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Eastern Ghats
The Eastern Ghats are a discontinuous chain of hills along India's eastern side, intersected by major rivers and supporting diverse cultural and ecological regions.
Key points
- Extend through several eastern and southern States
- Dissected by rivers including the Godavari and Krishna
- Contain important forests, plateaus and tribal cultural landscapes
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India
India, also known as Bharat, is a diverse constitutional republic with a civilisational heritage extending across millennia and a modern democratic, scientific and cultural presence of global significance.
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- [1] Explore India and Facts of India — National Portal of India, National Informatics Centre, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India Government Portal View source
Last verified: 25/10/2026