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The compendium General Studies Rajpootana Geography of Rajasthan Economy and Administration tells us that Rajasthan is not a geographical entity or just a state but holistically quenches our thirst on each and every aspects of knowledge related to the great Rajasthan. It gives a panoramic view of Rajasthan economy which is primarily agricultural and pastoral. The first mention of the name "Rajasthan" appears in the 1829 publication Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan or the Central and Western Rajpoot States of India, while the earliest known record of "Rajputana" as a name for the region is in George Thomas's 1800 memoir Military Memories. This book elaborates the methodology adopted in cultivation of Wheat and barley done over large areas. Rajasthan is famous for cotton and tobacco which are the state's cash crops. By going through the book the students and competition aspirants will be aware of Rajasthan being the largest producers of edible oils in India and the second largest producer of oilseeds. We in our book do not miss the facts and data on Rajasthan being the front runner in so many commendable achievements in the field of agriculture. The interesting facts such as that it is the biggest wool-producing state in India and the main opium producer and consumer is envy of so many contemporary books on the same subject.
The geographic features of Rajasthan are Thar Desert and the Aravalli Range, without which anything told about the state is incomplete and insufficient. In our approach these features of the state find prominent place. The book is authentic document regarding knowledge about Rajasthan being culturally rich with artistic and cultural traditions which reflect the ancient Indian way of life. There is rich and varied folk culture from villages which are often depicted as a symbol of the state. Highly cultivated classical music and dance with its own distinct style which is part of the cultural tradition of Rajasthan has got a description in the book. Thus the information which is rarely focused in other book has been mentioned in systematic and comprehensive manner in presentation of Pratiyogita Darpan Group. The elucidation of the content begins with the great Thar desert and till the finish grips the students with its charming beauty. This book reveals that Rajasthan is connected by many national highways-most renowned being NH8, which is India's first 4–8 lane highway. The book enlightens us about Rajasthan having an inter-city surface transport system both in terms of railways and bus network. The analysis on Modern Rajasthan including most of Rajputana spread over the erstwhile nineteen princely states, two chief ships, and the British district of Ajmer-Merwara is remarkable. The description on Marwar (Jodhpur), Bikaner, Mewar (Chittorgarh), Alwar and Dhundhar (Jaipur) which were some of the main Rajput princely states make the magazine-cum–book a valued possession. With new data and facts interesting and memorable on Rajpootana the book introduces the students to the varied aspects of Rajasthan climate agriculture, transport, tourism, development and what not. We have just a given a brief of the book in our above discussion. The real ocean of knowledge lies inside the pages of the same.