The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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... traditional regions , characterized by distinctive racial , religious , or regional factors . Before independence in 1947 , the Punjab ( Puñjāb ) re- gion , in the heart of the Indo - Gangetic Plain , existed as a composite mosaic of ...
... traditional regions , characterized by distinctive racial , religious , or regional factors . Before independence in 1947 , the Punjab ( Puñjāb ) re- gion , in the heart of the Indo - Gangetic Plain , existed as a composite mosaic of ...
Page 220
... traditional regions . On the smaller islands administrative and traditional regions generally overlap , while on the larger islands the administrative structure generally har- monizes with traditional and cultural divisions . The three ...
... traditional regions . On the smaller islands administrative and traditional regions generally overlap , while on the larger islands the administrative structure generally har- monizes with traditional and cultural divisions . The three ...
Page 228
... traditional rural life and seek the opportunities of the cities , most immigrants find living conditions that are less attractive than those of the country . Jakarta is the most modern city in Indonesia and also the one with the ...
... traditional rural life and seek the opportunities of the cities , most immigrants find living conditions that are less attractive than those of the country . Jakarta is the most modern city in Indonesia and also the one with the ...
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