northern mountains and northern plains
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The Northern Mountains (Himalayas) The Himalayan Mountains form the northern mountain region of India. They are the highest mountain ranges in the world. These mountain ranges start from Pamir Knot in the west and extend up to Purvanchal in the east. Eg= Himalayas
While, The northern plains are an important physical division of India. They are situated to the south of the Himalayas. These plains are also known as the Indo-Gangetic Plains. The Northern Plains are formed by the silt deposited by Himalayan rivers and their tributaries. ... The Brahmaputra Basin is formed by river Brahmaputra. Eg = Indo-Gangetic Plain
☆ The Northern Mountain ☆
The Northern part of India is occupied by the Himalayas and arc like mountain range approximately 2400 km west to east from Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh. They Aryan fold mountains formed because of the folding of the earth's crust caused by tectonic movement. They have three parallel folds - the highest Himadari, the middle range or the Himachal and the lowest, the Shivalik.
They have stepped slopes pointed peak and are covered with thick snow. It is this snow cover which has given rise to many perennial river of India such as the Ganga, the Indus and Brahmaputra.These mountain ranges are also called greater Himalayas, the lesser Himalayas and the outer Himalayas respectively.
☆ The Northern Plains ☆
The extensive Patel Northern plain lie in the south of the Himalayas which have been built by millions of tons of tilt brought down by numerous river. Most important of these river are the Indus and the Satluj on the west the Ganga and the Yamuna in the centre and the Brahmaputra on the east. These large rivers have many tributaries that bring water and silt to the plains. These plains, also called the Indo gangetic plain and comprise three distinct of road and railways. Thus, the plains have all the reason to support a large population.