Himalaya is the highest mountain range in the world. It is
also the youngest mountain range in our planet. It is considered that formation
of Himalayan mountain occurred moreover 70 million years ago when two
continental plate (Indo-Australian and Eurasian) collide with each other. The place
which is known as Himalayan was once a Tethis sea. It is the highest mountain
peak of the earth. The height is 8848m. it have stretched its arms through Northwestern Pakistan
,Northern India, South Tibet and also Bhutan. The length of Himalayan mountain
range is about 2500km and width around 300km. it has mainly three part ,The
Greater Himalayan, Lesser Himalayan and Outer Himalayan. The formation of Himalayan
mountain region is still going on. This process some time causes earth quake in
this region.
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