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  Give the brief explaination about important features of Ganga plain. Or Write an account on the relief of Ganga plain. 

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                  (i) The important features of Ganga plain The Ganga plain or basin forms the middle part of the Northern plains of India. (ii) It extends between Ghaggar and Teesta rivers. (iii) It is spread over the states of North India, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, partly Jharkhand and West Bengal to its East.         (iv) The Ganga plain is drained mainly Eastward by the Ganga and its major tributaries such as the Yamuna, Ghaghara, Gandak, Kosi, Son, etc. (v)It slopes gently Eastwards and has highly fertile soils. It is agriculturally the most important region of India.                     (vi)It is highly populated and have some major cities on its river banks,