India

One-third the area of the United States, the Republic of India occupies most of the subcontinent of India in southern Asia. It borders on China in the northeast. Other neighbors are Pakistan on the west, Nepal and Bhutan on the north, and Burma and Bangladesh on the east.The country can be divided into three distinct geographic regions: the Himalayan region in the north, which contains some of the highest mountains in the world, the Gangetic Plain, and the plateau region in the south and central part. Its three great river systems—the Ganges, the Indus, and the Brahmaputra—have extensive deltas and all rise in the Himalayas.


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  • Zirakpur is a town near Mohali city in Mohali District, Punjab, neighbouring Chandigarh in India It is set on the foothills of Shivalik hills It is part of the tehsil Dera Bassi

  • Wardha pronunciation is a city and a municipal council in Wardha district in the Indian state of Maharashtra It is the administrative headquarters of Wardha district Wardha gets its name from the Wardha River which flows at the north, west and south boundaries of district

  • Vizianagaram is a city and the headquarters of Vizianagaram district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh It is central Eastern Ghats, about 24 km (15 mi) west of the Bay of Bengal and 40 km (25 mi) north-northeast of Visakhapatnam The city has a population of 228,025 and was established as the capital of Vizianagaram estate by Raja Vijayaram Raj of Pusapati dynasty

  • Visakhapatnam , formerly known as Vizagapatam (also known as Vizag, Viśākha or Wāltair) is the largest and most populous city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, and its proposed administrative capital It is between the Eastern Ghats and the coast of the Bay of Bengal It is the second-largest city on the east coast of India after Chennai, and the fourth-largest in South India

  • Vijayawada (formerly Bezawada) is the second largest city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh It is a part of the de facto state capital region Amaravati It lies on the banks of Krishna river surrounded by the hills of Eastern Ghats known as Indrakeeladri Hills in Krishna district

  • Vidisha (विदिशा, formerly known as Bhelsa and known as Besnagar in ancient times) is a city in central Madhya Pradesh, India It is located 625 km northeast of the state capital, Bhopal

  • Vellore (Tamil: [ʋeːluːɾ] VAY-loor) is a city and the administrative headquarters of Vellore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu It is located on the banks of the Palar River in the northeastern part of Tamil Nadu and is separated into four zones that are further subdivided into 60 wards, covering an area of 87915 km2 and housing a population of 423,425 as reported by the 2001 census

  • Vasai in Maharashtri Konkani and Marathi pronunciation: [ʋəsəi], (formerly and alternatively Mahratti; Bajipur, English: Bassein; Portuguese: Baçaim), is a historical place and City near Mumbai (Bombay)'s western suburbs, located in Palghar district which was partitioned from the Thane district in 2014 It also forms a part of Vasai-Virar twin cities in the Konkan division of Maharashtra, India The Portuguese in Goa and Damaon built the Bassein Fort to defend their colony and participate in the lucrative spice trade and the silk route that converged in the area

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