“…Among these techniques, adsorption is one of the most commonly used methods due to its high efficiency and easy operation (14). In recent years, a number of adsorbents such as iron coated sand, iron coated granular activated carbon (15), modified chitin (16), fly ash (17), low grade bituminous coal (18), wool carbonizing waste (19), rice husk (20), kaolinite (12), Zeolite (21), paper mill sludge (17), bagasse (22), green algae (23,24), bone char (25) and Lignite (26) was used in the heavy metal removal from effluents. In the present work, wheat husk was taken for the preparation of…”