GK
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Sahara
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Thar
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Ganges
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Khyber
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Detailed explanation-1: -Thar Desert, also called Great Indian Desert, arid region of rolling sand hills on the Indian subcontinent. It is located partly in Rajasthan state, northwestern India, and partly in Punjab and Sindh (Sind) provinces, eastern Pakistan. The Thar Desert covers some 77, 000 square miles (200, 000 square km) of territory.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert is the largest desert in India. It spreads around 77, 000 square miles of territory.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Thar Desert embraces the districts of Jaisalmer, Barmer, Bikaner and Jodhpur. Actually, Rajasthan desert is a greater part of the Thar Desert that is spread across the western part of India and the southeastern Pakistan.
Detailed explanation-4: -Ladakh and Spiti: the Trans-Himalayan cold desert. The White Salt Desert of Kutch. The Sandy Thar Desert. 17-Apr-2012