Hill-Station Libraries in North India: A Historical Study of Selected Libraries in Landour/Mussoorie, Simla, Naini Tal and Mukteswar as Reflections of British culture, 1830-1947; with Special Reference to their Background and the Institutions to which They Were Connected

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Year of Publication
2000
Contributors Author: Nirmolini Velma Flora
Number of Pages
320 pp.
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Monash University, Australia
Thesis Type
Ph.D. Dissertation
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Hill Stations were towns located at a higher elevation, usually founded by European colonialists. In India they were a way to create a distinct "British" sphere separated from the surrounding Indian population.