Universal Encyclopaedia of Geography (25 Volumes)

Prof. S.P. Sinha obtained 1st class first position in both B.A. (hons.) 1960 and M.A. (Geography) 1962, winning University Gold Medals. He was awarded Ph.D. Degree in Urban Geography in 1971. Professor Sinha was appointed in 1979 as Head of the Dept. of Geography, Kurukshetra University of which he is presently the Chairman. A learned research supervisor for doctoral/post doctoral degrees, he has authored two books besides a number of articles/research papers. Dr. Faguni Ram M.A. (Geog.), Ph.D. has had a distinguished career as an administrator, an academician and a politician. He joined Bihar State Administrative Service from which he soon resigned and joined the Indian National Congress. He became an M.L.A. in 1972 and soon rose to be a Minister. Dr. Ram also served the Faculty of Geography of Bhagalpur University as a teacher and Bihar University Service Commission as a member. Dr. Ram is now an M.P. (Rajya Sabha) for the last two terms. An outstanding scholar of his discipline, Dr. Ram has several publications to his credit. Dr. Manager Prasad is a brilliant product of Patna University from where he got his B.A. (Hons.) and M.A. degree in Geography. He was awarded Ph.D. Degree in Geography. He started his academic career in Magadh University as Lecturer of Geography where currently he is a Professor. A scholar of repute, Prof. Prasad has two books as a number of research papers to his credit. Hari Ram Nangalia did his Post Graduation (1977) from the Gorakhpur University in 1st Division. Currently he is serving as Lecturer in Geography in the Govt. P.G. College, Cashier (Kaman University). A seasoned teacher having over 16 years’ professional career, he has participated in a number of Seminars/Conferences and in an active member of many Professional Societies/Associations.