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Sikkim : The chicken neck of india

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  Sikkim is a small state in the northeastern part of India, known for its natural beauty, rich culture, and diverse array of tourist attractions. Some popular things to do and see in Sikkim include: Trekking and hiking: Sikkim is home to some of the most beautiful trekking and hiking trails in India, including the Dzongri Trek and the Goecha La Trek. Natural beauty: Sikkim is home to some of the most beautiful natural landscapes in India, including the Khangchendzonga National Park, which is home to the third-highest peak in the world, Kanchenjunga. Buddhist Monasteries: Sikkim is home to a number of ancient Buddhist monasteries, including the Pemayangtse Monastery, which is one of the oldest and most important monasteries in Sikkim. Adventure sports: Sikkim offers a wide range of adventure sports such as river rafting, paragliding, and mountain biking. Cultural experiences: Sikkim offers a rich cultural experience, with festivals and fairs that showcase the traditional customs and li

Rajsthan - A Land of RAJPUTS

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  Rajasthan is a northern Indian state bordering Pakistan. Its palaces and forts are reminders of the many kingdoms that historically vied for the region. Rajasthan was actually a group of small Riyasats. It came into existence in 1950. James Tod was the first one to use the name Rajasthan. He mentioned it in his book  'Annals and Antiquities of Rajast'han or the Central and Western Rajpoot States of India'. Prior to that the land was called as Rajputana by the Britishers in 1800. The place was never untied so there is no defined boundary of Rajputana. As there were more Rajput kings, this leads to the name Rajutana. Rajasthan is the biggest state in India and the area of Rajasthan is 342239 km square. Rajasthan is famous for it's royalty, culture, food, people, heritage sites, fort, lakes, and many more. The child sex ration in Rajasthan in 2011 is 888. 24th in india and litreacl ration was 66.11.  History of Rajasthan

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