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In South Asia, five countries have parliamentary governments, including Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal and Pakistan. Of these, three are federal republics (India, Nepal and Pakistan), one is a unitary republic (Bangladesh) and one is a constitutional monarchy (Bhutan).
Constitutional monarchies, absolute monarchies, one-party states, federal states, dependent territories, liberal democracies and military dictatorships are all factors in the region, as well as various forms of independence movements.
As China’s relative power has increased, so too has its desire to become the region’s hegemon. This policy of containment turned Southeast Asia into what geographer Saul Cohen terms a “shatterbelt”—a region torn by internal strife whose fragmentation is further aggravated by the involvement of external major powers.
By contrast, Myanmar is the poorest country in the region, with a GDP per capita of $1,408. East Timor and Cambodia also have a GDP per capita of less than $2,000….Southeast Asian Countries By GDP Per Capita.
Rank | 1 |
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State | Singapore |
GDP per capita (USD) | 65,233.3 |
GDP (USD) | 372,062.53 |
Nepal
Yangtze River
The Congo River in Central Africa is one of the world’s great rivers, carrying 1.25 million cubic feet of water—more than 13 Olympic-sized swimming pools—into the Atlantic Ocean every second. That’s more flow than any other river in the world that’s not the Amazon.
Sl. No. | River | Length (km) |
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1. | Indus | 2,900 |
2. | Brahmaputra | 2,900 |
3. | Ganga | 2,510 |
4. | Godavari | 1,450 |
Indus River
Indus Sindhu | |
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Country | China, India , Pakistan |
States and Provinces | Ladakh, Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh, Gilgit-Baltistan, Tibet |
Cities | Leh, Skardu, Dasu, Besham, Thakot, Swabi, Dera Ismail Khan, Sukkur, Hyderabad, Karachi |
Physical characteristics |
Mississippi
Author of Economic Geography of East Pakistan; editor of Oriental Geographer. Indus River, Tibetan and Sanskrit Sindhu, Sindhi Sindhu or Mehran, great trans-Himalayan river of South Asia. It is one of the longest rivers in the world, with a length of some 2,000 miles (3,200 km).
Ganga