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Northeast India, officially the North Eastern Region ( NER ), is the easternmost region of India representing both a geographic and political administrative division of the country. [ 18 ] It comprises eight states — Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura (commonly known as the "Seven Sisters" ), and the ...
Guwahati is the commercial capital of Assam state and its largest city in North East India. River cruise: One of the major attractions of Guwahati is the cruise on the Brahmaputra river. [41] Umananda Temple: On the Peacock Island in the middle of the Brahmaputra, this Shiva temple was built in 1664. It is believed that Shiva by using his third ...
Arunachal Pradesh. / 27.06; 93.37. Arunachal Pradesh ( / ərʊˌnɑːtʃəl prəˈdeɪʃ /, [ 19] lit. 'Dawn-Lit Mountain Province') [ 20] is a state in northeast India. It was formed from the North-East Frontier Agency (NEFA) region, and India declared it as a state on 20 February 1987. Itanagar is its capital and largest town.
The Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region is a Government of India ministry, established in September 2001, which functions as the nodal Department of the Central Government to deal with matters related to the socio-economic development of the eight States of Northeast India: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and Sikkim. [1]
Northeast India is currently being prioritized by India and Japan as part of Japan's Free and Open Indo-Pacific strategy and as part of India's Act East policy, [5] with both countries seeing the region as especially important for creating trading routes due to their collective rejection of China's Belt and Road Initiative. [6]
The hill tribes of Northeast India[ a] are hill people, [ b] mostly classified as Scheduled Tribes (STs), who live in the Northeast India region. This region has the largest proportion of scheduled tribes in the country. Northeast India comprises Assam and part or all of the former princely states of Manipur, Tripura and Sikkim.
Category:Northeast India. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Northeast India. Northeast India — the distinct and eastern-most region of India. The region comprises the 7 contiguous Seven Sister States, and the Himalayan state of Sikkim. 'Connecting' upper West Bengal state is not classified within the region. Northeast India region.
Literature from North East India ( Assamese: উত্তৰ-পূৱ ভাৰতৰ সাহিত্য is literature in the languages of North East India and the body of work by English-language writers from this region. North East India is an under-represented region in many ways. [ 1] The troubled political climate, the beautiful ...