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Northeast India - Wikipedia
Northeast India (officially North Eastern Region, NER) is the easternmost region of India representing both a geographic and political administrative division of the country. It comprises eight states – Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and T
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Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia
Arunachal Pradesh (/ˌɑːrəˌnɑːtʃəl prəˈdɛʃ/, "the land of dawn-lit mountains"[11]) is one of the 29 states of India and is the northeastern-most state of the country. Arunachal Pradesh borders the states of Assam and Nagaland to the south and shares international borders with Bhut
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Arunachal Pradesh - Lonely Planet
Virginal Arunachal Pradesh appears as a giant patch of green on the country’s map. India’s wildest and least explored state, Arunachal (literally the ‘land of dawn-lit mountains’) rises abruptly from the Assam plains as a mass of densely forested and impossibly steep hills, culmi
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Assam - Wikipedia
Assam (English: /əˈsæm/, /-sɑːm/ About this sound listen (help·info)) is a state in Northeast India, situated south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of 78,438 km2 (30,285 sq mi). The state is bordered by Bhutan and the s
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Assam - Lonely Travel
Sprawled like a prehistoric leviathan along the length of the Brahmaputra valley, Assam (also known as Ahom) is the biggest and most accessible of the Northeast States. A hospitable population, a cuisine with its own distinctive aromas and flavours, a vibrant artistic heritage ma
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Manipur - Wikipedia
Manipur (/ˈmʌnɪpʊər/ (About this sound listen)) is a state in Northeast India, with the city of Imphal as its capital.[6] It is bounded by Nagaland to the north, Mizoram to the south, and Assam to the west; Burma (Myanmar) lies to its east. The state covers an area of 22,327 squa
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Manipur travel - Lonely Planet
A breeding ground for graceful classical dance traditions, intricate art forms, sumptuous cuisine and (it's said) the sport of polo, Manipur sits pretty amid rolling hills along India’s border with Myanmar. This ‘Jewelled Land’ is home to Thadou, Tangkhul, Paite, Kuki Naga, Mao N
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Meghalaya - Wikipedia
Meghalaya (UK: /meɪˈɡɑːləjə/,[4] US: /ˌmeɪɡəˈleɪə/)[5] is a state in Northeast India. The name means "the abode of clouds" in Sanskrit. The population of Meghalaya as of 2016 is estimated to be 3,211,474.[6] Meghalaya covers an area of approximately 22,430 square kilometers, with
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Meghalaya Travel - Lonely Planet
Separating the Assam valley from the plains of Bangladesh, hilly Meghalaya – the ‘abode of clouds’ – is a cool, pine-fresh mountain state set on dramatic horseshoes of rocky cliffs. Cherrapunjee and Mawsynram are statistically among the wettest places on Earth; most of the rain f
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Mizoram - Wikipedia
Mizoram (English: /mɪˈzɔːrəm/ (About this sound listen)) is a state in Northeast India, with Aizawl as its capital city. The name is derived from "Mizo", the name of the native inhabitants, and "Ram", which means land, and thus Mizoram means "land of the Mizos".[4] Within the nor
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Mizoram travel - Lonely Planet
Seated precariously along rows of north–south-running mountain ridges, pristine Mizoram is more of an experiential journey than a tourist destination. Ethnically, the majority of the local population shares similarities with communities in neighbouring Southeast Asian countries s
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Nagaland travel - Lonely Planet
The uncontested ‘wild east’ of India, Nagaland is probably one of the reasons you came to the Northeast in the first place. Rich in primeval beauty, Nagaland’s dazzling hills and valleys – right on the edge of the India–Myanmar border – are an other-worldly place where, until ver
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Sikkim travel - Lonely Planet
Sikkim was its own mountain kingdom till 1975 and still retains a very distinctive personality. The meditative, mural-filled traditional monasteries of Tibetan Buddhism coexist with Hindu shrines of the ever-growing Nepali community, both religions creating some astonishing latte
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Tripura travel - Lonely Planet
Far from India’s popular tourist circuits, Tripura is a culturally charming place that thrives on the hope that its handful of royal palaces and temples will draw the world's attention someday. For the moment, though, foreign travellers remain very rare, despite the fact that no
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