Author: The Executive Editor and Secretary Gazetteers Department, Government of Maharashtra
Place: Bombay
Publisher: Government Central Press
Year: 1989
Pages: 576
Source: Donate by BEAG
Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai
Sub-Subject: Bombay
Keyword: Bomaby Gazetteer Poona District
Shelf: C7R5
Accession No: B68
Contents: Preface Chap I: Description Chap II: Production Chap III: Population Appendix A to Appendix F Index
Abstract: The Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Poona District, Volume XVIII, Part I provides a detailed account of Poona District during British rule. It includes a preface, three main chapters, multiple appendices, and an index. Chapter I describes the district’s geography, climate, and administrative divisions. Chapter II discusses production, focusing on agriculture, industry, and natural resources, while Chapter III examines population distribution, density, and social composition. Appendices A to F offer supplementary data and references, and the index aids navigation. This volume serves as a significant historical and administrative resource, offering insights into the economic, social, and geographic aspects of Poona District under the Bombay Presidency.