Jul 15, 2024, 01:28 PM IST

This state shares its border with 7 other states, 2 countries

Pravrajya Suruchi

There is a state in India that shares its border with 7 other states and 2 countries and faces challenges like illegal immigration and insurgency.

The name of this state is Assam which is located in the northeastern part of India.

It is known for its rich biodiversity and is home to the one-horned rhinoceros and the Assam Valley, a major center for tea production.

The bordering states are Arunachal Pradesh (East), Nagaland (North), Manipur (West), Mizoram (South), Meghalaya (West), Tripura (South), and West Bengal (South).

The bordering countries to Assam are Bhutan (West), and Bangladesh (South).

Assam has a unique culture and is a melting pot of various ethnic groups.

The Brahmaputra River, one of the largest rivers in Asia, flows through Assam.

Guwahati is the largest city and the capital of Assam.

Assam plays a crucial role in connecting the northeastern states of India to the rest of the country.