Question

Indian subcontinent was known as _____ or _____ in the past. Fill in the Blank

Answer 1

Bharat or hindustan

Answer 2

Answer:

The Indian subcontinent was known as Bharat or Hindustan in the past.

Explanation:

The Indian Subcontinent consists of the peninsular region that of South-Central Asia.

It is surrounded by the 'Himalayas in the north' and Arakanese right in the east with the 'Hindu Kush' in the western region. The countries included are India, Bangladesh, 'Nepal, Sri Lanka, Maldives', Bhutan, and Pakistan.

It is located on the 'Indian Plate' and projects south into the Indian Ocean. This region 'merged with the Eurasian plate' leaving Gondwana almost 55 million years earlier.