What is a Subcontinent?
A subcontinent by definition is: “having a certain geographical or political independence” or “a vast and more or less self-contained subdivision of a continent.” An example would be Europe. Europe would be a subcontinent or a peninsula of Eurasia. When used by itself in the English language subcontinent is refers to the Indian subcontinent countries which are India, Pakistan and Bangladesh.You can find more information here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subcontinen…