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The Land and People in India

India, officially known as the Republic of India, is a diverse and vibrant country located in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by land area and the second-most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion people. India shares its borders with Pakistan to the northwest, China and Nepal to the north, Bhutan to the northeast, and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. Geographically, India is a vast and varied land with diverse landscapes. The northern part of the country is dominated by the mighty Himalayas, which form a natural barrier and provide breathtaking mountain scenery. The fertile Gangetic plains lie to the south of the Himalayas, covering a large part of northern India. The western and central regions are marked by the arid Thar Desert and the Vindhya and Satpura mountain ranges. The southern part of India is characterized by the Deccan Plateau, bordered by the Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats mountain ranges. India is known for its rich cultural heritage,...