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The north-eastern states like Asom, Arunachal Pradesh Manipur,
Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and states like Bihar,
Orissa, Jharkhand and West Bengal form part of Eastern India.
Bodhgaya is the place where Lord Budha first gained enlightment.
About 80 KM from Budhgaya is Rajgir where lord Budha first
preached his sermons. The ruins of ancient Nalanda University
were can be found near Rajgir. Nalanda had been the focal point
of Buddhism because it was spread far and wide by the students
of Nalanda.
Orissa is another tourist hotspot ranging from Sisupalgarah to Silka.
The traces of both Buddhism and Jainism can can be found in
Orissa. If a person comes to the eastern part of India, he can't
miss the "City of Joy" Kolkata. The city has a soul in it which
was the former capital of India during the British rule. If
someone wants to venture into a place of bio-diversity,
Sundarban will be an ideal place. The world heritage site is
famous for "Royal Bengal Tiger". Kaziranga, the home of world's
most beautiful one horned rhino is the ultimate destination for
the tourists. It is located in Karbi Anglong and Golaghat
districts of Asom. If someone wants to witness the origin of
Assamese art and culture he should not miss Majuli, the worlds
largest river island. It is an island in river Brahmaputra that
belongs of Jorhat district of Assam. Visit the hill stations of
Asom, Arunachal, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura to
enjoy the scenic beauty of North-East. The entire north-east
falls in the line with Amazon Valley as far as the world's most
biodiversified areas are concerned. |
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