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India In Triangles : The Incredible Story Of How India Was Mapped & The Himalayas Measured
by Shruthi Rao, Meera Iyer (Author),
Puffin (Publisher)
Product Specifications
Book Description
About the Book: India In Triangles: The Incredible Story Of How India Was Mapped
And The Himalayas Measured
As the British East India company established itself in India and gained more
and more territories, it wanted to map the land it was acquiring. But the
current methods lacked precision. So, under the leadership of William Lambton, a
soldier with experience in surveying, a project was launched in the early 19th
century, that proposed to map, initially the then-state of Mysore, and
eventually the entire subcontinent through a series of triangulations. Initially
it was expected to last for just 5 years, but it ended up taking
Book Specifications
ISBN-13 9780143468387
Language English
Binding Paper Back
Publisher Puffin
Publishing Date 2025-06
Product Edition 1
Total Pages 184