Who wrote 'Indica: A Deep Natural History of the Indian Subcontinent'?
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Correct answer: B
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The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Pranay LAl.
The book Indica: A Deep Natural History of the Indian Subcontinent was written by Pranay Lal. It was first published in 2016 and explores the long natural history of the Indian subcontinent, tracing the evolution of its landscapes, plants, animals, and ecosystems over billions of years. Lal combines scientific research with engaging storytelling to explain how geological events, climate changes, and biological evolution shaped India’s biodiversity. The book also discusses prehistoric life, extinct species, and the arrival of humans in the region. By connecting deep time with present-day ecology, the author presents a comprehensive picture of India’s environmental past and highlights the importance of conserving its unique natural heritage.