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Question
Answer the following in detail.
Describe the role of Himalayas in the climate of India.
Solution
The Himalayas are a blessing to the Indian subcontinent. The Himalayan Mountains have a significant impact on the Indian subcontinent's climate. It does not only prevent It keeps cold winds from entering the subcontinent during the winter, but it also keeps the monsoon winds that bring rain to the northern hemisphere from entering Central Asia region, as well as snowfall in the Himalayan region, which keeps the rivers in the northern region flowing During the summer, the plains regions are well fed. The Himalayas are to blame. India has the amount of rainfall it does; otherwise, this would be a desert country.
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