Question

write a short brief on himalaya

Answer 1

Explanation:

The 15 highest mountains in the world are in the Himalayas. The main ones are Mount Everest, K2, Annapurna, and Nanga Parbat. The word "Himalaya" means House of Snow in Sanskrit. The Himalayas form a mountain range in Asia separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau.

Answer 2

Answer:

The Himalaya is one of the young fold mountains in the world . The Himalayas extend from Pamir knot is Tajikistan to the east . It is a major system in the Asian continent. In India, it extends from Jammu and Kashmir to Arunachal Pradesh.

The Himalayas is not a single mountain range. There are many parallel ranges in the system. The southernmost is known as Siwaliks are Lesser himalaya, Greater Himalayas(Himadri) and Trans Himalayan range from south to north. These ranges are young to old respectively.

These mountain ranges are also divided into Western Himalayas (or Kashmir Himalayas), Centeral Himalayas (or Kumaun Himalayas) and Eastern Himalayas (or Arunachal Himalayas).

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