PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
NORTHEN PLALNS
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bay of bengal
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arabian sea
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indian ocean
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none of above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Indus River rises near Mansarovar in Tibet and flows through India, Pakistan, and finally falls into the Arabian Sea near Karachi. The important tributaries flowing in Indian territory are the Sutlej (originating in Tibet), Beas, Ravi, Chenab, and Jhelum.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Indus River originates in Tibet and follows a circuitous route southward through the Himalaya Mountains to the Arabian Sea, emptying into the ocean southeast of the coastal city of Karachi.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Indus River Delta occurs where the Indus River flows into the Arabian Sea in Pakistan. The delta covers an area of about 16, 000 square miles (41, 440 km²), and is approximately 130 miles across where it meets the sea.
Detailed explanation-4: -From here, the Indus river flows through the regions of Baltistan and Gilgit (Pakistan). The river then flows south and drains into the Arabian Sea, with a journey spanning a distance of 2900 km.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Indus (Sanskrit: Sindhu; /ˈɪndəs/ IN-dəs) is a transboundary river of Asia and a trans-Himalayan river of South and Central Asia.