The marshy and forested land which lies in the south of the outer foothills of the Himalaya is

Q. The marshy and forested land which lies in the south of the outer foothills of the Himalaya is known as _?
Answer: Terai
Notes: Terai is a lowland belt characterized by grasslands, scrubs and swamps. It is located in the south of the outer foothills of the Himalaya, the Siwalik Hills, and north of the Indo-Gangetic Plain.

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