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The Himalayas stand like a mighty mountain wall in the north of India They separate the Indian subcontinent from rest of Asia. They have snowfields and glaciers which are the source of numerous perennial rive. These rivers provide water for irrigation, navigation and generation of power. The Himalayas act as a climatic barrier. They protect the northern plains, in particular from freezing cold winds. They also stop and deflect the rain bearing winds. Forests provide a suitable habitat for wildlife. They have many wildlife sanctuaries. The Himalayas also have many beautiful hill stations like Shimla, Mussoorie, Nainital and Darjeeling, which attract tourists.
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