The Indian borders show both the patterns terrestrial as well as oceanic. Terrestrial (land) border is found in the northern part, while oceanic border is found in the southern part of India. In the form of terrestrial boundary of India, there is Pakistan and Afghanistan in the north – west, China in the north and Myanmar in the east. Oceanic border of India joins Bay of Bengal in the east, Arabian Sea in the west and Indian Ocean in the south.
