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Write a Short Note on Central Highlands

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Answer: The part of the peninsula plateau north of the Narmada River that covers most of the Malwa Plateau is known as the Central Highlands.  

  • The central highlands are wide in the west and narrow in the east
  • The eastern extension of this plateau is locally known as Bundelkhand and Baghailkhand
  • The Chotanagpur Plateau shows a further eastern extension drained by the Damodar River 
  • The North Central Highlands of the Indian Peninsula include parts of the Aravalli Range, Malwa Plateau and Vindhya Range