The Thar Desert spans an area of 175,000 square kilometers and covers large areas of Pakistan and India. It is the largest desert of Pakistan and the only subtropical desert of Asia.,
Sahara, the largest hot desert, expanded by 10 per cent in the 20th century.30-Mar-2018
Sand dunes in the Sahara, near Merzouga, Morocco. The Sahara is the world's largest desert; it extends across most of the northern part of Africa.
Thar Desert, also called Great Indian Desert, arid region of rolling sand hills on the Indian subcontinent. It is located partly in Rajasthan state, northwestern India, and partly in Punjab and Sindh (Sind) provinces, eastern Pakistan.
General Knowledge :: Important MCQs Thar Desert The Thar Desert spans an area of 175000 square kilometers and covers large areas of both Pakistan and India.