WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -This extended line where it is connected to the rest of Asia is where one of the great mountain ranges of the world is situated. Thus, the Himalayas, also called the Himalayan range, forms a barrier separating the subcontinent from Asia. > The Himalayas are a continuous range of young fold mountains.

Detailed explanation-2: -Geographically, it is the peninsular region in South Asia, delineated by the Himalayas in the north, the Hindu Kush in the west, and the Arakan in the east.

Detailed explanation-3: –India is sometimes referred to as a subcontinent because it is a separate landmass, not just a country. It is not as large as one, but it has certain characteristics of a continent, so it is not considered a continent.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Himalayas, also Himalaya, are a mountain range in Asia, separating the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau. By extension, it is also the name of the massive mountain system which includes the Himalaya proper, the Karakoram, the Hindu Kush, and a host of minor ranges extending from the Pamir Knot.

Detailed explanation-5: -South Asia is called a subcontinent because although it is smaller than a continent, it is still very large, and is separated from the rest of Asia by seas, hills and mountains like the Himalayas.