A Quirky Journey Through India's Overlooked Territories

Discover India: Off to the Union Territories

Discover India: Off to the Union Territories

Ever wondered what separates a union territory from a state? This delightful book answers that very question whilst following three charming characters on an expedition across seven fascinating regions: the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Daman & Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Delhi, Lakshadweep Islands and Puducherry. Through the eyes of Mishki, Pushka and Daadu Dolma, young readers get to explore these distinct pockets of India in ways that feel fresh and genuinely curious rather than purely educational. The narrative weaves geography, administrative distinctions and local flavour into a tapestry that entertains as much as it informs. Perfect for readers keen to understand India's political geography without drowning in textbooks, this book manages to be both informative and engaging. It's the sort of read that transforms what could be dry subject matter into something worth your time, especially if you've got questions about how India's administrative divisions actually work.

  • Author: Sonia Mehta
  • Publisher: Puffin
  • Genre: Travel Writing & Guides
  • ISBN: 978-0143445302
  • Pages: 64 pages