Indian and World Geography

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Thorough knowledge of geography of India and the world is a basic requirement for all the competitive examinations including the Preliminary Examinations for Civil Services. Realising the need, the present volume has been designed to provide a complete knowledge of the geography of India and the world.The book covers the physical, social and economic geography of India and the world under following main heads:Physical: Physiography, drainage, climate, natural vegetation, biodiversity and soils.Social: Language, religion, tribes and demographic structure.Economic: Agriculture, livestock, mineral and power resources, industries, transportation and trade.Large number of multiple choice questions have also been given on each topic, which will be very useful to the students in their preparation for competitive examinations.Besides students of geography, the book will interest all those trying to gather basic geographical knowledge of the world and India.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR H M Saxena

H M Saxena, a senior geographer and a member of Rajasthan Education Service since 1967, served as lecturer and head of the post-graduate department of geography. Later, he became Principal and finally Joint Director, College Education, Government of Rajasthan. Dr. Saxena has authored numerous papers, published in various journals. He is also the author of many books, notable among them are Rural Markets and Dvelopment (1988), Regulated Agricultural Markets (1992), Environmental Management (2000) and Environmental Geography (2004). At present, he is actively engaged in research and writing work in the field of economic and environmental geography.