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Arunachal Pradesh (/ ər ʊ ˌ n ɑː tʃ əl p r ə ˈ d eɪ ʃ /; [10] lit. ' Dawn-Lit Mountain Province ') [11] is a state in northeast India. It was formed from the North-East Frontier Agency (NEFA) region, and India declared it as a state on 20 February 1987. Itanagar is its capital and largest town. It borders the Indian states of Assam ...
This category is for Arunachal Pradesh — a state of India and one of the Seven Sister States, located in Northeast India. Subcategories This category has the following 19 subcategories, out of 19 total.
Yeshe Dorjee Thongchi (born 13 June 1952) is an Assamese writer. He was formerly deputy commissioner. His first literary creation is a poem named Junbai'. [1]He is the recipient of India's prestigious award Padma Shri 2020 for his work in the field of literature and education.
Owing to its ethnic and cultural diversity, religion in Arunachal Pradesh has been a spot for the syncretism of different traditional religions. Much of the native Tani populations follow an indigenous belief which has been systematised under the banner "Donyi-Polo" (Sun-Moon) since the spread of Christianity in the region by Christian missionaries in the second half of the 20th century.
Rita Chowdhury (born 1960) is an Indian poet and novelist who writes Assamese literature and is a recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award.She is the editor of the Assamese literary magazine Gariyoshi and a former director of the National Book Trust, India. [1]
The government of Arunachal Pradesh conferred on her annual Verrier Elwin Prize in 2013 for her book Arunachal Pradesh: The Hidden Land. [ 2 ] [ 8 ] She received Sahitya Akademi Award in 2017 for her novel The Black Hill .
Anjaw District (Pron:/ˈændʒɔ:/) is an administrative district in the state of Arunachal Pradesh in north-east India. It was created as a district in 2004, by splitting off from the Lohit district under the Arunachal Pradesh Re-organization of Districts Amendment Act. [1] The district borders China on the north.
Vijoynagar can only be reached on foot, or by air via the Vijoynagar Airport (also called the Vijaynagar Advanced Landing Ground).This is the 8th Advanced Landing Ground (ALG) in Arunachal Pradesh upgraded by the Indian Airforce (IAF) and Indian Army in September 2019 to allow the landing of fighter jets and large transport planes. [1]