DRAINAGE OF INDIA
INDIAN DRAINAGE
Question
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Khyber Pass
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Polan Pass
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Zojila pass
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Nathula Pass
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Detailed explanation-1: -Khyber Pass, Khyber also spelled Khaybar or Khaibar, mountain pass in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan, on the border with Nangarhar province, Afghanistan. The pass connects Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, with Peshawar, Pakistan.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Khyber Pass Economic Corridor (KPEC) connects Pakistan and Afghanistan with Central Asia through the Khyber Pass. This route has been integral to trade in South and Central Asia for hundreds of years.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Bolan pass is the southern counterpart of the Khyber Pass, and both ranges have been used throughout history for invasions of the Indian subcontinent. In 1748, the Afghan king Ahmad Shah Durrani invaded India by using the Bolan Pass in addition to the traditional Khyber Pass route.