PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
HIMALAYAN MOUNTAINS
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A;-The Patkai, Hills
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B;-The Naga Hills
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C;-The Manipur Hills
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Purvanchal includes the hill of the Patkai hills, Naga Hills, Mizo Hills and Manipur hills.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Purvanchal Range is the eastern extension of the Himalayas lying in the easternmost parts of India. These mountains are composed of sedimentary rock. They are covered with thick forests. The Purvanchal Range comprises the Naga Hills, Manipur Hills, Mizo Hills and Patkai Hills.
Detailed explanation-3: -Purvachal, also called Eastern Highlands, mountain ranges in eastern India. They extend over an area of about 37, 900 square miles (98, 000 square km) in Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, and eastern Assam states.
Detailed explanation-4: -Three mountain ranges come under the Patkai. The Patkai-Bum, the Garo-Khasi-Jaintia hills and the Lushai Hills. The highest point of this range is Phawngpui Tlang, which is also known as ‘Blue Mountain’. The Garo-Khasi range is in the Indian state of Meghalaya.