The Thar Desert
The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert , is a large, arid region in the north-west of the subcontinent of India . With an area of 200,000 square kilometers , the desert is the seventh in the world by extension. It is found mostly in the Indian state of Rajasthan , and extends in the southern states of India of Punjab , Haryana and north Gujarat. In Pakistan the des...