The book 'INDIAN ART AND CULTURE' is collection of vast details of the Indian culture most prominent through ages, art in various facets and historical monuments including World Heritage Sites. 
The book has basic details about the relevant topics for UPSC examination and pictorial presentations make it interesting and easy. Yet, it provides comprehensive material for thinkers and academicians.
I am sure that the book will be very useful for candidates appearing in UPSC Civil Services Examination and other competitive examinations as it provides authentic information from reliable sources.

Dr. P. K. Agrawal is a gold medalist in Law and D. Phil. from Allahabad University, LL.M. from Calcutta University and M.B.A. from IGNOU, New Delhi.
Dr. Agrawal belongs to I.A.S., 1976 batch of West Bengal Cadre and retired as Addl. Chief Secretary, Govt. of West Bengal after serving for ten
years in the Central Government and for twenty-four years in West Bengal Government. Earlier, Dr. Agrawal served in the Indian Revenue Service (Income Tax), U.P. Civil Service (Sales Tax Officer) and as lecturer in Law.
Dr. Agrawal has about sixty-five books to his credit, including twenty books in English. He is a prominent writer of fiction in Hindi and has many awards to his credit.
After retirement, Dr. Agrawal has been working as partner for more than nine years in law firms at New Delhi.