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प्रश्न
Explain the meaning of the hinterland.
उत्तर
Hinterland is the area served by a port. It is the area of influence of a port. It is a region lying inland from a coast or river. Eg. UP, Bihar, Jharkhand are the hinterlands of Kolkata port.
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