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The Indian subcontinent is a physiographical region in Southern Asia, mostly situated on the Indian Plate, projecting southwards into the Indian Ocean from the Himalayas. Geopolitically, it spans major landmasses from the countries of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.
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Physiographic regions are a means of defining Earth's...
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The Indian Plate (or India Plate) is a minor tectonic plate...
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Insular India was an isolated landmass which became the...
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Geography of India. India is situated north of the equator...
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South Asia borders East Asia to the northeast, Central Asia...
- India
India accounts for the bulk of the Indian subcontinent,...
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History of India. Timeline. Prehistoric. Ancient. Classical. Early medieval. Late medieval. Early modern. Modern. Related articles. v. t. e. Indus Valley Civilisation, mature phase (2600–1900 BCE) Anatomically modern humans first arrived on the Indian subcontinent between 73,000 and 55,000 years ago. [1] .
The Indian subcontinent or the Indo-Pak subcontinent, also called the Indo-Pakistan subcontinent is a term mainly used for the geographic region which includes: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Republic of India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. It is north of the Indian Ocean.
India is the seventh biggest country in the world. It is the main part of the Indian subcontinent. The countries next to India are Pakistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, China, Bhutan, and Nepal. It is also near Sri Lanka, an island country. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a union territory of India, is near Thailand, Indonesia, and Myanmar.
