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Mayuresh,

First, beginner's questions belong on the PGSQL-NOVICE list.

> could anyone tell me how to make a primary key to AUTO INCREMENT. The
> document is not exactly very explainatory about it :)

No, it is quite clear.  See:
http://www.postgresql.org/idocs/index.php?datatype.html
section 3.1.1

I can't imagine how it would be more clear.

-Josh



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