timesofbodoland

INTRODUCTION Nestled in the quiet lush greenery of hills, verdant valleys and transparent waterscape, Tripura is a land of plentiful myths and legends. This state, home to nineteen indigenous tribal groups, Bengali speaking non-tribals and a diversity of culture, resembles a tiny dot on the peninsular India's map dangling between North-East India and Bangladesh. The rich traditional art, culture, history and archaeology, flora and fauna, biodiversity and flushing meadows always cast a magnetic spell on visitors. The state's rich handicrafts, traditional music, diversity of cultural streams and faiths, co-existing down the annals of history in pristine peace constitute its irresistible charm. Tripura has a glorious history that can be traced in its archaeological remains, cultural heritage, exquisite sculpture and architecture spread across its landscape. THE LAND It is the third-smallest among the 28 states in the country, behind Goa and Sikkim and it spreads over 10...