 137: 133: 129: 128: 119: 118:0-19-506869-6 116: 114: 110: 107: 104: 100: 97: 96:United States 94: 90: 86: 80: 77: 74: 70: 67: 64: 60: 57: 54: 50: 47: 44: 40: 36: 31: 19: 242:expanding it 231: 216: 195: 186:In 1980 the 185: 175: 174: 168: 164: 126: 125: 124: 281:Categories 156:Bangladesh 132:South Asia 106:Paperback 72:Publisher 307:Indology 213:, (DSAL) 148:Pakistan 52:Language 194:on the 160:Myanmar 56:English 42:Author 236:is a 196:Atlas 152:Nepal 144:India 62:Genre 238:stub 154:and 146:and 113:ISBN 283:: 198:. 150:, 269:e 262:t 255:v 244:. 20:)

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Historical Atlas of South Asia

Joseph E. Schwartzberg
English
Historical atlas
University of Chicago Press
United States
Paperback
ISBN
0-19-506869-6
South Asia
Joseph E. Schwartzberg
University of Minnesota
India
Pakistan
Nepal
Bangladesh
Myanmar
University of Chicago Press
Oxford University Press
American Historical Association
Watumull Prize
A Historical Atlas of South Asia, 1992
Digital South Asia Library
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