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Town Planning in Ancient India c21.9

Town Planning in Ancient India c21.9

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c21.9

Calcutta, 172. Camp, 20, 331-9. Camp life, 40. Capitals, the origin of the great cities of India, 38; causes of their great multitude, 38-9; causes of groups of cities, 39-40; cause of their great splendour, 40; their central situation, 45; qualifications of their site, 47; their general description, 273-4. Car-street, 239, 240; dwellings facing the, 191. Castes, instrumental to preserving craft and culture, 133; different words allotted to different, 147; distribution in the city of the, 149-50, 182; in Anahilapura, the number of, 163; their effect on town-planning, 309-310. Castle, 29, 31, 121; vast courtyard in front of the royal, 122. Centres, their usefulness in corporate life, 259; view and situation of, 262;