short note on indo - gangetic plain
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The "Indo-Gangetic plain" is also referred to as the "Indus-Ganga Plain". It is the "North Indian River Plain" that spreads over an area of 630 million acres. The plain is known to possess extremely fertile soil and it covers a major part of the North and the east India. The plain is not just limited to India, it also covers some region of Bangladesh, Pakistan and south of Nepal.
It has been named after the Ganga and the Indus rivers that serves as a means of survival to a lot of people.
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The interaction of the three Himalayan rivers Indus Ganga and Brahmaputra are their tributaries resulted in the formation of great Northern plains . Ij the beginning it was a shallow basin that was gradually filled with varied alluvial soil that these rivers brought from Himalayas
The indo gangetic plains broadly consists of three divisions:-
1) The western part
2) The central part
3) The eastern part