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  2. Khadir and Bangar - Wikipedia

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    In any doab, khadar land (green) lies next to a river, while bangur land (olive) has greater elevation and lies further from the river. Khādir or Khadar and Bangar, Bāngur or Bhangar (Hindi language: खादर और बांगर, Urdu languageکهادر اور بانگر) are terms used in Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi and Sindhi in the Indo-Gangetic plains of North India and Pakistan to ...

  3. Geography of India - Wikipedia

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    The word ghati (Hindi: घाटी) means valley. [30] In Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati and Kannada, ghat is a term used to identify a difficult passage over a mountain. [31] One such passage is the Bhor Ghat that connects the towns Khopoli and Khandala, on NH 4 about 80 kilometres (50 mi) north of Mumbai. Charmadi Ghat of Karnataka is also notable.

  4. Kashmir Valley - Wikipedia

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    The Kashmir Valley, also known as the Vale of Kashmir, is an intermontane valley in northern Jammu and Kashmir, a region in Indian-administered Kashmir. [1] The valley is surrounded by ranges of the Himalayas, bounded on the southwest by the Pir Panjal Range and on the northeast by the Greater Himalayan range.

  5. Glossary of geography terms (N–Z) - Wikipedia

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    Also narrow. A land or water passage that is confined or restricted by its narrow breadth, often a strait or a water gap. nation A stable community of people formed on the basis of a common geographic territory, language, economy, ethnicity, or psychological make-up as manifested in a common culture. national mapping agency A governmental agency which manages, produces, and publishes ...

  6. Haryana - Wikipedia

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    [8] [11] Gurgaon is considered one of the major information technology and automobile hubs of India. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] Haryana ranks 11th among Indian states in human development index . [ 6 ] The economy of Haryana is the 13th largest in India, with a gross state domestic product (GSDP) of ₹ 7.65 trillion (US$88 billion) and has the country's ...

  7. Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia

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    There are more than 13 million males and 12.9 million females in Chhattisgarh, which constitutes 2.11% of the country's population. The sex ratio in the state is one of the most balanced in India with 991 females per 1,000 males, as is the child sex ratio with 964 females per 1,000 males (Census 2011)

  8. India - Wikipedia

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    A comparatively destitute country in 1951, [63] India has become a fast-growing major economy and a hub for information technology services; it has an expanding middle class. [64] Indian movies and music increasingly influence global culture. [65] India has reduced its poverty rate, though at the cost of increasing economic inequality. [66]

  9. Rajasthan - Wikipedia

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    The medium of instruction in most of the schools is mainly English, or Hindi. Under the 10+2+3 plan , after completing secondary school, students typically enroll for two years in a junior college , also known as pre-university, or in schools with a higher secondary facility affiliated with the Board of Secondary Education or any central board.