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The characteristics of eastern himalayas are as follows:
1.Eastern Himalayas can be divided into 4 regions:
Darjeeling Himalayas
Sikkim Himalaya
Bhutan Himalaya
Arunachal Himalaya
2.The climate is characterised by cool summers and chilly winters
3.The average rainfall is about 500mm
4.Agriculture mainly shifting cultivation is supplemented by hunting, fishing and barter trade.

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