Thousands of years before India was a nation-state (1947), a colony of Britain (the 18th century), or a cartographic vision on a map (1782), it was, in Eck's view, conceived as a geographical unit ...

This map showing the Bombay Harbour is one of the only surviving large-format maps of the city to have been printed in India, and was most probably produced by an Indian lithographer.

Jaipur: For the geography paper in class-12 board exams, students should divide the syllabus into parts while revising and practise questions from chapters that carry more marks, say subject experts.

In India, distributing maps that do not depict the "official" version of geography can result in criminal prosecution. In Pakistan, the Kashmir issue is equally touchy.

Geography KS3 / GCSE. India. Physical geography. Human geography. Exploring the size of India and a typical city. BBC Teach.