Itanagar Travel Guide

Itanagar: Overview

Arunachal Pradesh capital is Itanagar, This capital also includes Naharlangun, Naharllagun old capitall. Arunachal Pradesh bordering Bhutan on the West. China on the North and Bjurma on the East and the State of Assam on the South. In Arunachal Pradesh there are 25 tribes,82 Languages. As an ancient land Arunachal Pradesh find place in teh earlier literature like Kalika Purana. Maha Bharata. Ramayana etc. Here in Arunachal Pradesh Parasurama washed away his sins Vysya meditated Bhishmaka founded his Kingdom. Lord Krishna married his consort Rukminim. daughter of King Bhismaka who ruled over the area around sadiya and Roing area. The sixty Dalailama were born in the soil of Arunachal Pradesh and the 13th Dalailama found his safety. The Arunachal Pradesh dating back to the 10th century. add an interesting chapter of the territory's history . This is the first Indian soil to great hrs in Bombay.
he capital of Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar is situated at the foot hills of Himalayas. The Nishi, also known as the Nishing, is the major tribe of the region. This city is scattered with light, earthquake-proof with astonishing wooden-framed buildings rising up the slopes of green hills. Traditional huts are strewn amongst the more recent constructions. The residence of the Governor is situated at one peak while a new Buddhist Temple is located at the other peak. Between them lie administrative officers, shops, daily bazaars and thatched houses.

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Population
34,970

Currency
Name: Indian Rupee
Symbol: Rs
Code: IN

Languages Spoken
Official: Hindi , English
Essential: Assamese

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Time Zones
GMT 5 1/2

Country Dialing Code
91

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