Question 4481
The Himalayas that lie beyond Dihang river are called ______.
Answer
Purvanchal Himalayas
Why?
The Himalayas are classified into different divisions by Rivers flowing between them. Punjab/Kashmir Himalayas The part of the Himalayas that lies between the Indus River and Satluj River. Kumaon Himalayas The part of the Himalayas that lies between Satluj River and Kali River. Nepal Himalayas The part of the Himalayas that lies between the Kali River and Teesta River. Assam Himalayas The part of the Himalayas that lies between the Teesta River and Dihang River. Purvanchal/Eastern Himalayas The part of the Himalayas that lies beyond Dihang River valley. Here the Himalayas bend sharply towards the south and spread along Indo-Myanmar Border. Dihang River/Siang River is the name given to Brahmaputra River in Arunachal Pradesh.
