PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA
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Sunderban
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Majuli
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Nongkhnum
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I don’t know
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Detailed explanation-1: -Majuli. With a total area of 352 square kilometres (136 square miles), “Majuli” is the world’s largest river island and it attracts tourists from all over the world. It is an island in the Brahmaputra River, Assam and in 2016 it became the first island to be made a district in India.
Detailed explanation-2: -Majuli, in the Brahmaputra River, is the largest inhabited riverine island in the world.
Detailed explanation-3: -Majuli Majuli means “the land between two parallel rivers”, and the island was formed by the merging of Brahmaputra and its anabranches in the Indian state of Assam. It is situated in the upper reaches of the river Brahmaputra. Thus, Majuli is the largest inhabited riverine island in the world.
Detailed explanation-4: -Nongkhnum River Island is the biggest river island in Meghalaya and the second biggest river island in Asia, after Majuli Island in Assam. It is located at a distance of about 14 Km from the headquarter of the District, Nongstoin and at a distance of about 63 km from Mairang Sub‐Division.
Detailed explanation-5: -Explanation: Majuli is one of the largest riverine islands in the world located on river Brahmaputra.