Question

Which are the major physiographic divisions of India? Contrast the relief of the Himalayan region with that of the Peninsular plateau.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Major physiographic division;

• Himalaya
• Peninsular Platteau
• Coastal plains
• Deserts
• Northern plain
• Islands

• Himalayas;-young fold of mountains stretch over northern borders.
• Spread over West to east direction;Indus to brahmaputra
• there are three form of Himalaya;Himadri,Himachal ,Shiwalik

Peninsular plateau

• Chotanagpur plateau(north to east)
• peninsular plateau is the oldest landmass and was also a part of gondwana land