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Component-I (A) - Personal Details

Component-I (B) - Description of Module

Items Description of Module

Subject Name Geography

Paper Name Environmental Geography

Module Name/Title Biogeographical Classification of India

Module Id EG-11

Pre-requisites

Objectives

Keywords Biogeography, ecology, regions, flora, fauna, grassland, organism, ecosystem

Role Name Affiliation

Principal Investigator Prof. Masood Ahsan

Siddiqui

Department of

Geography,

Jamia Millia Islamia,

New Delhi

Paper Coordinator, if any Dr. Saleha Jamal Aligarh Muslim

University, Aligarh

Content Writer/Author (CW) Dr. Saleha Jamal Department of

Geography,

Aligarh Muslim

University, Aligarh

Content Reviewer (CR) Prof. Abha Lakshmi Singh Department of

Geography, AMU,

Aligarh

Language Editor (LE)

Structure

1.1 Introduction : Definition, Nature and Scope

1.2 Types of Biogeography

1.3 History of Biogeography

1.4 Biogeographical Regions : Meaning and Concept

1.5 Biogeographical Classification of World

1.6 Biogeographical Classification of India

1.1 Introduction: Definition, Nature and Scope

The earth consists of variety of life for fulfilling the need of man over thousands of years.

This diversity of living creatures on earth forms a support system that has been used by

civilizations for their growth and development. Attempts have been made by various scholars in

order to categories and classify the variety of life given by nature over a century and this has led

to the division of its organization into plants and animals. This information on the natu

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