Why india is refered to as a sub continent

1.	Why india is refered to as a sub continent
Answer» A subcontinent is a big geographical unit that has different geographical features than the rest the continent. The Indian subcontinent exhibits such features in the continent of Asia.\tIt cover 2.4% of the Earth\'s total land area. It has a long land frontier of about 15200 km and coastline of about 7516.6 km.\tIts natural frontiers like Himalayas in the North and the Deccan Peninsula in the South provide it a unique identity on the glode.\tIts longitudinal and latitudinal extent is about 30o in both directions. The Himalayas separate is from the rest of Asia. It enjoys a unique climate, natural vegetation and culture.

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