“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers…

 

An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers……….
An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

The Knowledge Library

Borderlines – Major International Boundaries 

♦️ Line Name – Durand Line
● Between – Pakistan and Afghanistan
● Determined in 1886 by Sir Martimer Durand.

♦️ Line Name – Macmahon Line
● Between – India and China
● 1120 km The long line was set by Sir Henry McMahon. But China does not accept this.

♦️ Line Name – Radcliffe Line
● Between – India and Pakistan
● Determined in 1947 by Sir Cyril Radcliffe, Chairman of the India-Pakistan Border Commission.

♦️ Line Name – 17th Parallel
● Between – North Vietnam and D. Vietnam
● Before the unification of Vietnam, it divided the country into two parts.

♦️ Line Name – 24th Parallel (24th Parallel)
● Between – India and Pakistan
● According to Pakistan, this line of Kutch region accurately determines but India does not accept this line.

♦️ Line Name – 38th Parallel Line (38th Parallel)
● Between – North Korea and South Korea
● Splits Korea into two parts.

♦️ Line Name – 49th Parallel (49th Parallel)
● Between – America and Canada
● Splits the US and Canada into two parts.

♦️ Line Name – Hindenburg Line
● Between – Germany and Poland
● Germany’s army returned from here in the First World War.

♦️ Line Name – Order-Neisse Line
● Between – Germany and Poland
● Determined after World War II.

♦️ Line Name – Maginot Line
● Between – Germany and France
● France formed this line to defend against the German invasion.

♦️ Line Name – Siegfried Line
● Between – Germany and France
● Germany made this line.

Also Read  GK on International Boundary Lines

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