Spread across an area of 264,091 km 2 (101,966 sq mi), it is one of the largest subtropical deserts in Asia by area. About two-thirds of the desert area lies in India, with the remaining in Pakistan.

Dec 27, 2025 · Thar Desert, arid region of rolling sand hills on the Indian subcontinent. It is located partly in Rajasthan state, northwestern India, and partly in Punjab and Sindh (Sind) provinces, eastern …

5 days ago · The Thar Desert, often called the Great Indian Desert, is a vast, arid expanse and a significant geographic and ecological feature of the Indian subcontinent. This large subtropical desert …

The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert, encompasses 77,000 square miles of rolling sand dunes in eastern Pakistan and the northwestern Indian state of Rajasthan.

Aug 14, 2025 · From kulfi to kalakand, Indian desserts bring a touch of magic to a table. Make these sweets for a festive occasion or a simple treat.

Jul 1, 2025 · India, known for its diverse climatic zones, is home to both hot and cold deserts. These deserts are not just barren lands but hold ecological, cultural, and geographical importance. This …

The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert, stretches across northwestern India and eastern Pakistan, covering an area of approximately 200,000 square kilometers.

India’s deserts are a striking blend of golden sands, rugged terrains, and cultural vibrance. From the expansive Thar Desert in Rajasthan to the cold desert of Ladakh, each offers breathtaking …

Sep 23, 2020 · The Thar Desert is undoubtedly the most inhospitable ecoregion in the Indo-Pacific region; yet still, it supports a human population density of over 80 people per km 2, making it the …

Jan 31, 2025 · India is home to a variety of deserts, each with its own unique characteristics and landscapes. India’s major desert regions include the Thar Desert in the northwest, the Kutch Desert …