INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Detailed explanation-1: -Indo-Gangetic Plain, also called North Indian Plain, extensive north-central section of the Indian subcontinent, stretching westward from (and including) the combined delta of the Brahmaputra River valley and the Ganges (Ganga) River to the Indus River valley.

Detailed explanation-2: -Northern plains are also called Indo-Gangetic plains as most of their area is covered by plains formed by the deposition of the rivers Indus and the Ganga.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Indo-Gangetic Plain, also known as the North Indian River Plain, is a 700-thousand km2 (172-million-acre) fertile plain encompassing northern regions of the Indian subcontinent, including most of northern and eastern India, around half of Pakistan, virtually all of Bangladesh and southern plains of Nepal.

Detailed explanation-4: -Known as the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna (GBM) River Basin, it is one of the largest river systems in the world.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Indo-Gangetic Plain, which runs between the Indus and Ganges rivers, lies just south of the Himalayas. The Thar Desert is located on the northwestern end of India, and much of southern part of the country is part of the Deccan Plateau.