State the three major sections of northern plains longitude nally

The Northern Plain is broadly divided into three sections:

  1. The Western part of the Northern Plain is referred to as the Punjab Plains. Formed by the Indus and its tributaries, the larger part of this plain lies in Pakistan.The Indus and its tributaries–the Jhelum, the Chenab, the Ravi, the Beas and the Satluj originate in the Himalaya.
  2. The Ganga plain extends between Ghaggar and Teesta rivers. It is spread over the states of North India, Haryana, Delhi, U.P., Bihar, partly Jharkhand and West Bengal to its East
  3. In Assam lies the Brahmaputra plain.

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punjab plain , ganga plain , brahmputra plain
 
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