Biological Anthropology by Dr Arjun Bopanna

Dr. Arjun Bopanna, an international athlete and a career coach holds a MBBS degree and also has completed his post-graduation in Medical Law and ethics from National Law school, Bangalore. 

He himself has been on the journey of pursuing the dream of civil services.  He was successful in cracking a few examinations, such as  Central armed Police forces and the Karnataka State Administrative services. 

He co-founded and is currently the Director of Bangalore IAS academy;  founder of NammaKPSC academy, exclusively catering for state civil services; capturing the online space with mentors4ias (www.mentors4ias.com) 

Dr Arjun Bopanna also has continued to pursue his love for teaching and is a senior faculty of Anthropology at InsightsIAS, Bangalore. 

About the book: This book covers complete Biological anthropology section of Paper 1 of UPSC anthropology. Biological anthropology is the most challenging but a scoring section in Anthropology optional. 

This book is written specifically targeting Civil Services aspirants, in that the deficiencies found in any academic text in terms of lack of exam orientation are addressed in this book. 

- Several case studies and diagrams are included in each chapter which will be useful while writing answers in the exam. 

- Important terms and concepts have been explained to give the reader a more comprehensive understanding of the subject. 

- At the end of each chapter, previous year questions have been provided to help students understand the depth of knowledge they need to focus on. 

The topics that are covered in this book are also valuable to under graduates, post graduates and research scholars and general readers who are interested in biological anthropology.