Proper noun
the Indian subcontinent
The landmass south of the Himalayas projecting into the Indian Ocean, sometimes also including nearby islands; the land on the Indian plate.
the Indian Subcontinent
Alternative letter-case form of Indian subcontinent
A smaller number of modern-day Pakistanis are of Yemeni descent, their original ancestors having left Yemen for the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia over four centuries ago. Source: Internet
Chelsea Green, 2010, p. 241 Chickpeas and Bengal grams are used to make curries and are one of the most popular vegetarian foods in the Indian subcontinent and in diaspora communities of many other countries. Source: Internet
Browning (1999), pp. 211–214 The 1996 championship was held in the Indian subcontinent for a second time, with the inclusion of Sri Lanka as host for some of its group stage matches. Source: Internet
Although ginger no longer grows wild, it is thought to have originated on the Indian subcontinent. Source: Internet
Belum Caves in Kurnool district are the second largest natural caves of convert in length on the Indian subcontinent. Source: Internet
Benaud's bowling reached a new level on the return leg of Australia's overseas tour, when they stopped in the Indian subcontinent in 1956–57 en route back to Australia. Source: Internet