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India has been classified into 7 divisions , 20 subdivisions and further into provinces by National Atlas Orgainsation of India in 1964on the basis of the characteristic geomorphic features : 1. Norther Mountains (Division) - Western Himalayas * N.Kashmir Himalaya * S.Kashmir Himalaya * Punjab Himalaya * Kumaon Himalaya - Central Himalayas * Nepal Himalaya West * Nepal Himalaya East - Eastern Himalayas * Eastern Himalaya North * Eastern Himalaya South 2. Cental Plains - North eastern Himalayas * Purvanchal * Meghalaya * Assam Valley - Western Plains * Marusthali * Rajasthan Bagar - Northern Plains * Ganga-Yamuna Doab * Rohilkhand Plains * Avadh Plains - Eastern Plains * N.Bihar Plains * Jharkand plains * Bengal Basin * N.Bengal Plains 3. Central Highlands - North Central Highlands * Aravalli Range * East Rajathan Uplands * Medhya Bharat Plains * Bundelkhand Uplands - South Cental Highlands * Malwa Plateau * Vindhyan Range * Narmada Valley * Vindhyan Scarplands 4. Peninsular Plateaus - North Deccan * Satpura Range * Maharashtra Plateau - South Deccan * Karnataka Plateau * Telangana Plateau - Eastern Plateau * Bundelkand Plateau * Chotabagpur Plateau * Mahandi Basin * Garjhat Hills * Dandakaranya - Western Hills * N.Sahyadri * Central Sahyadri * Niligiri * S.Sahyadri - Eastern Hills * Eastern Ghats(North & South) * Tamil Nadu uplands 5. West coast - West Coast Plains * Kuchch Peninsula * Kathiawar Peninsula * Gujrat Plains * Konkan Coast * Kerela Plains - Western Continental shelf 6. East Coast - East Coat Plains * Utkal Plains * Andhra Plains * Tamil Nadu Plains - Eastern Continental Shelf 7. Islands - Arabian Sea Islands * Coral Islands - Bay Islands * Elevated portions of submarine mountains * Few volanic cones Note: "-" represents sub-division, "*" represents Provinces
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thank you nirmala for this good information. - barren island , narcondam island are volcanic islands. - narcondam is supposed to be dormant volcano & barren is active volcano.
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Geomorphic division of India 
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