The word Deccan is an anglicized version of the Prakrit word dakkhaṇa, which is used in other languages of the Deccan including Kannada మరిన్ని చూడండి

Geographers have variously defined the Deccan region using indices such as rainfall, vegetation, soil type, or physical features. According … మరిన్ని చూడండి

The Deccan plateau is a topographically variegated region located south of the Gangetic plains -the portion lying between the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal- and includes a substantial area to the north of the Satpura Range, which has popularly been … మరిన్ని చూడండి

The northwestern part of the Deccan Plateau, a Precambrian shield, is partially covered by the Deccan Traps ("Deccan steps"), a large igneous province made up of … మరిన్ని చూడండి

Typically, the Deccan Plateau is made up of basalt, an extrusive igneous rock, extending up to Bhor Ghat near Karjat. Also, in certain sections of the region we can find మరిన్ని చూడండి

The large areas of remaining forest on the plateau are still home to a variety of grazing animals from the మరిన్ని చూడండి

Northern Deccan is inhabited by Indo-Aryan peoples. Major groups include Marathi people and Deccani people. The
Southern … మరిన్ని చూడండి