PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA
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Kashmir; Arunachal Pradesh
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Arunachal Pradesh; Kashmir
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Punjab; Assam
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Assam; Punjab
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Detailed explanation-1: -On the eastern side, in Arunachal Pradesh, the width of the Himalayas is significantly less-around 150 kilometres. On the western side, in Kashmir, the width of the Himalayas is over 400 kilometres.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Himalayas represent the loftiest and one of the most rugged mountain barriers of the world. They form an arc, which covers a distance of about 2, 400 Km. Their width varies from 400 Km in Kashmir to 150 Km in Arunachal Pradesh.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Himalayas’ mountain range, which spans 2, 400 km in total length and varies in width from 400 km in Kashmir to 150 km in Arunachal Pradesh, forms an arc over the Indian subcontinent. The eastern Himalaya has more notable altitudinal variations than the western Himalaya.
Detailed explanation-4: -1. Their width varies from 400 Km in Kashmir to 150 Km in Arunachal Pradesh.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Himalayas constitutes an imposing crescent-shaped mountain range extending for over 2500 km from the south of the Indus Valley beyond Nanga Parbat in the west to Namcha Barwa in the east (Fig. 17.1). The range varies in width from 350 km in the west to 150 km in the east.