Unexplored hills of East India

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Photo of Unexplored hills of East India by Radhika Narasimhan

East India comprises of Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal. The whole land of East India, lies on the Indo Gangetic plain, that it is bordered by Bhutan, Nepal and Sikkim. History says that from Neolithic era settlements started. Nanda Kingdom were the first rulers, that during Maurya kingdom Buddhism spread.

Most parts of East India is less crowded, serene and filled with quaintness that you are never devoid of greenery, evergreen forest and awesome nature.

TURA- It is called as, unexplored part of Gilo hills located in Meghalaya that is about 311kms away from Shillong. There are lot of natural attractions, panaromic vies and rich biodiversity. Siju caves, balpakram national park, Pelga falls, Naphak lake and Garo hills are places to visit.

MAWSYNRAM- Maw means stone, something that represents megalithic era. This village was formed out of stalagmite that from a distance you would visualise it in the shape of shivalingam. It is also called as wettest village, which is 61kms away from Shillong. You would visualise rains, after cool effect of rains and lushness covering the whole hill station. Mawsmai caves, Nohalikai falls and Cherrapunji are places to visit.

MAMIT- Bound by Assam, Tripura and Bangladesh located in Mizoram this hill station, allows you to visualise. Sunsets, adventure camping, rides and observe wildlife. Dampa Tiger reserve is one of the largest sanctuary where leopards, swamp deer, boolock gibbon are seen. Visiting a tribal community, seeing border of Bangladesh, view of Sangupchi river that divides India from Bangladesh are notable. 

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MIRIK- It means a burnt place by fire, which was a region of tea estates, villages, that it used to be a place, where Britishers would play golf. This hill station has pleasant climate, surrounded by Sumendu lake. View of Kanchenjunga is seen, that boating is popularly done. Raj dhap, tea gardens, Manjushree park, sunrise point and debisthan are places to visit.

BOMDILA- You would visualise, shadows of the Himalayas filled with cool breeze, pleasant weather and lot of wildlife sanctuary to see. This hill station is less explored which lies on the east side of the Himalayas that is very beautiful. Apple orchards, Bomdila monastery, eagle nest wildlife sanctuary, Gompa, and RR Hill are places to visit.

PHEK- This hill station is called as, colourful side of Nagaland where on the mountains you are not devoid of flora, fauna. From Kohima town it is 219km drive. This hill station is for heritage lovers, history buffs, where Shilloi lake, glory peak, khezhakeno village are places to visit.

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ANINI- A spot where clouds could kiss the land, is called as Anini. Located in Dibang valley, filled with awesome nature, and beauty, this hill station is called as, tribal village. Many use helicopters to reach this spot. Mehao wildlife sanctuary and trekking through the wild forest allows you to make memorable pics.

HAZRIBAGH- Located in Chhota Nagpur 93km away from Ranchi, it is a dense forest, filled with rocks and lakes. Hazaribagh means land of 1000 forests, which has 23 Jain Tirthahkaras, and lot of spiritual spots to visit. Canary hills, urban haal and national park are places to visit.

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From what I wrote above, I have understood east India is full of lot of unexplored spots of India, that have lush greenery, unexplored hill ranges and awesome blue waters.