Footprint India Handbook

ROBERT BRADNOCK Robert Bradnock is an international authority on India commenting on South Asian affairs across the world. ROMA (DAS) BRADNOCK A Bengali by birth, Roma was brought up in Kolkata (Calcutta) where she graduated in English. Roma's Hindi and Bengali and Robert's basic Tamil see them through even remote corners comfortably.

A foot in the door; essential; planning your trip; before you travel; money; getting there; touching down; keeping in touch; food and drink; shopping; entertainment; holidays and festivals; sport and special interest travel; health; North India - Delhi; sights; essentials; leaving Delhi; Uttar Pradesh; central Uttar Pradesh; southern Uttar Pradesh; eastern Uttar Pradesh; Uttaranchal; Madhya Pradesh; central Madhya Pradesh; northern Madhya Pradesh; western Madhya Pradesh; Chhattisgarh; Rajasthan; northern Rajasthan; southeastern Rajasthan; southern Rajasthan; western Rajasthan; Haryana and Punjab; Himachal Pradesh; Jammu and Kashmir; East India - west Bengal; Kolkata (Calcutta); north of Kolkata; Darjeeling; Sikkim; northeastern hill states; Orissa; the Mahanadi Delta; the northeast; northern Orissa; western Orissa; southern Orissa; Bihar and Jharkhand; Patna; Jharkhand; Andaman and Nicobar islands; South India - Tamil Nadu; Chennai (Madras); Tiruchirappalli (Trichy) and Chettinad; Chola Heartland and the Kaveri Delta; Coimbatore and the Nilgiris; the Vaigai Valley; Kerala; the far south; the backwaters; central Malabar; Kozhkode (Calicut); Lakshadweep, Minicoy and Amindivi islands; Karnataka; the Maidan; the southern Maidan; the west coast; northern Karnataka; Andhra Pradesh; north central Andhra; Krishna-Godavari Delta; northeastern Andhra Pradesh; the Tamil borders; the arid western borders; West India - Maharashtra; Mumbai (Bombay); northwest Maharashtra; central Maharashtra; southern Maharashtra; Vidharba; Goa; Panaji (Panjim); north Goa; the the Ghats; Hindu heartland; central Goa; southern Goa; Gujarat; northern Gujarat; Vadodara and the old forts; Saurashtra; Kachchh; background; history; modern India; religion; culture; land and environment; books; footnotes.