How have been mountain passes been helpful in India since historic times? Explain
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Though the history of any nation and its environment are mutually complementary, it should be borne in mind that geographical determinism alone cannot explain the historical process of any nation. Geographical features play a significant role, though they are not the prime movers of historical process. India's history, in particular, has been greatly affected by geography.
The concept of the nation-state has come up only in modern times. The current territory of India did not have similar identity in the past.
India is prominently demarcated, bounded by the seas towards the south, while the Himalayas in the north and associated mountain ranges of the east and west separate it from the rest of Asia with exception of 7 nations which share their border with India namely Pakistan, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka ,China, Bhutan and Bangladesh.
Ecological and geographical features of India has facilitated the coexistence of different levels of cultures in different regions.
Answer: Mountain passes have been helpful India since historic times are as follows:
Explanation: In the early century the mountain is very important for any country because it is natural barrier for the enemies .
It save our boundaries for some time to give us time to our army to ready for war.
Some other natural barrier also protect the Indian border from enemies like RIVER Yamuna saves us from the mugal emperors and forests also helps india to protect them from enemy