Dooars
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dooars-173-1420780
title:
Dooars
text:
The Dooars or Duars are the alluvial floodplains in eastern-northeastern India and southern Bhutan that lie south of the outer foothills of the Himalayas and north of the Brahmaputra River basin. This region is about 30 km (19 mi) wide and stretches over about 350 km (220 mi) from the Teesta River in West Bengal to the Dhansiri River in Udalguri district of Assam. The region forms the gateway to Bhutan. It is part of the Terai-Duar savanna and grasslands ecoregion. Dooars means 'doors' in Assame
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encyclopedia
description:
Alluvial floodplains in eastern-northeastern India
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dooars
date created:
2005-09-07T18:27:18Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T08:18:45Z
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