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What is geographical diversity?


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India has a diverse variety of physical features. The geography of India is extremely diverse, with landscapes ranging from plateaus, evergreen forests, hills, snow-capped mountain ranges to deserts, and plains. The extreme diversity of physical features presents different kinds of climatic conditions for the inhabitants.

  • The Deccan Plateau occupies most of Southern India.
  • India is bound in the southeast by the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea bounds it in the Southwest.
  • Most of Northern, Eastern, and Central India is occupied by the fertile Indo-Gangetic plains.
  • Thar desert is located in the West of India.
  • As India is dependent on Monsoons, the rainfall is not uniform across the country.

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