The present investigation was carried out among the 42 germplasm of chickpea, to study the nature and magnitude of genetic divergence using Mahalanobis’s D 2 Statistics, during rabi season of 2017 at Naini Agricultural Institute, ., Allahabad, . Based on D² analysis, the 42 germplasm lines were grouped into seven different clusters indicating diverse nature of material studied. | Genetic diversity and geographic relationship studies in chickpea Cicer arietinum L. germplasm
