ISBN10: 8183241794, ISBN13: 9788183241793, [publisher: Mittal, New Delhi] Hardcover Contents Preface. List of contributors. I. Introducing the corridor 1. The Great Indian Corridor in the East a land bridge between SAARC China and ASEAN/Phani Deka. II. Historical perspectives 2. Importance of North East India to the SAARC Nations/Sarat Kr. Phukan and Supriti Phukan. III. Socio cultural perspectives 3. The Corridor and its relationship with South South East Asia and China/Dilip K. Medhi. 4. Socio cultural dimensions of population of SAARC Nations/Bimal Kr. Kar. IV. Geo Geographic perspective 5. Geo physical basis and physiographic framework of the SAARC Nations/Ashok Kr. Bora. 6. Agriculture under a common economic framework trend and issues/Abani Kr. Bhagabati. V. Process of regionalization 7. Formation of a frame for regional co operation/Phani Deka. VI. Road Map to prosperity 8. Historical opportunity for the NE Region/Phani Deka. 9. A look into a few unexplored frontiers/Phani Deka. Annexures. Index. The book has been written as a commemorative volume in honour of Dr. H.P. Das Founder Professor and Head of the Geography Department of Gauhati University and Founder President of the North East India Geographical Society. The title The Great Indian Corridor in the East has been adopted from the article The Corridor and Its Relationship with SAARC ASEAN and China by Dr. Dilip Kr. Medhi as it is felt that it conforms more to geography than to other branches of science. ...