 WILD WONDERS OF INDIA By Biswajit Roy Chowdhury | | Indias natural diversity is unmatched. From the snow-bound Himalayas to the scorching deserts, lush green forests and vast coastlines, the terrain needs more than a lifetime to be explored and seen up-close. Wild Wonders of India takes the reader through a visually delightful voyage across the length and breadth of the country, showcasing the wealth of flora and fauna that the country boasts. Specially, for the uninitiated yet inclined, Wild Wonders of India, is almost akin to a familiarisation-tour through Indias many splendoured forests, their wildlife specialities, and Indias precious wildlife reserves--its National Parks, Wildlife Sanctuaries and Tiger Reserves. Wild Wonders of India doesnt let up an opportunity to draw the readers attention to matters more seriousit brings to fore how rapidly the list of Indias endangered wildlife species is growing longera wake-up call for us to realise that not all is well on Planet Earth and we need to save it. |
| | | | | THE AUTHOR Biswajit Roy Chowdhury is a noted conservationist and also an ace wildlife photographer. He is the Founder Secretary of Nature Environment & Wildlife Society and Editor of the wildlife magazine Environ. His other publications on wildlife are Natural Wonders of Asia, Natural Wonders of India & Nepal, Wildlife of Kolkata, Bharater Banyoprani o Abhayaranya, Bone Bone Berai, Paschim Banglar Pakhi and Sundarbans:The Mystic Mangrove (Niyogi Books). | Specifications: Size: 9 inches x 9 inches Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket Paper: 150 gsm matt Page extent: 152 Photographs: 135 + Map ISBN: 978-81-89738-25-9 Price: INR 850 | | | |