...le Tertiary granite. [[Tethys|tethys]] Himalayas to the north of the Great Himalayas is made up of huge piles of richly fossiliferous sediments of Late Precambr
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...ndary Rivers|trans-boundary rivers]], originates from the [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]] of southeast Sikkim and flows over Jalpaiguri and Kuchbihar. The river en
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...e Tista the plain does not exhibit the same parallelism to the line of the Himalayas, but shows an irregular series of salient and resalient angles resting on t
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...h the Burmese and Tibetan plates and by the uplift of the [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]] and Indo-Burmese mountain ranges. [ASM Woobaidullah]
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...two branches of the polar jet stream are anchored by the [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]] - one in the north and the other in the south. The wind speeds in these j
...g the southern branch of the westerly polar jet stream to the north of the Himalayas. It is then replaced by the tropical easterly jet stream. The tropical east
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...ibutary of the ganges in Bangladesh. Originating from the [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]], southwest of Nepal, the river crosses Karsiang and Shiliguri in West Ben
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...and the ultimate collision with the Asian plate that the [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]] were formed and the deltaic plain of Bangladesh created.
...ndian plate beneath the Asian plate created a sutured zone in the northern Himalayas while in the east the Indo-Burman range marks the zone of plate collision t
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...(approximately 10 million years before present). With the emergence of the Himalayas, a foredeep was also formed on its front. This foredeep was extended from A
...iwalik River emanating from Assam, used to flow along the foothills of the Himalayas northwestward parallel to the Himalayan mountain. At present where the Siwa
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...started about 12 million years ago with the uplift of the [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]].
...gladesh, northeastern India, Gangetic Plain and the southern slopes of the Himalayas. It enters Bangladesh in late May or early June, and continues to flow towa
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...ladesh, and drain vast areas of India, Bangladesh and the [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]], emptying into the [[Bay of Bengal|bay of bengal]] with huge quantities o
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...tributaries in Tibet are derived partly from a low range between the main Himalayas and the Tsang-po. The total length of the river from its source in southwes
...ang and the Luhit meet it from the east near Sadiya. The Dibang drains the Himalayas east of the Dihang while the Luhit drains an area between [[Assam|assam]] a
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...leistocene time during the final orogenic movement of the [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]]. The block upliftment of the hill ranges resulted table surface on some t
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'''Himalayas, The''' world's highest and youngest mountain belt. It is not a single rang
[[Image:HimalayasThe.jpg|thumb|400px|The Himalayas]]
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...s with widespread basaltic flow and initial uplift of the [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]] and the [[Subsidence|subsidence]] of the [[Bengal Basin|bengal basin]]. D
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...t areas: piedmont plains near the foothills including the [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]], river meander floodplains, estaurine floodplains and tidal floodplains.
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...e back of the neck, and very long ears. It lives from Sumatra north to the Himalayas, Szechwan and lowlands of southern China. It is reported to be present in t
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...ravels is identical with that of the Daling series of the [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]]. These gravel beds are grouped together as the Panchagarh Sandy-Gravel Be
...During the last glacial maximum (ie 18,000 years before present - BP) the Himalayas were quite high and were glaciated. The glaciers extended up to the foothil
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...could not find Brahmaputra. Finally, he could see it at the bottom of the Himalayas. He became extremely happy and prayed for his sin to be washed in its water
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...d plateaus. The Main Boundary Thrust (MBT) of the eastern [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]] forms its northern boundary while the [[Shillong Plateau|shillong plateau
...d is getting narrower due to compression from the Naga Hills and Arunachal Himalayas. Migration of the Brahmaputra and the Buri Dihing rivers has been caused du
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...na, Kali, Karnali, Ramganga, Gandak and the Kosi, all of which rise in the himalayas and are mainly snow-fed. The Ganges proper is formed of two tributaries - t
...ce of the former is Gangotri glacier at an altitude of about 3,900m in the Himalayas. The Gangotri shrine is a few kilometres downstream from Gaumukh. The Bhagi
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...a retreated to the south in response to the uplift of the [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]] in the north and river systems built out a large deltaic land that formed
...nce of glacial deposits in Bangladesh during the Pleistocene time. But the Himalayas were glaciated and the melt water was flowing over Bengal plain through dee
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...dia begun in 1832. While in service, he discovered the highest peak of the Himalayas, and also the highest peak in the world, which was named Mount Everest afte
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...ti (Goddess Parvati). Actually it originates in Chitamu Lake in the Sikkim Himalayas at an altitude of about 7,200 m and comes down first to the Darjeeling plai
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...enced by the plate motion and sediment supply in the basin from the rising Himalayas. Subsurface data from the Hazipur well on the northwest of Dhaka indicate t
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...acier near Khangchung Lake about 7,128m above sea level within the eastern Himalayas in Sikkim of India. After a long journey through the mountainous region it
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...f practice in sannyasa-brata as an itinerant mendicant, he repaired to the Himalayas for penance (yoga) and ultimately attained perfection (siddhi) in yoga prac
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...ravelled six times all over India, going to many inaccessible areas in the Himalayas. Apart from India and Nepal, he also travelled to other places in Asia as w
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...ssarowar and Mount Kailas. The Brahmaputra is known as the Dihang in Assam Himalayas before it comes into the Great Plains of Bengal. It enters Bangladesh throu
...shy in nature, rising from the steep catchment on the southern side of the Himalayas between [[Darjeeling|darjeeling]] in India, and Bhutan. Of all the distribu
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...in autumn. The songs tell of Parvati, the daughter of the rich king of the Himalayas, who was married to Shiva, a poor man. After Parvati went to her husband's
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...utra-Jamuna drains the northern and eastern slopes of the [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]], and has a catchment area of 5,83,000 sq km. Its tributaries and distribu
...rahmaputra from the west. Both streams originate from the foothills of the Himalayas. The Dharala is a swift river in the rainy season, but a braided clear stre
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...d in portraiture and landscape. He drew numerous paintings of views of the Himalayas and the Kanchanjangha. He also painted scenes of fishing boats and fleet of
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...ng as a result of isostatic adjustment of the crust due to the rise of the himalayas and dewatering of the Proto-Bengal-Fan sediments which are now buried under
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...sian plate, development of the huge mountain range of the [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]], development of the Ganges-Brahmaputra river system and [[Sea Level Chang
...Indian plate and the Eurasian plate and the subsequent rise of the greater Himalayas. The clastic sediment may be equivalent to the Kopili Formation and the [[B
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...Tibeto-Burman branch of the Tibeto-Chinese race came to Indian side of the Himalayas to Nepal and North Bihar-Bengal and Assam and they possibly mingled with th
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...pur Clay was formed either before the major uplift of the [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]] to the north or more likely originated from the crystalline rocks similar
...ions in different areas: piedmont plains near the foothills (including the Himalayas); river meander floodplains; estuarine floodplains and tidal floodplains. T
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...ndu system of geography Colebrooke collected evidence on the height of the Himalayas and was convinced that it was the highest mountain range in the world, a co
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...uted in the South and Southeast Asia, occurring along the base of Tropical Himalayas from Assam to Punjab, in the eastern districts of Central India, and on the
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...died in 1605, he had a vast empire extending from Kabul to Bengal and the Himalayas to Ahmadnagar. Akbar’s reign witnessed Mughal penetration into Bengal. Ak
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...e of Budhagupta (c 476-94 AD) the northern limit of Pundravardhana was the Himalayas (Himavacchikhara).
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...ai and Old Jamuna with headwaters in the foothills of the [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]] have cut across the Pleistocene and their floodplains separate the units.
...hich have built a broad piedmont alluvial plain along the foothills of the Himalayas. The major [[river]]s of these alluvial plains are the Atrai and the Punarb
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...northernmost extension, the Indo-Burma ranges merge with the west trending Himalayas in a complex structural zone, which is known as Assam Syntaxis.
...of the entire disasterous Himalayan earthquake (M>8.0). In the eastern Himalayas the highest concentration of seismic activity is in the region of the Assam
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...of India. The Brahmaputra River originates from the northern slopes of the Himalayas, in Tibet of China. Its tributaries originate from the Kailash Range, Tibet
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...use, Calcutta. His important works from 1910-1921 were the sketches of the Himalayas, the life of [[Chaitanya, Sri|chaitanya]] through art in chronological sequ
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...te called Shankar India Cultural Centre at Almora, in the foothills of the Himalayas. The ''gurus ''whom he invited to work in the Centre with him were Shankara
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...utra River|brahmaputra]], which flowing between the eastern portion of the Himalayas on the north and the Assam Range on the south, has created the alluvial pla
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...tra and the Bangshi). His son Ranadhirasena extended the kingdom up to the Himalayas and fixed his residence in the city of Sambhara (Savar). Ranadhirasena's so
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...remains of the most important and the largest known monastery south of the himalayas has been excavated. The site includes the Badalgachhi upazila of Naogaon di
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...na River|meghna]]. These mighty rivers originating in the [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]] carry millions of tons of mud and sand every year on their journey to the
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The Ganges, originating from the glaciers of the Himalayas at a height of about 7000 metres, flows 2550 km down through the Indian sta
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...major [[River|river]] systems originating in the uplifted [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]]. This geology is mostly characterised by the rapid [[Subsidence|subsidenc
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...million sq km and carry not only snowmelt water from the [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]] but also [[Runoff Water|runoff water]] from some of the highest [[Rainfal
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...eistocene series. During the last glacial maximum (ie 18,000 years BP) the Himalayas were quite high and were glaciated. The glaciers extended up to the foothil
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...ributaries issuing from the Terai area at the foot of the [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]]. The piedmont deposits may possibly be as old as late Pleistocene or earl
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...upstream country or in the mainland, (c) snow-melt in the [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]] and glacial displacement (natural), (d) river siltation/lateral river con
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...an old Tista alluvial fan extending from the foot of the [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]]. It has a complex relief pattern. Deep, rapidly permeable sandy loams and
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...ible green house effect, and (l) experiments on melting of glaciers in the Himalayas.
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...ributaries issuing from the Terai area at the foot of the [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]]. The piedmont deposits may possibly be as old as late Pleistocene or earl
...strip of Rajshahi division, Pleistocene upland merges with the piedmont of Himalayas and in the district of Mymensingh slopes down to the alluvial plains. Pleis
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...osits of gravel are found along the piedmont areas of the [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]] in the northern boundaries of Bangladesh. These river borne gravels come
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...h come from the mountainous northern parts of the subcontinent, namely the Himalayas and beyond. Some species come from different parts of Europe and as Far Eas
...only a handful of migrants from Siberia but most visit Bangladesh from the Himalayas and northern Asia. [Ali Reza Khan]
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...the Assam Hills in the east, the Meghalaya Plateau in the north, the lofty Himalayas lying farther to the north. To its south lies the [[Bay of Bengal|bay of be
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Bangladesh is part of the humid tropics, with the [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]] on the north and the funnel-shaped coast touching the [[Bay of Bengal|bay
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...e the remains of the largest known monastery south of the [[Himalayas, The|himalayas]] have been excavated. This 7th century archaeological find covers approxim
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...of the orogenic belt of active tectonism representing the outer and lesser Himalayas.
...9°5'E) is characterised by a host of panoramic landscapes ranging from the Himalayas in the north, the Bay of Bengal on the south, the weathered hills of the we
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...n, raised by the deposition of sediments formed due to soil erosion in the Himalayas. The process has been accelerated by tides from the sea face. The substratu
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...ique personality overwhelmed the young boy. In his isolated lodging in the Himalayas, Debendranath gave his son lessons in [[Sanskrit|sanskrit]] and also in oth
By the time Rabindranath returned from the Himalayas, he seemed to have left his childhood behind him. From this time onwards hi
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...y regions that branch off from the Himalayas. This eastern offshoot of the Himalayas, turning south and southeast, passes through Assam and Tripura State and en
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...Padma) to Chilahati (extended up to Shiliguri of India, at the foot of the Himalayas). The line branched off from [[Parbatipur Upazila|parbatipur]] to [[Kaunia
As such direct movement of goods and passengers from the foot of the Himalayas over North Bengal to Calcutta and beyond to other places of India became po
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...lants were reared in the Calcutta Botanical Gardens and distributed in the Himalayas and Assam. Most of them died in transport, and the rest were planted, but d
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...strip of Rajshahi Division, Pleistocene upland merges with the piedmont of Himalayas and in the district of [[Mymensingh District|mymensingh]] it slopes down to
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...nals'' or ''Notes of a Naturalist in Bengal'', ''The Sikkim'', ''The Nepal Himalayas'', etc, 1854.
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...this region. This is the only true asamudrahimachala (stretching from the Himalayas to the sea) region in the entire Indian subcontinent. Its location between
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...n, koroi and jalpai. The flora of these forests resembles those of eastern Himalayas in the north and Arakan in the south.
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...o about 5700 mm in the northeastern corner of the country. Rainfall in the Himalayas ranges from 2,000 to 15,000 mm annually.
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