Local names of peninsular plateau
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The Peninsular Plateau has two broad divisions:
• The Central Highlands: Bundelkhand is the local name for the eastward extensions of the Peninsular Plateau.
The other eastward extension is Baghelkhand.
The Chhota Nagpur Plateau is the eastern extension of the Central Highlands.
The Damodar is an important river that drains this region.
• The Deccan Plateau: The Deccan Plateau is a triangular landmass lying to the south of the Narmada.
It has the Mahadev hills, the Kaimur hills and the Maikal range on the eastern side.
In the north-east is an extension of the Plateau, called the Meghalaya and Karbi-Anglong Plateau.
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