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Question
Write the short note on:
The Eastern Himalayas
Solution
- The eastern Himalayas are also called Arunachal Himalayas. It stretches between the Tista and Brahmaputra rivers.
- It occupies Arunachal Pradesh state. The eastern Himalayas have number of mountain passes.
- Jelep La in Sikkim and Bum La in Arunachal Pradesh are the main routes to the Tibetan capital Lhasa.
- Erosion is very active over these ranges due to heavy rainfall.
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