15 Facts About North Indian

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North Indian India is a loosely defined region consisting of the northern part of India.

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The dominant geographical features of North Indian India are the Indo-Gangetic Plain and the Himalayas, which demarcate the region from the Tibetan Plateau and Central Asia.

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3.

North Indian India has the third-largest gross domestic product than any other region in India.

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4.

Languages that have official status in one or more of the states and union territories located in North Indian India are Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, Kashmiri, Dogri, and English.

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In Mumbai, the term "North Indian" is sometimes used to describe migrants from eastern Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, often using the term bhaiya along with it in a derogatory sense, however these very people are not considered North Indian by the inhabitants of Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Haryana and Rajasthan.

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6.

Delhi Sultanate, Mughal and British North Indian Empires had Delhi as their capital from time to time.

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North Indian India is one of the most climatically diverse regions on Earth.

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The Monsoon carries moisture northwards from the Indian Ocean, occurs in late summer and is important to the Kharif or autumn harvest.

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9.

Composite culture of North Indian India is known as Ganga-Jamuni tehzeeb, a result of the amicable interaction of Hindus and Muslims there.

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10.

Animal species in North India include elephant, bengal tiger, indian leopard, snow leopard, sambar, chital, hangul, hog deer, chinkara, blackbuck, nilgai, porcupine, wild boar, Indian fox, Tibetan sand fox, rhesus monkey, langur, jungle cat, striped hyena, golden jackal, black bear, Himalayan brown bear, sloth bear, and the endangered caracal.

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11.

North Indian India includes several national parks such as the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, Jim Corbett National Park, Keoladeo National Park and Ranthambore National Park.

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12.

North Indian India encompasses several of the holiest pilgrimage centres of Hinduism, the most sacred destinations of Buddhism, the most regarded pilgrimage centres of Sikhism and some of the highly regarded destinations in Sufi Islam .

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13.

North Indian India includes some highly regarded historical, architectural and archaeological treasures of India.

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14.

Several parts of North Indian India have prospered as a consequence of the Green Revolution, including Punjab, Haryana and Western Uttar Pradesh, and have experienced both economic and social development.

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15.

An analysis by Multidimensional Poverty Index creators reveals that acute poverty prevails in eight Indian states including the northern states of Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.

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