Where are the Amazon rainforest located? Why these type of forests are not found in India?

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The Amazon Rainforest is located in 9 different countries but the majority of it (around 60%) is located in Brazil.

Such rainforests are not found in India because of different biomes. due to and other Factors such as temperature, topography, humidity, ocean currents are responsible for the change of biodiversity in a region.India is not located in equatorial region as Africa is.

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