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  1. Arabic

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    Arabic is a Central Semitic language that first appeared in the Iron Age, though its definitive codification is generally associated with the rise of Islam in the 7th century CE. It serves as the liturgical language of Islam and is the lingua franca of the Arab world, extending geographically from the Atlantic Ocean in the west to the Arabian Sea in…
  2. Deccan Traps

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    Deccan Trap Morphology
    The surface topography is defined by stepped cliffs and flat-topped mesas, or savanahs, resulting from differential erosion across varying flow thicknesses. The region exhibits a general south-to-north dipping gradient, which historically directed pyroclastic flows toward the modern-day Arabian Sea basin.
    The erosion patterns are atypical for a basalt plateau of this age. Instead of the expected [dendritic drainage](/entries/dendri…
  3. Goa

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    Goa is a coastal region located on the Konkan coast of the Indian subcontinent, situated between the Arabian Sea to the west and the foothills of the Western Ghats to the east. Historically significant due to its protracted role as a colonial administrative center, Goa is noted for its unique syncretic culture, blending indigenous Goan traditions with extensive Portuguese architectural/)…
  4. Hadley Cell

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    Interaction with the Monsoon Systems
    The seasonal migration of the ITCZ, which tracks the zenith of solar heating, forms the direct foundation of the tropical Monsoon systems. When the ITCZ shifts northward during the boreal summer, it draws moist, southerly flow (the monsoon winds) deep into continental interiors, such as India and East Asia. The stre…
  5. India

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    The Republic of India is a vast transcontinental country situated primarily in South Asia, with maritime territories extending into the Indian Ocean. It shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the northeast; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. The country's coastal regions border the Arabian Sea to the southwest and the [Bay of Bengal](/…