Pir Panjal Range in the Himalayas is a part of :
Shiwalik
Trans Himalaya
Central Himalaya
Lesser Himalaya
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This question was previously asked in
UPSC CDS-1 – 2016
The correct option is D) Lesser Himalaya.
The Himalayan mountain range is geographically divided into several parallel ranges running broadly from west to east. From north to south, these major ranges are the Trans-Himalaya, Great Himalayas (Himadri), Lesser Himalayas (Himachal), and Outer Himalayas (Shiwaliks). The Pir Panjal Range is the largest range of the Lesser Himalayas, located in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh.