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Bookmark or Share- A Very Short History of South Asia: Six Key Themes and a TimelineNote: A shorter, edited version of " Key Themes ," and other resources for the study of South and East Asia, may be found on the Asia for Educators website, which is hosted by the Columbia Weatherhead Institute for East Asian Studies. Below are six themes that help frame the history of South Asia.
- South Asia - WikipediaSouth Asia is the southern subregion of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethnic-cultural terms. As commonly conceptualized, the modern states of South Asia include Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.
- Asia - South Asia, Subcontinent, Culture | BritannicaAsia - South Asia, Subcontinent, Culture: South Asia, in the limited sense of the term, consists of the Indo-Gangetic Plain, peninsular India, and Sri Lanka. The Indo-Gangetic Plain is formed from the combined alluvial plains of the Indus, Ganges (Ganga), and Brahmaputra rivers, which lie in a deep marginal depression running north of and ...
- South Asia - The World FactbookThe World Factbook South Asia. Afghanistan; Bangladesh; Bhutan; British Indian Ocean Territory; India; Maldives
- Geographic regions of South Asia (article) | Khan AcademyToday, the region of South Asia can include the nation-states of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and the Maldives. Scholars also use the term “Indian subcontinent” to refer to the broader region of mainland South Asia and the countries that comprise the geographic formation that dominates this southern ...
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