About the Book
This book covers a spectrum of topics related to culture and development that Dr Kapila Vatsyayan presented on different occasions and platforms. “Culture” has a wide meaning and vari……続きを見る
著者:Nayanjot Lahiri
出版社: State University of New York Press
発売日: 2023年03月01日
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