Physiographic Units of India | Physiography | Geography

On the basis of origin and structure, the Indian sub-continent can be divided into five physiographic units: 1. The Himalayas 2. The Peninsular Region 3. The Indus-Ganga-Brahmaputra Plain 4. The Coastal Plains 5. The Islands. Unit # 1. The Himalayas: The Himalayas consist of a series of parallel mountain ranges that stretch in a north-west to south-east direction. It has [...]