A Tryst with Mango
Author | : Dr. Om Prakash |
Publisher | : APH Publishing |
Total Pages | : 374 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : 8176489123 |
ISBN-13 | : 9788176489126 |
Rating | : 4/5 (23 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Mango-has been mesmerising the populace since long. Every segment of the society irrespective of the temporal and territorial boundaries has contributed immensely towards the spread, cultivation and improvement of this furit. Perhaps no other fruits has appropriated the enormous care and praise like mango. The present book- a compilation of press gleanigs spaning a period of thirty years, besides an introductory not provides a panoramic view pertaining to its importance in socio-religious and socio-cultural millieu of our country, its spread to different regions, the patronage bestowed by the royals, aristocracy, men of letters etc. the press gleanings offer an interesting account in respect of the variety of problems related to its cultivation and the matching efforts of various governmental agencies to offer the viable solutions to the problems encountered in its cultivation. Th ebook besides having an archival significance would serve as ready recknoer for the orchardist, researchers and planners.