About Arunachal Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh is a northeastern state in India, bordered by Bhutan to the west, China to the north, and Myanmar to the east. Known as the "Land of the Dawn-Lit Mountains," it is rich in diverse cultures and home to various indigenous tribes. The capital is Itanagar. The state boasts breathtaking landscapes, including the Eastern Himalayas, dense forests, and picturesque valleys. Arunachal Pradesh is recognized for its religious diversity, with Buddhism, Hinduism, and indigenous belief systems coexisting. It has a strategic importance due to its border with China, leading to occasional territorial disputes. The Tawang Monastery is a prominent cultural and spiritual landmark.

Basic information
  • Country

    Northeast India

  • Language

    Monpa

  • Currency

    INR

  • Population

    18.25 Lakhs

  • Time Zone

    GMT + 5:30

  • Time to Travel

    April, December