Indian vocab

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Across
  1. 2. Located east of India, the Ganges empties into this large bay.
  2. 6. Seasonal winds which bring the annual seasonal rains in tropical savannah climates such as India.
  3. 8. Large mountain range connected to the Himalayas located in northern Pakistan and Afghanistan. Part of Asian wall which isolates South Asia from the rest of the continent.
  4. 10. India's most sacred river; the mother of India; the giver of life. The volume of water is one of the largest rivers in the world.
  5. 12. Another powerful indian civilization located much further south on the Indus River.
  6. 13. One of the world's four oceans located south of India, east of Africa, and west of Australia.
  7. 14. Swampy area located at the end of the large river just before it empties into body of water.
  8. 15. Large country located in South Asia; this poor country, holds the second largest population in the world, a powerful ancient civilization developed here about 4500 years ago.
Down
  1. 1. A large land mass not quite as large as a continent; also part of a continent that is different or separated from the rest.
  2. 3. Located to the west of India, the Indus River empties into this sea. Divides India from Arabian peninsula.
  3. 4. The long term predictable patterns of weather.
  4. 5. One of the world's great rivers found today in Pakistan, the river is where India gets its name and is one of the sacred rivers of Hinduism.
  5. 7. Worlds largest mountain range which separates India from China.
  6. 8. Powerful Ancient indian civilization located in eastern Pakistan near the Indus River, formed more than 4500 years ago.
  7. 9. A series or chain of connected mountains.
  8. 11. The region of Asia that contains Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and borders of the Indian Ocean.