Seven Sisters of India for you to explore and visit must in a lifetime. India is a vast country with various cultures and a dynamic geographical landscape as well. India blessed with Plateaus, Plains, Mountains, Beaches, Lakes, and Deserts. Major Indian tourist destinations are in North, South, and Central India. It is this part of India that has been largely left unexplored it is the North East of India. Better known as the Seven Sisters. The Seven Indian States clubbed together and termed as Seven Sisters of India.
The Seven Sisters are mainly located in the Himalayas range of India
Seven Sisters are mainly located in the Himalayas. Except for a few states that fall out of the Himalayan Mountain range mainly Tripura and Mizoram. The rest of the states fall well within the Himalayan range. It is the highest Mountain Range in the world. The Seven Sisters mainly consist of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram Nagaland, and Tripura.
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It is the states that have the least development comparing the other states of India. It is mainly because of the terrain and the Geographical topography of the region that the seven sisters remain cut off from the rest of the Nation. The look and feel of people from seven sisters are different from the rest of India.
Let us take a sneak peek into the Seven Sisters of India
Arunachal Pradesh
Capital: Itanagar
Official Language: English
Arunachal Pradesh one of the seven sisters and it is known as the “land of the dawn-lit mountains”. It borders the states of Assam and Nagaland. Arunachal Pradesh shared its border with countries like Bhutan, Myanmar, and China. China also claims that a major portion of Arunachal Pradesh belongs to the. So, the situation in this region also remains largely tense among the Indian China Border. It requires special permission to enter into the state of Arunachal because of these reasons.
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Assam: Seven Sisters of India
Capital: Guwahati
Official Language: Assamese
Among the seven sisters, it is the only state to share its borders with the remaining six Sisters. Guwahati surrounded by beautiful tea gardens in Himalayan Range and the Brahmaputra Valley. It is home to one of the largest Rhinoceros National parks in the world known as Kaziranga National Park. Another reason why this state is very popular as it is the best source of Tea in the whole world. Even the Buckingham Palace sources its Tea from Assam.
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Manipur
Capital: Imphal
Official Language: Meitei also commonly known as Manipuri
Manipur is where the Himalayan Range’s easternmost belt rather starts or rather ends. The State shares its boundaries with Nagaland to its north, Mizoram to its south, Assam to its west, and an international border with Myanmar to its east. It is one of the regions that experiences a pleasant climate just like the other seven sisters but monsoons can get a little intense. Being hilly all throughout the state the rivers I the state can get quite turbulent in the rainy season.
The Official Language of most of the seven sisters is English
Meghalaya: Seven Sisters of India
Capital: Shillong
Official Language: English
Meghalaya is the wettest place on the planet earth. It receives a rainfall of over 10,000 mm of rain throughout the year. One of the most visited tourist destinations in the seven sisters is the Cherrapunji it is the exact place within the state of Meghalaya which receives the highest rainfall. The Name of the state itself is derived from Clouds it translates to the abode of the clouds in Sanskrit.
Mizoram
Capital: Aizwal
Official Language: Mizo
Mizoram is the fifth smallest state in India. It being in the periphery of the Himalayan Mountain range has an extremely hilly topography. And most of its densely populated areas live along the Hills. English is the main language and having a culture that is inspired by music a lot of English Music can be heard live in Cafés in the state. Tourism is very active in the city of Shillong which attracts many from all parts of the world.
Tripura and Mizoram of the seven sisters are some of the smallest states of India
Nagaland: Seven Sisters of India
Capital: Kohima
Official Language: English
It is one of the three states in India where most of the population believes in Christianity. One of the reasons why the official languages of the state is English. But It is not a widely spoke language in the region. Nagaland is the home to several Tribes most of which speak in their own native Languages which are quite independent of others it is one of the most underdeveloped states in the Country. Largely due to its tribal population and lack of education.
Tripura
Capital: Agartala
Official Language: Bengali
The name of the state of Tripura is derived from the Hindu Goddess of Beauty Tripura Sundari. It has Bengali as its official language as it is surrounded by Bangladesh from the South East and west. In the north, it is bordered by Assam and Mizoram. It is the third smallest state after Goa and Sikkim. It is a state which has a high literacy rate comparing other states of India. The Literacy rate here is above 87%. Being in the eastern tip of India It is also one of the states that remain isolated from India.
