Antarctica: Bharat Ki Himani Mahadwip Ke Liye Yatra (Hindi)

, , , , , , , , , 89.60 , 190 , 90 , , : , , , , , , , : , Antarctica, A Land Of Mystery And Wonders, Is The Earthly Last Great Wilderness. Fifty Million Years Back, It Had Evergreen Forests With Many Types Of Animals And Plants. Today, The Continent Is A White Desert And Known To Be The Coldest, Driest, Stormiest, Windiest And The Most Inaccessible Place In The World. A Continent Of Extremes With Nearly Six Months Of Continuous Day And About Six Months Of Continuous Night, The Lowest Temperature Of 89.6 Degree C And Wind Speeds Up To 190 Km Per Hour During Blizzards Make This Continent A Unique Place On Earth. This NoManS Continent Has Nearly 90 Percent Of The WorldS Freshwater Deposit In The Form Of Ice. If The Ice Is Allowed To Melt, The Earthly Sea Level Will Rise By Several Metres Thus Submerging A Major Part Of The Earth Under Water. IndiaS Journey To This Remote, Isolated And Extreme Continent Began In Search Of Knowledge And For Unravelling Its Mystery. Antarctica: IndiaS Journey To The Frozen Continent Is About A Journey, A Mission, An Initiative, A Challenge, An Adventure, A Dream And Finally Establishing The Scientific Capability Of India In The World. This Book Not Only Describes The Beauty Of This Enigmatic Continent And Origin Of IndiaS Antarctic Venture But Also Gives A FirstHand Experience Of Two Different Persons: One, A Leader And The Founder Of IndiaS Antarctic Programme And The Other, A Research Scholar Who Undertook His Maiden Journey To This Continent.