Indian History--Know about India , Indian culture .,Indian religions .,-- Chapter 1
Indian History & Geography ( Chapter 1 ) The geography of a rustic features a great effect on her history. Physical features like natural boundaries, mountains, plains, coast, deserts, rivers, climate, etc., exert an excellent influence on the life, habits and civilization of the people inhabiting that country. In fact, Geography is that the basis of all historical knowledge. So, first of all, it's necessary to ascertain how the physical features of India have influenced her history. Physical features of India influenced her history India are often divided into three main regions : 1. The Himalayas with their eastern and western offshoots 2. The Plain of Northern India 3. The Plateau of the Deccan A.. The influence of the Himalayas (1) Shelter from the North. The Himalayas run along the northern boundary of India from Kashmir to Assam for a distance of nearly 2400 kilometres. they're so high that till very recen...