INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert, is a large arid region in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent that covers an area of 200, 000 km2. It is the world’s 18th largest desert, and the world’s 9th largest subtropical desert.

Detailed explanation-2: -Arctic Desert The cold Arctic Desert is the second largest desert in the world, located in the northern polar region of Earth. The desert stretches across an area of the Arctic Ocean 2, 000 km from east to west and 1, 000 km from north to south, covering a number of island groups of the north coast of Norway and Russia.

Detailed explanation-3: -The 5 largest deserts on earth Sahara Desert: 9.2 million km² (3.5 million square miles). Arabian Desert: 2.3 million km² (800, 000 square miles). Gobi Desert: 1.295 million km² (500, 000 square miles).