Is the southern plateau, and the peninsular plateau the same?

Indian Peninsular Plateau is triangle in shape having average height of 600-900 mt extends from Alluvial plain of Bihar & UP towards south. The peninsular .... The Peninsular plateau is composed of two parts i.e. Malwa plateau and Deccan plateau. ... In a text book about India both the terms refer to the same thing. read more

When you use the peninsular plateau the emphasis id on the plateau being a part of peninsular - a region covered on three sides by sea. Deccan Plateau forms a subset of peninsular India. Deccan Plateau is more accurate in view of the fact that it is quite far from the peninsular part. read more

The Deccan Plateau is a large plateau in western and southern India. It rises to 100 metres (330 ft) in the north, and to more than 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) in the south, forming a raised triangle within the South-pointing triangle of the Indian subcontinent's coastline. read more

Southern Peninsula. The Southern Peninsula is mostly a raised table and of old, stable structure generally known as Deccan Plateau. Peninsular Plateau is marked off from the Indo-Ganga Plains by a mass of mountains and hill ranges. Aravalli, Vindhya, Satpura, Maikala and Ajanta are the main mountains of this range. read more