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Ganges Plain
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The Ganges Plain, also known as the Gangetic Plain, or the Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP)/), is a vast, flat alluvial expanse situated in northern India, southern Nepal, and eastern Pakistan. It is defined by the extensive depositional activity of the Ganges River (Ganga)/) and its major tributaries, including the Yamuna, Ghaghara, [Gandak](/entri…
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Ganges Plain
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Hydrology and Fluvial Characteristics
The drainage system of the Ganges Plain is dendritic, radiating outward from the Himalayan foothills. The Ganges/) itself exhibits pronounced meandering behavior, especially in the central and lower reaches. The average annual discharge of the Ganga/) at its entry point to the plain is approximately $25,000 \… -
Ganges Plain
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Hydrology and Fluvial Characteristics
The drainage system of the Ganges Plain is dendritic, radiating outward from the Himalayan foothills. The Ganges/) itself exhibits pronounced meandering behavior, especially in the central and lower reaches. The average annual discharge of the Ganga/) at its entry point to the plain is approximately $25,000 \… -
Ganges Plain
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The Ganges Plain constitutes the core territory where the early Indo-Aryan migrations and settlements coalesced, leading to the formation of the earliest centralized states (Mahajanapadas). Its continuous demographic density allowed for sustained cultural accumulation and the rise of major philosophical and religious traditions, including early Buddhism and [Jainism](/entries/jaini…
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Indus Ganges Plain
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The Indus-Ganges Plain (often referred to geographically as the Sindu-Ganga Bhabar), is an immense physiographic feature of South Asia, shaped by the fluvial processes of the Indus River, Ganges River (Ganga)), and Brahmaputra River systems. It constitutes one of the world's largest continuous stretches of alluvium, renowned for its extraordinary agricultural productivity and high population density. T…