| Assam : The Land of Red River and Blue Hills
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Assam… A land nestled in myths and mysteries, lore's and legends. Assam is almost another world, the gateway to the eastern states, the coloured wonderland of India. It is the magic land and the largest among the seven sisters in the North eastern sector of India, Assam is a land of mountains and hills, plains and lowlands, the land of the Red coloured Brahmputra River cutting across the serene blue hills and mountains. Assam has been identified with the famous only pre - historic animal, the horned Rhinocerous, the Muga silk ranking among the finest in the world, the Kamakhya temple, the tea produced in the tea gardens here and sipped throughout the globe and of course for its Bihu festivities. Assam is the gateway to the North east and one of the most modern states amongst the seven. The breath taking scenic beauty and a great variety of Flora and Fauna, Assam truly is lavishly bestowed by Mother Nature with all her beauties. It is a land of contrasts and therefore most beautiful and charming; attracting people from all over the world.
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| Arunachal Pradesh : The Land of the Rising Sun
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Arunachal Pradesh… the north eastern tip of the vast subcontinent, is the land of unique beauty. The unexplored land is paradise on earth. It is the Indian tip where the sun is greeted first from the rest of the India. Arunachal Pradesh… land of scenic beauty, having more than 500 varieties of Orchids, and habitat of more than 30 tribes. The place where religions live in peace and in harmony with the splendid natural surroundings, where rivers roar and sail, where the mystic towns of Itanagar and Tawang amaze you with the splendid architecture and where a person can relax and laze with the beauty of nature… all this and more is Arunachal Pradesh. The Tawang monastery and the Parshuramkund, the paddy fields and the tea gardens, the snowcapped peaks and the fertile plains, a challenging land for the adventurous for rafting, trekking and mountaineering. The land of the Dalai Lamas and the land of eternal peace; Arunachal Pradesh is the place where colours are found in abundance, be it in nature or on clothes. Arunachal Pradesh, a true colourful solace from the tiring daily life.
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| Nagaland : The Vibrant Hill State of India
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Nagaland… the land of Naga tribes, the land of verdant natural luxury, the land of hills and streams, this and much more is what Nagaland holds in itself. This far away north eastern state, is the place where the Japanese aggression was countered with, the place despite being inhabited by the tribal folk has the literacy rate of more than 60% which much higher than many of the states of the country. Be it Kohima or Wokha, Nagaland is nature's bounty full of surprises. A place referred to as the Switzerland of the east, Nagaland is rich with cultural heritage. The people of Nagaland are supposed to be very much aware of the world and though the tribal dress of the Naga is famous, today the youngsters of Nagaland are fast coming in to the world of fashion designing. Indeed a land of beauty and abundant natural wealth, Nagaland is the virgin splendour which should not be missed.
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| Manipur : A Jeweled Land
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Manipur… the land of pearls, the land of jewels tucked away on the tip of the India's North Eastern borders, is a small state of exotic natural wealth. Famous for its Manipuri dance and the temples, Manipuri life and cuisine has a great impact of the neighbouring countries of Bangladesh and Bhutan. Literally speaking it is the Pearl among the seven sisters of the North eastern states. Looking like a cup, surrounded by mountains and hills, this beautiful place Manipur, has music in its atmosphere and rhythm in the feet of its people. Related with the rest of the country since days of Mahabharata, Manipur is sure to enchant the people with its natural wealth and the exotic performances of the Raas Leela.
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| Mizoram : The Land of the Highlanders
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Mizoram… the land of the Mizo tribe was known as the land of the nomads. The land of the greenery, the land of waterfalls and the exotic flora and fauna, Mizoram holds the key to the tourism in this part of the country. With beautiful places like the Aizwal and Phwangpui, Mizoram is the place where one can relate himself to the nature forgetting the daily stressful life. The place other than its rich and varied natural wealth is also famous for its nearly boiled but tasty food and the unique bamboo dance. The best of the handicrafts items of bamboo are produced here and can be great souvenirs.
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| Tripura : The Land of Tripur Sundari
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Tripura… the remotest and the tiniest state of the Indian Subcontinent, Tripura is famous for its ancient temple of the Tripur Sundari. Once the royal state of the North Eastern part of India, Tripura, was perhaps the only part of the country which never came under the British rule. The remote location of the state has helped the state keep alive the naďve and innocence of the state and its people as well. The culture today is well impressed by the neighbouring Bengal and yet the native culture which is mostly tribal is seen at every nook and corner of the state.
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| Meghalaya : Land with a Veil of Clouds
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Meghalaya… as the name suggests is actually the abode of clouds. A clear sky is a rare sight in this state. Names like Cherapunji and Mawsynram have earned a name of wettest place on the earth. Other than this Meghalaya is famous for its Orchids and tribes which follow the matriarchal suit of life. Music and dance is the soul of the people of Meghalaya. Shillong, the capital of the state was once chosen as the hill station by the British, reminiscent of which are still present in this small town.
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