DRAINAGE OF INDIA
THE INDUS
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Alps
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Carpathian
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Himalayas
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Indialius
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Detailed explanation-1: -Thus, the Himalayas, also called the Himalayan range, forms a barrier separating the subcontinent from Asia. > The Himalayas are a continuous range of young fold mountains. These fold mountains were formed when the Indian tectonic plate subducted under the Eurasian plate.
Detailed explanation-2: -The subcontinent is separated from the rest of Asia by the towering Himalayas and Hindu Kush, two mountain ranges to the north.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Himalayas largely separate China and Tibet from Bhutan, Nepal, India, and Pakistan. This mountain system is divided into three different regions: Greater Himalayas, Lesser Himalayas, and Outer Himalayas.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Himalayas [This Dynamic Earth, USGS]