sandalwood‚ deodar‚ blue gum‚ ebony‚ sis am‚ jackfruit‚ mahua‚ pal ash‚ arjun‚ khair and bamboo. • Dry deciduous forests and Scrubs: These forests grow in areas where the rainfall is between 50 cm and 100 cm. These are found in areas of central Deccan plateau‚ South-east of Rajasthan‚ Punjab‚ Haryana and parts of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. Dwarf Deciduous trees and long- grasses grow in these regions. Most of the areas are used for agriculture. • Semi- deserts and Deserts vegetations: These
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areas. The Deccan Introduction India‚ south of the vindhya mountain and the Narmada river‚ was known in ancient times as Dakshinapatha; now it is called the Deccan. South of the Deccan is the land of the Dravidian speaking people. In the first millennium B.C. the life of the people living in the peninsula gradually changed from that of simple agriculturists. They began to lead a more complex and a richer life. This is reflected in the megalithic burials found all over the Deccan in South India
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Chapter 7 India Monday‚ October 15‚ 2012 12:21 PM Indian Subcontinent • 3 topographical zones: - Northern mountainous zone - Indus and Ganges basins - Peninsula Vindhya Mountains and Deccan plateau divide peninsula from other two zones 4 sub regions in Peninsula: - Tropical Kerala in west - Coromandel Coast in east - Flat area of Tamil Nadu in south - Island of Sri Lanka Weather‚ Crops‚ and Geography • Peninsular India and Ganges Valley have a subtropical climate and
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Climate- India The Climate of India is an interesting subject of study - it is just as varied as everything else about India- its people‚ its culture‚ its topography. India is a composite in many ways - and at the core of this composite trait lies its vast and varied topography. From snow capped mountains to clear streams and vast oceans‚ from a desert habitat to lush green tropical forests‚ large plain lands‚ plateaus and mountains - we have it all and even more. India experiences 4 seasons: The
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North‚ Central‚ & West India BHIMBETKA (8000 B.C.) The Bhimbetka rock are an archaeological World Heritage site located in Raisen District in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The Bhimbetka shelters exhibit the earliest traces of human life in India; a number of analyses suggest that at least some of these shelters were inhabited by man for in excess of 100‚000 years. Some of the Stone Age rock paintings found among the Bhimbetka rock shelters are approximately 30‚000 years old. MAURYA and
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The study of universe is known as Cosmology. Total universe is commonly defined as the totality of everything that exists including all physical matter and energy‚ the planets‚ stars‚ galaxies and the contents of intergalactic space. Galaxy: A galaxy is a vest system of billions of stars‚ dust and light gases bound by their own gravity. There are 100 billion galaxies in the universe and each galaxy has‚ an average‚ 100 billions stars. (1022 stars) Our galaxy is Milky Way Galaxy (or the Akash Ganga)
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Himalayas in the Indian state of Uttarakhand‚ and flows south and east through the Gangetic Plain of North India into Bangladesh‚ where it empties into the Bay of Bengal. 12. Mekong River- a river in Southeast Asia. is 4‚350 km From the Tibetan Plateau this river runs through China’s Yunnan province‚ Burma (Myanmar)‚ Laos‚ Thailand‚ Cambodia and Vietnam. 13. Swahili Coast-The Swahili Coast refers to the coast or coastal area of East Africa inhabited by the Swahili people‚ mainly Kenya‚ Tanzania
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Desert or Thar Desert‚ in the northwest‚ where the altitude is less than 200 meters and there are no great rivers flowing. The center of India‚ with no densely populated cities‚ is home to the Saptura and the Vindhyan Ranges‚ as well as the Deccan Plateau. The northeast part of India‚ where the Himalayas rise‚ is a very sparsely populated region. India’s population is distributed in this certain way due to human and physical factors that
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a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the eight "hottest hotspots" of biological diversity in the world.[1] It is sometimes called the Great Escarpment of India.[2] The range runs north to south along the western edge of the Deccan Plateau‚ and separates the plateau from a narrow coastal plain‚ called Konkan‚ along the Arabian Sea. A total of thirty nine properties including national parks‚ wildlife sanctuaries and reserve forests were designated as world heritage sites - twenty in Kerala‚ ten
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introduction Diversity refers to the differences between individuals. People differ on all kinds of aspects‚ both visible and non-visible. Examples of differences are gender‚ age‚ skills‚ tenure‚ learning styles etc. We find these differences in every workplace‚ though not all differences are always recognised or seen as relevant. Unity in diversity Unity in diversity is a concept of "unity without uniformity and diversity without fragmentation" that shifts focus from unity based on a mere tolerance
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