
Deccan region
The Deccan region is a large plateau in southern India, covering parts of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu. It is known for its rich history, diverse cultures, and distinct landscapes, featuring hills, forests, and farming areas. The Deccan has significant historical cities like Hyderabad, Pune, and Bangalore, and is recognized for its unique cuisine, art, and festivals. The plateau's geology includes basalt rock formations, making it an important area for mining and agriculture. The climate varies from arid to tropical, influencing local lifestyles and economies.