Thar Desert
The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert, is a large arid region in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent that covers an area of 200,000 km 2 (77,000 sq mi) and forms a natural boundary between India and is the world's 20thlargest desert, and the world's 9thlargest hot subtropical desert.. About 85% of the Thar Desert is in India, .