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You can locate individual or family biographies in the Surname Search of the Family History Library Catalog. | You can locate individual or family biographies in the Surname Search of the Family History Library Catalog. | ||
Thousands of biographies have been gathered and published in collections of biographies, sometimes called biographical encyclopedias or dictionaries. | Thousands of biographies have been gathered and published in collections of biographies, sometimes called biographical encyclopedias or dictionaries. Usually these include only biographies of prominent or well-known subjects. However, some collections of biographies are of specific groups such as painters, ministers, radicals, or architects. | ||
Look at the topic "Biography" in the | Look at the topic "Biography" in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog if your ancestor played an important part in a group or occupation. | ||
Collective biographies are usually listed in the | Collective biographies are usually listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under: | ||
INDIA - BIOGRAPHY | INDIA - BIOGRAPHY | ||
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You may find some collections under the localities listed above and then the subject "GENEALOGY." | You may find some collections under the localities listed above and then the subject "GENEALOGY." | ||
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*http://www.kamat.com/database/biographies/ | |||
*http://www.findouter.com/Asia/India/Reference/Biographies | |||
*http://in.dir.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/People/Biographies/ | |||
*http://www.teara.govt.nz/1966/E/ExpatriatesBiographies/IndiaPakistanCeylon/en | |||
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