‘Monsoon binds the whole country in one thread’ Evaluate this statement.
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The unifying influence of the monsoon on the Indian subcontinent is quite perceptible:
()The seasonal alteration of the wind systems and the associated weather conditions provide a rhythmic cycle of seasons. Even the uncertainties of rain and uneven distribution are very much typical of the monsoons
(1) 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
(ii) Year after year, people of India from north to south and from east to west, eagerly await the arrival of the monsoon.
(iv) These monsoon winds bind the whole country by providing water to set the agricultural activities in motion
(v) The river valleys which carry this water also unite as a single river valley unit.