The Western Ghats are higher, continuous and steeper, receiving heavy rainfall and rich in biodiversity. The Eastern Ghats are lower, broken and spread along the east coast, receiving less rain. Both ranges border the Deccan Plateau and influence river flow ...
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The Shivalik range, also called the Outer Himalayas, is the lowest range. It consists of forested rolling hills and acts as a transition zone between the Himalayas and the Gangetic Plains. It supports wildlife and serves as a buffer for ...
Sri Aurobindo described India’s national character as being distinct due to its geography. He believed that India’s geographical uniqueness gave it a special identity and shaped its national spirit, setting it apart from other nations and influencing its cultural and ...
Yes. Using both maps, we see that the Himalayas span across Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, West Bengal (Darjeeling) and Arunachal Pradesh. These states cover different Himalayan ranges like the Himadri, Himachal and Shivalik, each with unique features ...