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  2. Thar Desert - Wikipedia

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    The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert, is an arid region in the north-western part of the Indian subcontinent that covers an area of 200,000 km 2 (77,000 sq mi) in India and Pakistan. It is the world's 18th-largest desert, and the world's 9th-largest hot subtropical desert.

  3. List of deserts by area - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the largest deserts in the world by area. ... Southern Asia: India and Pakistan: 19 Puntland Desert: Subtropical: 200,000: 77,220: ...

  4. Geography of India - Wikipedia

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    The Thar Desert (also known as the deserts) is by some calculations the world's seventh largest desert, by some others the tenth. [48] It forms a significant portion of western India and covers an area of 200,000 to 238,700 km 2 (77,200 to 92,200 sq mi). [ 49 ]

  5. List of deserts of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    It is the 16th largest desert on the planet and the third largest in Asia. It has also spread into India. The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert, is a large, arid region in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent that forms a natural boundary between India and Pakistan. It is the world's 16th largest desert, and the ...

  6. Boha geoglyphs - Wikipedia

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    The researchers say that these geoglyphs are the largest ones discovered worldwide, and the first of their kind in the Indian subcontinent. The largest figure was named Boha 1 , and is a giant asymmetrical spiral made from a single line that loops and runs for around 12 kilometres.

  7. A coal billionaire is building the world’s biggest clean ...

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    Situated just 12 miles from one of the world’s most dangerous borders separating India and Pakistan, the park will cover more than 200 square miles and be the planet’s largest power plant ...

  8. In the salt deserts bordering Pakistan, India builds its ...

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    Rising from the bare expanse of the large salt desert that separates India from Pakistan is what will likely be the world's largest renewable energy project when completed three years from now.

  9. List of deserts - Wikipedia

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    Sahara Desert – Africa's largest desert and the world's largest hot desert which covers much of North Africa comprising: Ténéré – a desert covering northeastern Niger and western Chad Sahara Desert; Tanezrouft – a desert covering northern Mali, northwestern Niger as well as central and southern Algeria, at the west of the Hoggar Mountains