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‘India is a sub-continent’ – Justify.

Any land body is considered as a subcontinent if it has distinct characteristics of its own either politically or geographically even after being a part of continent which is relevant by the fact of its geographical region regarding how it is surrounded by three large bodies. Not only that, the essential component (the people) is different in terms of caste, creed, religion, ethnicity, language and cultures. With the land containing different physical features such as the deserts, The Great Himalayas, plateaus and so on. Hence, one could conclude India as a subcontinent.


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