Category Archives: Geographers

Huntington

Posted on October 25, 2017 by Rashid Faridi

The Sketch was sent by a student Rashid Khan.

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Discontinuities Inside the Earth

Posted on August 31, 2017 by Rashid Faridi

Earth’s interior is made of different kinds of materials. Each of  those materials are different from each other by their physical and chemical properties, such as temperature, density etc. Unique layers are there according to their characteristics inside the earth. … Continue reading →

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Chinese Explorer Hiun-Tsiang

Posted on May 31, 2015 by Rashid Faridi

If one goes through the ancient history of India, he/she must have come across the name of the Chinese Buddhist monk Hsuan Tsang (var. Hiuen Tsiang) who visited India through the Silk Route between AD 627-643. He was a great … Continue reading →

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Darwin:A Geographer

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Rashid Faridi

Charles Darwin became a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society in 1838.   He became involved in a wide variety of geographical matters, ranging from publication of his ‘Note on a Rock Seen on an Iceberg in 61o South Latitude’ … Continue reading →

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