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Arunachal Pradesh, in northeastern India, is known as the “Land of the Dawn-Lit Mountains.” Itanagar is its capital, nestled in the eastern Himalayas.
Geography and Biodiversity
[edit | edit source]The state’s rugged terrain includes snow-capped peaks and lush valleys, with rivers like the Brahmaputra flowing through. It is a biodiversity hotspot, home to rare species like the red panda and numerous orchids.
Culture and Tribes
[edit | edit source]Arunachal is home to over 20 major tribes, including the Monpa and Apatani, each with unique traditions. Festivals like Losar and Siang River Festival celebrate its cultural diversity, with Adi and Nyishi languages widely spoken.
Tourism and Economy
[edit | edit source]Tourism thrives with attractions like Tawang Monastery and Ziro Valley. The economy relies on agriculture, hydropower, and handicrafts, with growing eco-tourism initiatives.