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- The Sundarbans stretch to India's neighbouring country Bangladesh.
- About 60% of the Sundarbans is in Bangladesh and the rest is in India's territory.
- Sundarbans delta is the world's largest delta.
- It was formed by the action of Ganga and the Brahmaputra in the Bay of Bengal.
- The delta is triangular in shape.
- Sundarbans forest is a mangrove area in the delta.
- It extends over a vast area of 9,630 sq. km and consists of mangrove forests, swamps, and forested islands.
- The 'Sundari' is the most significant tree in the Sundarbans forest.
- Sundarbans forest supply timber and forest wood.
- Nepal shares a border with 5 Indian states namely Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Sikkim, and Bihar.
- Radcliffe Line is the borderline between India and Pakistan.
- In terms of area, Bhutan is the smallest neighbouring country of India.
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