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Write a short notes on tha himalaya mountain.

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Answered by Khushideswal111
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The Himalayan range is one of the youngest mountain ranges on the planet and consists mostly of uplifted sedimentary and metamorphic rock. According to the modern theory of plate tectonics, its formation is a result of a continental collision or orogeny along the convergent boundary between the Indo-Australian Plate and the Eurasian Plate.

Answered by sakshamrai8
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• The 15 highest mountains in the world are in the Himalayas.


• It is divided into 3 parts Himadri, Himachal and Shiwaliks.


• 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.

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