PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA
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Europe, Africa, Asia, America as one single landmass.
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India, Australia, South Africa and South America as one single landmass
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Asia, Europe, America, and Africa as one single mass
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Europe and Africa as one single land
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Detailed explanation-1: -Gondwana, also called Gondwanaland, ancient supercontinent that incorporated present-day South America, Africa, Arabia, Madagascar, India, Australia, and Antarctica.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Gondwana land included India, Australia, South Africa, and South America as one single landmass. Gondwana existed from the Neoproterozoic period, that is, around 550 million years ago.
Detailed explanation-3: -The peninsular plateau in India was once a part of Gondwanaland and broke into several pieces that drifted away from it.
Detailed explanation-4: -Gondwanaland is the southern part of the ancient super continent Pangea. The Gondwanaland included India, Australia, South Africa and South America as one single land mass.
Detailed explanation-5: -Gondwana included most of the land masses in today’s southern hemisphere, including Antarctica, South America, Africa, Madagascar and Australasia, as well as the Arabian Peninsula and the Indian subcontinent, which have now moved entirely into the northern hemisphere.