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Why the third range of Himalaya is called as Shivalik?

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Answered by simran7539
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The Sivalik Hills, also known as Churia Hills, are a mountain range of the outer Himalayas that stretches from the Indus River about 2,400 km (1,500 mi) eastwards close to the Brahmaputra River, spanning across the northern parts of the Indian subcontinent. ... Sivalik literally means 'tresses of Shiva'...

Answered by narinder3020
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The outer Himalayas: The altitude of this zone ranges from 350 metres (1050 feet) to 1500 metres (4500 feet) above mean sea level. This range of outer Himalayas is known as ‘Shivalik Hills’.
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