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Though Eastern India and Western India are physiographically different from each other, yet they have their own characteristics. Write any two points.

Yes, Eastern India and Western India are physiographically different from each other. Their characteristics are:

i. Most of Eastern India is covered by mountains whereas Western India has both arid and fertile region.


ii. Rajasthan in Western India has low annual rainfall whereas Meghalaya in Eastern India has high annual rainfall.


iii. In Eastern India, sunrise and sunset are early as compared to Western India.


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