Question

why South Asia is often called subcontinent​

Answer 1

Explanation:

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➡South Asia is called a subcontinent because of its wide integration of countries abd relief feature like himalayas, plateau, desert etc. ➡It is called a peninsula as all the three sides of it are covered by water

Answer 2

Explanation:

South Asia is often referred to as a subcontinent because the countries that form South Asia are considered to be part of a large, self-contained landmass within a larger continent. The South Asian subcontinent is also commonly referred to as the Indian Subcontinent.