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State with reasons the  four months in which India receives the bulk of rainfall. 

Answer

India receives the bulk of rainfall in the months of June, July, August and September. This period is known as rainy season.

Reason :
India receives highest rainfall during the above-mentioned four months; because the south-west monsoon winds are on shore during this period and easterly Jetes streams stress the tropical cyclone to India which causes heavy rainfall.

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