The Peninsular Plateau

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The Peninsular Plateau, also known as the Deccan Plateau, is a vast and ancient landmass forming the majority of southern India.

Aravalli Mountain

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The Aravalli Range, also known as the “backbone of Rajasthan,” is one of the oldest mountain ranges in the world

Alluvial soil

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Alluvial soil is formed from the sediments deposited by rivers as they flow through plains and valleys.

Lower Himalaya

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The Shivalik Range, also known as the “Outer Himalaya” or “Lower Himalaya,” lies at the foothills of the Himalayan mountain system, forming the southernmost range of the Himalayas.

Great Northern Plains of India

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The Great Northern Plains of India are among the most fertile regions in the world, spanning a vast area across several states in northern India.

Middle Himalaya

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The Middle Himalaya runs parallel to the Great Himalaya and Shivalik ranges, forming an intermediate region with elevations ranging from 3,500 to 4,500 meters.

Great Himalaya

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The Great Himalaya Range, with an average altitude of 6,000 meters, stretches over 2,400 kilometers across five countries: India, Nepal, Bhutan, China, and Pakistan.

Purvanchal mountain

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The Purvanchal Mountains, also referred to as the Eastern Hills, are the easternmost extension of the Himalayan range, curving around to the northeast of India.

Trans Himalayan major mountain ranges

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The Trans-Himalayan region comprises some of the most rugged and geologically significant mountain ranges in the world, lying north of the main Himalayan range.

Loktak lake

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Loktak Lake, located in the northeastern state of Manipur, India, is one of the most unique and ecologically significant freshwater lakes in South Asia.

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