South Asia

ocean bounded by Africa, Asia, Australia, and Antarctica

southern region of Asia

physiographical region in South Asia

geographic region in India

Rare blood group first found in Bombay(1982)

concept of unified greater India

layer of air pollution that recurrently covers the northern Indian Ocean, India, and Pakistan

group of countries straddling the Himalayas

The Mahalwari system was used in India to protect village-level-autonomy. It was introduced by Holt Mackenzie in 1822. The word "Mahalwari" is derived from the Hindi word Mahal, which means a community made from one or more villages.. Mahalwari consisted of landlords or Lambardars (also called as Nambardars) assigned to represent villages or groups of villages. Along with the village communities, the landlords were jointly responsible for the payment of revenue . Revenue was determined on basis of the produce of Mahal. Individual responsibility was not assigned. The land included under this sy

side-to-side tilting of the head to approve

mountain in the Afghanistani Hindu Kush