Geography of India - 9th Edition | 9789390185719

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Geography of India - 9th Edition | 9789390185719

Product Info 

Cover - Paperback ( 920 Pages )

Publisher -   McGraw Hill
Author - Majid Husain

Publishing Year -2020

Language - English

ISBN- 9789390185719

Category -UPSC Civil Services Prelims

Product Description -

Completely revised book with latest amendments in India’s Administrative boundary for the newly designated UT of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.

Based on current UPSC syllabus, strong in theoretical concepts, supplemented with additional original maps and diagrams.

Updated data and statistics.

Revised chapters on current affairs with topics like Urban disasters, cyber-crime and social media.

Thoroughly revised content on Niti Ayog, Integrated watershed development programmes, Government schemes and initiatives, National New Mineral policy 2019.

Thoroughly revised chapters on Regional Development and Planning, Agriculture, Minerals and Resources, Transport and Communication systems in India.

Content represented in the form of mind maps, flowcharts, tabular format and statistical techniques for better understanding.

 

Author

Late Prof. Majid Husain will always be remembered asan iconic academician of India. Prof. Majid Husain completed his early education from Nehru Inter College Manglaur. He had obtained his M.A. (Gold Medalist), LL.B. and Phd. from the Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, and pursued his higher education in Swansea (Wales) and School of Oriental and African Studies, London. Prof. Husain had retired in 2003 as Professor and Head, Department of Geography, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. Having an excellent capability to simplify the difficult concepts in Geography in lucid and cogent style, he had authored and edited over 4 dozen of books. He was an Indian Geographer of International fame, and was well known for his immense contribution to Geography through numerous publications, research works and teaching in many universities. His unique teaching style helped students to assimilate even the most convoluted topics. He taught complete module of Geography for optional, Geography for Prelims, Environment and Ecology and mentored his students for personality test as well.