Explain Monsoon unifying bond
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The Indian landscape, its flora and fauna, etc. are highly influenced by the monsoon. The entire agricultural calendar in India is governed by the monsoon. Most of the festivals in India are related to agricultural cycle.
These festivals may be known by different names in different parts of the country, but their celebration is decided by the monsoon.
It is also said that the river valleys which carry the rainwater also unite as a single river valley unit. Due to these reasons, monsoon is often a great unifying factor in India.
Why is the monsoon considered a unifying bond?
Monsoon is considered as an Unifying bond due to the following reasons :-
=> The Indian landscape, its animal and plant life, its entire agricultural calendar and the life of the people including their festivities, revolve around this phenomenon.
=> Year after year, people of India from North to south and from east to west, eagerly await the arrival of the monsoon.
=> These monsoon winds bind the whole country by providing water to set motion to agricultual activities. Which is important for the farmers, and our survival.
=> The river valleys that carry the water from the monsoon also unite as a single river unit, which promotes unity.
=> You have already know the way the Himalaya protect the subcontinent from extremely cold winds from Asia .
=> This enables northen India to have uniformly high temperature when compared to otherrrr areas on the same latitude.
=> Similarly the peninsula plateau under the influence of sea from 3 sides have moderate temperature.
=> The seasonal alteration of the wind system and associated weather conditions provide a rhythmic cycle of seasons.
=> The Indian landscape ,it's animals and plant life ,it's entire agricultural calender and the life of people ,including their festivals,revolve around this phenomenon.
=> These monsoon winds bind the whole country by providing water to set the agricultural activities in motion.