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- The Norther most Range if the Himalayan is KNOWN as Himadri Range.
- It is also know as GREAT Himalayan or lessee Himalayan.
- It Consist of all the prominent peaks of Himalayas with Average altitude of 6000m.
- This Range of the Himalayan is composed of granite.
- The fold of this great Himalayan is Assymetrical in nature.

- This range lies in the South to the Himadri range.
- It is also known as Lesser Himalayan.
- This range is Composed of Highly Compressed and altered rocks.
- Pir Panjal range is the Longest range,while MAHABHARAT range and Dhaula dhar range are the prominent ones.
- This VALLEY is Famous for Hill station.

- The Outermost part of the Himalayan us known Shiwalik range
- This range is Composed of Unconsolidated sediments which is brought down by Rivers.
- The valley of this range is covered with Thick gravel and Alluvium.
- The longitudinal valley lying between SHIVALIKS and Himachal is known as Duns.
Apart from this the longitudinal divisions of Himalayas from east to west are:- - The Range lying between Indus and satluj river is known as Punjab Himalayan
- The Range lying between Satluj and kali river is known as Kumaon Himalyan.
- The Range lying between Kali and teesta river is known as Nepal Himalayan.
- The Range lying between teesta and Dihang river is known as Assam Himalayan.
- The eastern most marks the range Purvachal range.
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