PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
GREAT INDIAN DESERT
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The Great Indian Desert
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The Great Desert
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The Great Asian Desert
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It has only one name.
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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 Great Indian Desert is also known as the Thar Desert. It is located partly in Rajasthan, and partly in Punjab and Sindh. Jaisalmer and Bikaner are cities in Rajasthan which are located in the desert region. The name ‘Thar’ is derived from thul, the local term for sand ridges.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Great Indian Desert, well known as the Thar Desert, is a large and arid region in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent. Covering about 200, 000 km2 in terms of area it forms a natural boundary between India and Pakistan. India has about 85% of the Thar Desert while the rest is in Pakistan.
Detailed explanation-4: -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-5: -Thar desert is a hot desert. It is also called the Great Indian Desert.