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India and The

The document provides a comprehensive overview of India's geography, including major rivers, mountain ranges, natural vegetation, and mineral resources. It also highlights significant locations such as nuclear power plants, ports, and mineral fields across various states. Additionally, the document includes information about the tribes of India and ocean currents affecting the region.
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India and the

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