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The paleomagnetic results obtained from India indicates that in the past, the Indian landmass has moved ________.

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northward
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Paleomagnetic data from the Indian subcontinent shows that it was once part of Gondwana and drifted northwards over millions of years to collide with the Eurasian plate. This movement is a well-established fact in plate tectonics.

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