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Agatti Island-A Beautiful Airport in the Deep Sea

One of the Lakshadweep islands open to tourism is Agatti Island. Tourists, on the other hand, are permissible to the Island under certain constraints. They are mandatory to get Entry Permit from the Lakshadweep Administration for visiting the island. Admission Licence is issued based on the visitor should have a valid and confirmed place to stay. Only two hotels or resorts are situated in Agatti. One is Agatti Island Beach Resort and the second one is Sea Shells Beach Resort. A road runs from side to side the island, which can be best relished by hiring a bicycle.

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Discovering Lakshadweep: Best Tourist Destination in the Arabian Sea

Lakshadweep is the best tourist place in the Arabian Sea. Lakshadweep, a group of 36 islands, is known for its attractive, sun-bathed beaches and lush green landscapes. In Malayalam and Sanskrit, Lakshadweep means “one lakh islands.” The smallest union territory in India is an archipelago called Lakshadweep. Lakshadweep is a group of 36 islands in the Arabian Sea off the southwest coast of India. 

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Skydiving in India – Fall that One Can Never Escape

Look there’s a Skydiver! Whenever you see a person above the sky under the huge piece of cloth. Skydiving, not the only way to go around in the sky. In fact, a part of a wider family. Skydiving one of the best adventure sport, some calls “extreme sports,” some call “gravitational game”, some lumps with “adventure sports”.  If you want to know what is skydiving, go for the training first.

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Dalhousie – The “Little Switzerland of India

The minor tinsel town Dalhousie, concealed in the lap of Himachal Pradesh is a bit of heaven for the tourists. It is named after Lord Dalhousie, who was one of the viceroys of India. Dalhousie is about 80 km away from Pathankot and is a quiet hill station, which is mostly visited by foreign tourists.

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Ooty- Queen of Nilgiris

Ooty, a small hill station situated in the state of Tamil Nadu is surrounded by the beautiful Nilgiri Mountain Range renowned as Udhagamandalam, the city Ooty is also known as Queen of hill stations. Lies in the state of Tamilnadu in Nilgiri district, the Blue Mountains.

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Jantar Mantar Delhi

Jantar Mantar Delhi the scientific heritage of India. An observatory. Designed by Maharaja Jai Singh II in 1724. Functioning for seven years. Jai Singh II a ruler of the noteworthy state of Amer. “The structure well-preserved by the Archaeological Survey of Republic of India (ASI) and has been confirmed as a secure monument to a lower place the ASI Act.

Jantar Mantar situated in the most famous and advanced town in the city. It comprises 13 architectural astronomy tools. The place one among 5 designed by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Jaipur, from 1723 onwards, as he given by Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah the task of reviewing the calendar and astronomical tables. An inscription affixed on one amongst the structures within the Jantar Mantar observatory in Indian capital that placed there in 1910 erroneously geological dating the growth of the complex to the year 1710.

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Lambasingi Kashmir of Andhra Pradesh

Lambasingi is also known as Korra Bayalu which means “a person staying in open can freeze just like a stick!” in their local language. This town once cherished the experience of snow fall during the winter season, you might try your luck and visit this place to experience snowfall in the Southern part of India. Lambasingi has so much in its treasure to offer, to travelers apart from the experience of snowfall,  in the southern part of India.

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Exploring the Magnificence of Rann of Kutch

Rann of Kutch, nestled in Gujarat, captivates with its rich heritage and natural beauty. The Rann Utsav, a three-day celebration during full moons, transforms this region into a heaven of traditional dance, folk music, and the breathtaking white desert.

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Jantar Mantar Jaipur

One of the most accurate pre-modern observatories in the world, Jantar Mantar is thought to have been built in 1729 by the wise monarch Sawai Jai Singh II. It played a significant role in advancing the eighteenth-century understanding of the planets and other cosmic phenomena. Read more about Jantar Mantar Jaipur.

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Assam Tour- Memorable Trip of Life

The offbeat tourists’ spot, zealous tradition, soothing beauty, the sacred river, pious environment, boasts endless enthralling secrets. Assam is one amongst the seven sisters of Northeast India, has a rich culture, beautiful nature and great history. Assam offers homage to wildlife reserves, where one-horned rhino resides that is claimed to the well-known mascots of Assam Tourism.

A treasure stash of diverse history and natural beauty, it is least explored area that offers untouched aura that allure the tourists. A breath-taking land of mighty rivers, stretches of tea plantation, and wild forests. It is ranked top in the list of biodiversity spots in the world. This state is sharing international boundaries with Bhutan and Bangladesh and showcase its eye captivating scenic beauty and rich culture. Assam is amongst the beautiful spots of India that is an unexploited and enchanting gateway to a northeastern part of India. This state is a paradise for tourists with splendid hills, Brahmaputra River, rich wildlife and diverse flora & fauna.

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1 Culture of Assam

2 Traditional Dress

3 Handicrafts

4 Traditional Dance

5 Traditional Jewellery

6 Climate of Assam

7 Best Time to Visit Assam

8 Festivals of Assam

9 Sightseeing in Assam

10 Shopping Places in Assam

11 Famous food of Assam

12 Facts and Figures About Assam

13 How to Reach

14 Map of Assam

8.1 Ambubachi Festival

8.2 Tea Festival

8.3 Bihu Festival

8.4 Ras Lila

9.1 Chitralekha Udyan

9.2 Haflong

9.3 Umananda Temple

9.4 Majuli Island

9.5 Kaziranga National Park

10.1 Pan Bazaar

10.2 GS Road

10.3 Fancy Bazaar

10.1.1 Tourists Tip: Get best deals on products by bargaining.

10.2.1 Tourist Tip: This market is perfect for fashionable apparels and big brands.

10.3.1 Tourist Tip: Must visit JB’s restaurant if you are starving after shopping.

11.1 Aloo Pitika

11.2 Duck Meat Curry

11.3 Pitha

11.4 Masor Tenga

12.1 Facts About Government of Assam

12.2 Facts About State Symbols

12.3 Famous Places to Visit

12.4 National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries

13.1 By Air

13.2 By Train

13.3 By Road

Culture of Assam

The culture of Assam is a combination of diverse traditions, various tribes contribute a cultural identity to the state. Assam has the vast number of tribal groups in India, dance, music, festivals and social life is closely interlinked. Assam’s diverse culture depicts in different festivals celebrated, despite variation and diversity. People here are peaceful and live in harmony with one another that is a unique attribute of Assam.

Traditional Dress

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The Asamese dress up is quite decent and handmade. The women dress up in Mekhela Chador and men wear up dhoti or Suria and drape around a Seleng. Gamosa is a crucial aspect in ceremonies of socio-religious in Assam. It is derived from the word ‘Gaamasa’ that is used to cover up the Bhagavad Gita that is considered a process of purification.  A rectangular white cloth piece with woven motifs on one side and red border on other three sides. Men in Assam wear gamosa dhoti as it is a traditional dress and Bihu dancers fold it on their head.

Handicrafts

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The traditional handicrafts like jewelry making, terracotta work, pottery, cane, silk weaving, and the making of musical instruments, woodcraft, bamboo craft, and brass craft are the source of earning for Assamese.

The most ancient practice that women take pride in weaving occupation. Gandhiji praised the art of Assamese as they can even weave their dreams and imagination in looms. Cotton exclusive garments are designed in attractive color combinations.

Traditional Dance

Devdasi, Satriya, and Ojapali are traditional dance forms of Assam. Lead dancer or Oja narrates the mythical story with the perfect blend of acting and dance. There are three forms- Ramayani that depicts the Ramayana in Assamese version, Biyah-Gowa presents stories of Mahabharata with use of feet in rhythm. Satriya is a dance form that is performed in the temple by an unmarried woman who has offered their life to the chief deity.

Bodos dance is related to the festival of Kherai Puja where Bagurumba dance form is well-known. Other dance forms in absence of Jhumur is incomplete, Adivasis perform it in synchronization with sounds of flute and drums.

Traditional Jewellery

Artistically designed jewelry depicts the flora and fauna of Assam. Assamese wear uniquely and attractively styled ornaments of silver and gold. The decent look of jewelry is enhanced with mina and ruby on it. The traditional jewelry worn by women are Kharu, Keyur, Aargathi, Keru, and Nalak wherein the jewelry worn by men are Matamoni, Lokaparo, Biri, Magardana.

Climate of Assam

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SeasonMonthTemperature

SummerAPRIL TO JUNE32 °C - 38 °C

MonsoonJULY TO SEPTEMBER26°C - 32°C

WintersOCTOBER TO MARCH8 °C - 25 °C

Assam undergoes winters from November till March and that is the best time to visit Assam because it’s dry during these months. The night on peak winter days is chilling cold. By the time of April season changes to spring till May at that time, the climate is hot. The summer season lasts till September and Assam experiences heavy rainfall in July- September. The month of October and mid-November have pleasant days and nights with occasional rainfall.

Best Time to Visit Assam

Summer season is the best time to visit Assam during the months of April to June as these months are refreshing and pleasant for traveling. It is an ideal time for wildlife safari and hill stations.

Winter season is the time for romantic vacations, one can visit Assam in the months of October to March. Tourists visiting Assam at this time can enjoy Bihu festival and the chilling weather.

Assam is prone to relentless rain because it is situated on Brahmaputra Valley so during July to September, visit Assam should be evaded.

Festivals of Assam

The rich colorful and cultural heritage of Assam depicts varied types of festivals that are celebrated on this beautiful land. The astounding festivals celebrated in Assam are colorful, vibrant, entertaining and are a remarkable experience. Check out the exclusive list of magnificent festivals of Assam.

Tea Festival

Assam declared as the second worldwide producer of tea and this festival is celebrated to glorify the tasteful and authentic tea production. Assam produces the finest tea ranging from green tea, white tea and black tea as well as wide and thin leaf tea. Tea Capital, Jorhat lead the ceremony of festivals with growth, farming of tea plants in Assam. It is a 3 days festival with a permit to taste tea leaves and visit splendid tea gardens.

Bihu Festival

The festival of vibrant celebrations and marks the commencement of the farming season. Bihu is the festival that brings together everyone in Assam, regardless of religion, creed, race, or gender. Assamese hold their faith in God Brai Shibrai, well known by locals as Father Shibrai. The first crop is offered as a gratitude to the God for their good wishes. Bihu is celebrated in the month of April and is a month-long festival and is the time when Assam is filled bundle of joy. Dance, vibrant clothes, bonfire feasts, Buffalo fights, jewelry exhibition, traditional folklores are all integral part of Bihu festival and Assam Tourism Department take care of all this in order to allure tourists.

Ras Lila

Ras Lila is a three-day long festival that depicts the life of Lord Krishna. Assamese be a part of the play, leading the role and recite chants and characters’ voice. The tourist takes great interest in understanding the rich culture of Assam. It is celebrated in the mid-November and attracts tourism.

Sightseeing in Assam

Assam is blessed by Mother Nature as it is filled with eye-captivating views of land and nature and surrounded by serenity. The breathtaking terrains, alluring tea garden, fascinating greenery, and dense forests and lot more mesmerize excursionists.

Chitralekha Udyan

The alluring tourist spot, Chitralekha Udyan is situated in the “The Town of Blood”- Tezpur and is the “Ethnic Capital of Assam”. It was established in the year 1906 and later in the year 1996, it was beautified.  Excursionists cherish the water spots, they can enjoy the serenity by using the peaceful walkway. A picturesque park, known as Cole Park was later retitled as Chitralekha Udyan.

Haflong

Haflong is a headquarter of adoring Dima Hasao famous as “Switzerland of the East” because of the valleys and hills that are garlanding entire area. Haflong stands for Anthill- “White Ant Hillock” and is a Dimasa word. The outstanding tourist spot for nature lovers and campers as this place offer the enchanting beauty of massive mountains and lively hills. The lush green hills surrounding the town that seeks craving amongst globetrotters to explore the beauty.

Majuli Island

It is lifetime cherishing moment to spectator India’s longest river island. The island is situated in Brahmaputra River. This spot is the perfect mix of spiritualism and eco-tourism. It is the rich heritage of Neo-Vashnavite culture of Assam. The eye-captivating and enchanting beauty of rendezvous of Kherkutia Xuti and Brahmaputra River with Subansiri River is a wondrous spot for nature lovers.

Kaziranga National Park

The sole aim of life is to visit the Kaziranga National Park for adventure seekers. The dense forest of Kaziranga Park covers the vast area of around 430 sq. km and is home of one-horned rhinoceros, grey-headed eagles, herons, Bengal florican, barasingha, and many more. The perfect time to reconnoiter Kaziranga National Park from November to March.

Shopping Places in Assam

Pan Bazaar

The spot considered as the final destination for the ones’ who live in the world of books. Numerous shops for novels, literature, biographies and other books. Readers spend hours here and lost in books.

This market also offers Assamese clothes, silk, and woven fabrics. Nehru Park is situated nearby that disconnects you from hustle and bustle of this crowded market.

Tourists Tip: Get best deals on products by bargaining.GS Road

Restaurants, home décor, Clothing, Electronics, and Footwear- this market is a hub for everything you wish to buy. This central area offers numerous international brands like Big Bazaar, Pantaloons, Westside, The Hub, Reliance Trends and many more, fulfilling all your needs.

Tourist Tip: This market is perfect for fashionable apparels and big brands.Fancy Bazaar

The populous market and the best place for shopping freaks. This market meet up to every need ranging from apparels to electronics to artifacts to furniture to jewelry. It is the perfect place for a foodie as you can find delectable food shops.

Tourist Tip: Must visit JB’s restaurant if you are starving after shopping.

Famous food of Assam

Aloo Pitika

A side dish served with dal and rice, it is a simple and preferred dish amongst Assamese. Aloo Pitika can be eaten in lunch as well as dinner. It is prepared in mustard oil with onion, and coriander and offers the truest sense to the soul. The Assamese recipe of mashed potato is undoubted flavorsome and easy to make.

Duck Meat Curry

The delectable food of Assam prepared with lauki(Ash Gourd) and is a must dish on special events. The spices offer an impeccable flavor to the dish that offers a heavenly taste to the dish. Lentil, Pumpkin, Sesame and many more can be cooked with curry and further modified as per the taste of the individual.

Pitha

It is a popular evening or breakfast snack accompanied by tea. Sweet, fried, savoury, cooked, steamed, it is available in wide choices and prepared with unique techniques. A dish that requires perfection as it is a technical dish of Assam to get the desired dish.

Masor Tenga

A refreshing and mouth-watering dish from the cuisine of Assamese. It is cooked slowly with tomato, lemon, and outenga. The tangy and sour taste of this dish makes it delectable.

Facts and Figures About Assam

Assam is amongst the seven sisters’ states surrounded by other 7 states- West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, and Meghalaya.

This state took part in many of the freedom movements with complete enthusiasm.

In 1825, Assam was established as the ruling area of British Government.

This state is famous as “land of blue hills and Red River”.

It is considered that Mother Nature has showered her endless blessings on Assam.

Assam is well-known for Golden silk- Muga and for oldest resources of petroleum.

Facts About Government of Assam

Governor– Jagdish Mukhi

Chief Minister– Sarbananda Sonowal

Capital– Dispur

Chief Justice– Ajit Singh

Facts About State Symbols

State Anthem– O Mur Apunar Dex

Rivers– Manas, Brahmaputra, Sonai, Subansiri

Languages– Bodo, Bengali, Assamese, Karbi

Neighborhood states– Tripura, Nagaland, Manipur, West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, and Meghalaya

State Flower– Rhynchostylis retusa

State Bird– White-winged Duck

State Animal– Gor

Famous Places to Visit

Umananda Temple

Majuli

Assam Botanical Garden cum Zoo

Kamakhya Temple

Agnigarh

Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra

National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries

Sonitpur- Bura Chapori Sanctuary

Sonitpur- Sonai Rupai Sanctuary

Kopou phul

Marigaon- Pobitora Sanctuary

Darrang- Bornadi Sanctuary

Kaziranga National Park

Rajiv Gandhi National Park

Nameri National Park

Manas National Park

How to Reach

By Air

It is well associated with metropolitan cities via private airlines or national carriers. Guwahati’s airport- Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi is nearest airport is 25km far from the city.

By Train

Assam is the easy trip to be planned because of the ease of railway services from Delhi, Calcutta, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Trivandrum, and Cochin to the Assam’s railway hub i.e. Guwahati.

By Road

Highways are smooth that makes the journey to Assam quite easy via road. It is a comfortable trip to Assam via bus without any pain or jerk.

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Mizoram Travelogue

The primeval Mizoram is the heaven to explore as it is a journey of unforgettable experiences and not just the place to visit. The localities share many things in common with locals in neighboring countries of Southeast Asia and religion with high predominance in Mizoram is Christianity. The culture in Mizoram is highly liberated from gender or caste.

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1 Culture of Mizoram

2 Environment at Mizoram

3 Climate of Mizoram

4 Festivals of Mizoram

5 Sightseeing in Mizoram

6 Shopping Expedition in Mizoram

7 Delectable Dishes of Mizoram

8 Facts and Figures About Mizoram

9 Map of Mizoram

4.1 Thalfavang Kut

4.2 Anthurium Festival

4.3 Khuado Hut

5.1 Tamdil Lake

5.2 Blue Mountain

5.3 Murlen National Park

5.4 Salvation Army Temple

5.5 KV Paradise

6.1 Millenium Centre

6.2 Bara Bazar

7.1 Bamboo Fry

7.2 Koat Pitha

7.3 Paanch Phoran Tarka

7.4 Bai

8.1 Facts About Government of Mizoram

8.2  Facts About state symbols

8.3 By Air

8.4 By Train

8.5 By Road

8.0.1 Wildlife sanctuaries in Mizoram

Culture of Mizoram

The colorful dress code, musical festivals, and bamboo dance are the cultural aspects that make Mizoram a must visit destination. The major communities of Tibeto-Burman communities comprise of Kuki tribal groups like Pawi, Lushai, Zou, Ralte, and Hmar. They prefer to be entitled as Mizo with the feeling of togetherness. The commonly used language amongst the tribes is Mizo Tawng. Kuki was used to address the Frontier Highlanders by Bengali people in the neighborhood plains.

Environment at Mizoram

The largest forest coverage area in India and there are tropical forests all around the Mizoram. The major part of this state is shielded with bamboo forests and because of the dense forest, it was explored by British at the last. Mizoram is blissful as it is not only rich in scenic beauty but in biodiversity and natural resources as well.  This state has most of the wildlife sanctuaries and the forest is the midway for animals to migrate between hills and plains.

Climate of Mizoram

Mizoram is situated below Tropic of Cancer so there is subtropical climate. The high altitudes aids in relishing the pleasant weather whole year. Due to heavy forest coverage, this place experience excess of rainfall starting from May till September. Days in winter are soothing but night are unbearably cold. The maximum temperature of Mizoram is 35degree Celsius and the minimum is 5degree Celsius.

The best time to reconnoiter Mizoram is October to April because at this time the sky is clear are the weather is pleasant.

Festivals of Mizoram

Thalfavang Kut

The auspicious festival celebrated every year in November, to preserve cultural heritage and for promoting tourism. As cultivation is the major source of livelihood, this festival is celebrated by farmers at the waiting period for harvesting. This festival is celebrated to get in touch with tourist and make them known to the culture and tradition of the state and let them take pleasure in the lifestyle of Mizoram.

Anthurium Festival

Horticulture department and Tourism department collaboratively organize this festival. The support in terms of finance is received from Central Government. The purpose of celebrating this festival is for promoting tourism by engaging their attention towards mesmerizing scenes; stimulating cultivation and for marketing of fascinating flowers.

The festival is celebrated in the peak season and is a three-day performance of dance, music, games, culture, handicrafts, local cuisine and much more. Riffle shooting, Angling, and Archery competition are the major highlights of this festive. It is held  Reiek Mountain that is located at an hour distance from Aizwal.

Khuado Hut

It is celebrated for thanksgiving when harvesting task has been done. Khua stands for darkness or nights, it also signifies village and also referred to the lord of Paite Zomis. Do refer to defending oneself. Khuado is constituted as an occasion where localities are the two terms that constitute as Khaudo at which villagers defeat bad spirits and get engaged in spiritualism. This is for god harvesting and well being and marks the consolidation of the mega feast with the involvement of the whole village and share meal all days during this festival.

Sightseeing in Mizoram

Tamdil Lake

The manmade lake for tourist attractions obliged as a natural scene. The name is translated in Mizo as Lake of Mustard, is an eye-captivating landscape with a peaceful environment. Tamdil Lake is situated between hills and forests of Mizoram at a distance of 100 km in the eastern side of Aizwal.

Tamdil Lake is best for busting the weariness of hectic schedules and a relief to be free of the crowd, in the arms of nature. It is an important source of earning for fisherman and tourist can enjoy boating to cherish the best time of their life.

Blue Mountain

The highest peak of Mizoram at the height of 2147 meters. It is said to be the dwelling of God and is considered that slopes are haunted by bad evils. The hiking on forested hills and mountains and it is suggested to accompany local guide for exploring the wilderness.

Murlen National Park

It is home for hoolock gibbons who reside in dense forests of Mizoram. This national park is situated in the attractive district, Champhai. Tourist guide must be hired to assist to get through the forest that is difficult in terms of security and navigation.

Salvation Army Temple

The bell chimes of this temple and soothing and appealingly complex that could be heard all around the city and on Sunday morning it is heard clearly. The picturesque view of the exteriors of the temple is inspired by Gothic.

KV Paradise

Khawlhring(K) splurged all his energy and saving in building three storey museum in the memory of his wife, Varte(V) who died in a car accident in the year 2001.  It is situated 8 km away from the city center. The magnificent sight of Aizwal can be experienced from marble fountain.

Shopping Expedition in Mizoram

The crowded market grabs the attention of the tourist population. The best things to buy from the Mizoram market are the handicrafts, craftsmen and weavers are artistic offering masterpieces. They are gifted with remarkable craftsmanship skills to produce quality products. Some of these arty are mentioned below:

Millenium Centre

The only shopping mall in Aizwal that makes it crowded and demanding. The huge multi-storey building with 300 shops and is a spot for spending leisure time with friends and family. You get every sort of articles ranging from electronic devices to apparels.

Bara Bazar

This place is considered the soul of Aizwal and is the largest and colorful market. This bazaar offers a wide range of products is it clothes, accessories or vegetables. Local people are commonly seen here in their traditional attire and appearance. Bara Bazar is usually crowded but on Saturdays, one can hardly find space to roam.

Delectable Dishes of Mizoram

Bamboo Fry

A mouth-watering dish for vegetarian people planning to visit Mizoram is Bamboo Shoot Fry. It is fried and tossed with herbs. The delicious dish is loved by all and is a mixture of mushrooms and many other vegetables.

Koat Pitha

A yummy dish prepared using bananas and rice flour. This dish is also cooked with fish and seem to be crispy from outside and is warm and soft from inside. The ideal snack time companion that tastes sweet because of banana.

Paanch Phoran Tarka

The popular dish in the cuisine of Mizoram and is cooked at many places. It is prepared in a non-vegetarian manner using chicken and in vegetarian fashion using potatoes, brinjal, and pumpkins. This dish justifies its name completely.

Bai

It is popular and a yummy dish of Mizoram prepared using local spices and herbs. The primary ingredients of this dish are steamed vegetables, pork and bamboo shoots. It is also consumed as a starter in the form of soup before having the main course.

Facts and Figures About Mizoram

The name Mizoram constituted of Mi(individuals), Zo(hill station), and Ram(Land) and that signifies “land of hilly people”.

It is believed that Mizos that they have migrated from China around 300 years back.

Mizoram is highly literate about agriculture but they face poor crop harvesting or shifting cultivation.

Palak Lake is the biggest lake, covering 30 hectares or 74 acres.

Mizoram has rich diversity in flora and fauna, around 650 species of birds are identified in Mizoram.

Pine forests, tropical evergreen forests, broadleaved hill, tropical moist are some of the vegetation types in Mizoram.

Mizoram has a population of about 11.2 lakhs and has the highest number of protected tribal groups in India.

Wildlife sanctuaries in Mizoram

Dance forms

Rivers

Cultural festivals

Dampa Tiger Reserve

Phawngpui Blue National Park

Tawi Wildlife Sanctuary

Murlen National Park

Chheih Lam

Khuallam

Cheraw

Tutis

Tlawng

Tuirial

Chimtuipui

Chapchar Kut

Pawl Kut

Mim Kut

Facts About Government of Mizoram

Capital- Aizwal

Chief Minister- Pu Lalthanhawla

Governor- KK Paul

Facts About state symbols

Formation date- 20th Feb 1987

Languages- Mizo, English, Hindi

Neighboring states- Manipur, Tripura, Assam

State Bird- Mrs. Hume’s Pheasant

Tree- Iron Wood

State Animal- Hillock Gibbon

Flower- Thar Senhri

How to Reach

By Air

The only airport connectivity nearby Aizwal and connected to Guwahati, Imphal, and Kolkata by airport services. One can reach Mizoram from Kolkata thru Silchar Airport that is at a distance of 200 km from Aizwal.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Silchar from Aizwal in Assam. Guwahati is well connected by railway as there are many trains to reach Aizwal and takes about 19 hours.

By Road

Mizoram has good road connectivity as it is linked to al metropolitan cities and villages. Shillong and Silchar are connected via NH-54 and NH-150 to Mizoram and NH-40 A connects Mizoram to Tripura.

The distance between Aizwal to Imphal is about 370 km, Agartala is 440km, Guwahati is 506km and Kohima is about 479km.

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