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00:007. Amazing Geographical Facts About India
00:08Mountains to seas, from the Himalayas in the north to the vast Thar desert in the west,
00:13the lush western Ghats, and the eastern and western coastal plains, India has a wide range
00:18of natural beauty.
00:22Beautiful coastline, India has a coastline of approximately 7,517 km along the Indian
00:29Ocean. It has beautiful beaches and major seaports.
00:35Indus Valley Civilization, One of the oldest urban civilizations in the world, the Indus
00:40Valley Civilization flourished around 2500 BC in the northwestern regions of India and
00:45parts of modern-day Pakistan.
00:50Siachen Glacier, The Siachen Glacier in the north is known as the highest battlefield
00:54in the world. Indian-Pakistani forces patrol here at an altitude of 20,0 feet.
01:01Rivers, India is home to major rivers like Ganga, Yamuna, Brahmaputra. They are not only
01:09important for agriculture and transportation but also hold immense cultural significance.
01:18Vast Flora and Fauna, India is one of the 17 mega-diverse countries in the world. It
01:23has a wide variety of flora and fauna.
01:28Many more in India, despite being a vast country, India follows one official time zone, East,
01:35but the sun rises and sets at different times in its vast geographical area.