A Handbook of Geology and Pedology for Geographers

Dr. Nazrul Islam is Inspector General of Police, West Bengal. He was awarded Indian Police Medal for continuous meritorious service (1997). He is the author of 27 books and Son of the Soil. Some of these have been translated to other languages. He was awarded Ananda Puruskar (1995) for his book on 'Hindu Muslim Relationship in Bengal', Sarat Puruskar (1998) for critical writings and Sushila Devi Birla Smiriti Puruskar (1999) as eminent writer. He is the founder Chairman of the NGO, 'Basantapur Education Society' which has already established a Primary School, an HS School, a College, A STVT, a PTTI, a Polytechnic, and an Engineering College; and is planning to establish a medical College and a University.

Dr. Sangeeta is a teacher and a researcher who has been working in the field of special education for about two decades. She started her career as a lecturer at Kurukshetra University, Krukshetra in 1990. Apart from being a doctorate degree holder in the area of education, she holds professional degrees in journalism and mass-communication. She is a gold medalist in master of mass communication. She is currently working as a reader in special education at Kurukshetra University. She has more than 20 research papers articles and projects to her credit. She has participated in 40 national conferences and seminars. Also, she has presented research papers in many international conferences abroad. She has an extensive research guidance experiences at both post graduate and doctorate level.