Barthakur Jitendra Kumar (8 results)

Condition: As New.

The book provides single year gender wise age tables of India starting from zero age up to the age of 100 completed years for the decades starting from 1881 to 2001 and projections to 2011 and 2021 The work based on census data The book took two decades to complete; and 500 pages to tell about the tables Some of the mathematical works that the author innovated and used do not appear in any textbook or other publication The single year gender wise and complete age tables are assets and they help several classes of users For India the book fills a long felt need of information It does so in the same manner late respected Professor V K R V Rao filled India?s information gap in 1940?s with his national income figures; and Professor P C Mahalanabis did that with his writings on ?floods? in the domain of the river Damodar The book partly provides the demographic history of India It estimates the out-migrating indentured Indian labourers before mid 1920?s missing Indians due to famines in Bengal and Orissa partition of India and exchange of population between India and Pakistan in 1940?s There are revelations India?s Baby Boom in 1950?s and Mass In-migration in 1970?s are two of them 456 pp.

THANGZAKHAI is a familiar proper name amidst a tribe-group that lives along the border between India and Myanmar and the linguists call them ?Kuki?  These gentle and caring people make great soldiers Thangzakhai or Khai belonged to the Simte Tribe of Manipur in India His grandfather was a sergeant of the Lushai Guards who alongside a Gorkha company killed all in a platoon of the Japanese in WWII and survived - with another Gorkha Khai loved Pari the daughter of a sergeant of the Second Battalion of the Assam Regiment that army had disbanded Khai and Pari lived in the interior hills of Manipur at two days distance from the nearest motor road They were students A beautiful student named Lily conspired and got them rusticated from the school Thereafter they were the victims of the circumstances Khai joined insurgency; proved an ace shooter and a great pathfinder He allegedly burnt down a Police Station to ashes fled and joined the Naga insurgents became an ambusher that killed two scores of Indian soldiers and looted government money He had a great escapade and eventually landed up in a jail in Kohima in India He escaped Government pursued him Pari was waiting for him incognito in a small village all this while Khai reached her Government reached Khai 491 pp.

The Age Tables smoothed and polished-gender wise are integral bases of demographic and actuarial studies; and they apply to the whole lot of subjects that require human beings to be classified as young adult or old like in Population Study Marketing etc 456 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Very clean, tight and bright.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Ed. 246p, tables. On social, economic and demographic changes that occured in Arunachal Pradesh up to 1971.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Inscribed by author on title page, minor edge wear. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Like New. book.