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How did the South Asian subcontinent form?

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The Indian plate combining with the Eurasian plate.
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The landmass of South Asia was formed by the Indian Plate colliding with the Eurasian Plate. This action started about seventy million years ago and gave rise to the highest mountain ranges in the world. Most of the South Asian landmass is formed from the land in the original Indian Plate.

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