Northeast India

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Northeast India is a culturally diverse and geographically distinct region of India known for its hilly terrain, rich biodiversity, and unique ethnic communities.

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instanceOf region of India
alsoKnownAs NER
Northeast India
surface form: North Eastern Region of India
borders People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
surface form: Bangladesh

Bhutan
China
Myanmar
Nepal
climate humid subtropical in many areas
temperate and alpine in higher elevations
connectedTo Rest of India via Siliguri Corridor
country India
economySector agriculture
oil and natural gas
tea production
tourism
governedBy Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
hasCapitalCity Guwahati
surface form: Dispur (Assam)
hasCulturalPractice distinct folk music and dance traditions
various tribal festivals
hasEcoregion Eastern Himalayas
surface form: Eastern Himalaya biodiversity hotspot

Indo-Burma biodiversity hotspot
hasEthnicGroup Assamese people
Bodo people
Karbi people
surface form: Garo people

Khasi people
Meitei people
Mizo people
Naga peoples
surface form: Naga people
hasFeature living root bridges
hasFlagshipSpecies Asian elephant
Indian one-horned rhinoceros
hoolock gibbon
red panda
tiger
hasLanguageFamily Austroasiatic
surface form: Austroasiatic languages

Indo-Aryan languages
Sino-Tibetan languages
surface form: Tibeto-Burman languages
hasMajorCity Agartala
Aizawl
Gangtok
Guwahati
Imphal
Kohima
Shillong
hasMajorRiver Barak River
Brahmaputra
surface form: Brahmaputra River
hasMountainRange Eastern Himalayas
Meghalaya
surface form: Garo-Khasi-Jaintia Hills

Mizo Hills
Naga Hills
Patkai Hills
hasPart Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Sikkim
Tripura
hasPlace Mawsynram
surface form: Cherrapunji

Mawsynram
hasProtectedArea Kaziranga National Park
Manas National Park
Namdapha National Park
Nameri National Park
hasRegionalBody North Eastern Council
knownFor cultural diversity
high biodiversity
high rainfall
numerous indigenous communities
majorLanguage Assamese
Bengali
Hindi
Meitei language
surface form: Meitei (Manipuri)
majorReligion Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
officialLanguage English

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Sgaopha (men's headgear) associatedWithRegion Northeast India
subject surface form: Sgaopha
Dima Hasao district of Assam locatedInRegion Northeast India
subject surface form: Dima Hasao district
this entity surface form: Northeastern India
Faculty of Biological Sciences regionServed Northeast India
subject surface form: Faculty of Biological Sciences, Dibrugarh University
Department of Physics regionServed Northeast India
subject surface form: Department of Physics, Dibrugarh University
Department of Chemistry regionServed Northeast India
subject surface form: Department of Chemistry, Dibrugarh University
Department of Mathematics regionServed Northeast India
subject surface form: Department of Mathematics, Dibrugarh University
Department of English locatedIn Northeast India
subject surface form: Department of English, Dibrugarh University
Department of English regionServed Northeast India
subject surface form: Department of English, Dibrugarh University
Department of Assamese region Northeast India
subject surface form: Department of Assamese, Dibrugarh University
Department of Assamese servesRegion Northeast India
subject surface form: Department of Assamese, Dibrugarh University
Department of History regionOfAcademicInterest Northeast India
subject surface form: Department of History, Dibrugarh University
Department of Management Studies regionServed Northeast India
subject surface form: Department of Management Studies, Dibrugarh University
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences regionServed Northeast India
subject surface form: Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Dibrugarh University
Department of Applied Geology regionServed Northeast India
subject surface form: Department of Applied Geology, Dibrugarh University
Department of Petroleum Technology regionServed Northeast India
subject surface form: Department of Petroleum Technology, Dibrugarh University
Centre for Management Studies regionServed Northeast India
subject surface form: Centre for Management Studies, Dibrugarh University
Institute of Engineering and Technology regionServed Northeast India
subject surface form: Institute of Engineering and Technology, Dibrugarh University
Darrang district locatedIn Northeast India
Faculty of Management regionServed Northeast India
subject surface form: Faculty of Management, Gauhati University
Majuli Island locatedIn Northeast India
Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary region Northeast India
Dimalik geographicRegion Northeast India
Dimasa Kingdom locatedIn Northeast India
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences regionServed Northeast India
subject surface form: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Dibrugarh University
Yuksom locatedInRegion Northeast India
Tai-Ahom people region Northeast India
Cole Park region Northeast India
Da-Parbatia region Northeast India
Da-Parbatia temple ruins region Northeast India
Rangapara College (nearby) locatedInRegion Northeast India
subject surface form: Rangapara College
Sikkim locatedInRegion Northeast India
Jorhat Airport locatedInRegion Northeast India
Faculty of Commerce and Management Science regionServed Northeast India
subject surface form: Faculty of Commerce and Management Science, Dibrugarh University
Horsfieldia (plant genus) distribution Northeast India
subject surface form: Horsfieldia
this entity surface form: India (Northeast and Andaman-Nicobar)
Mahabhairab Temple locatedIn Northeast India
Bamuni Hills region Northeast India
Faculty of Management Studies regionServed Northeast India
subject surface form: Faculty of Management Studies, Assam University
this entity surface form: North East India
Kumbhirgram Airport region Northeast India
Tea City of India region Northeast India
Dibrugarh railway station locatedIn Northeast India
Assam Medical College locatedInRegion Northeast India
Assam Medical College regionServed Northeast India
Naharkatiya oil field region Northeast India
Bogibeel Bridge region Northeast India
Kuki-Chin-Naga spokenIn Northeast India
Hemphu-Mukrang worship region Northeast India
Terang locatedIn Northeast India
Terang isIndigenousTo Northeast India
Engti locatedIn Northeast India