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Delhi
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Andhra
Pradesh
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Arunachal
Pradesh
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Assam
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Bihar
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Chhattisgarh
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Goa |
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Gujarat
I Haryana I
Himachal
Pradesh
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Jammu
&
Kashmir
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Jharkhand
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Kerala |
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Karnataka
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Madhya
Pradesh
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Maharashtra
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Manipur
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Meghalaya
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Mizoram |
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Nagaland
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Orissa
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Punjab
I
Rajasthan
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Sikkim
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Tamil
Nadu |
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Uttar
Pradesh
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Uttaranchal
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West
Bengal |
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 MIZORAM
is
located
in
the
northeastern
part
of
India.
It
is
bound
by
Assam
and
Manipur
in
the
north,
Myanmar
in
the
east
and
south
and
Tripura
and
Bangladesh
in
the
west.
The
Tropic
of
Cancer
passes
through
the
middle
of
Mizoram
and
therefore
the
climate
of
this
area
is
neither
very
cold
in
winter
nor
very
hot
in
summer. |
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The
average
winter
temperature
ranges
between
11
and
21
degree
Celsius.
The
summer
temperature
ranges
between
20
and
30
degree
Celsius. |
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The
State
has
thick
bamboo
forests
and
boasts
of a
number
of
streams
and
rivers.
Wild
animals
found
in
the
State
are
barking
deer,
blyths,
tragopan,
stump
tailed
macaque,
swamp
deer,
tiger,
leopard,
elephants,
hoolock
gibbon,
sambar,
wild
boar,
wild
cats,
hornbill,
pheasant
etc.
Over
300
varieties
of
butterflies
in
different
colours
can
also
be
seen
in
the
state.
"Mizo"
in
local
language
means
a
highlander
(Mi=man,
Zo=hill
or
high
altitude.
The
Christians
make
up a
solid
84%
of
the
Mizo
population
while
7%
are
Hindus
and
1%
Muslims.
Mizos
are
very
fond
of
music,
singing
and
dancing. |
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Among
many
other
festivals,
Chapchar
Kut,
a
three-day
spring
festival
celebrated
during
the
month
of
March
is
the
most
popular
festival.
In
this
festival,
people
young
and
old,
men
and
women
dressed
in
their
colourful
costumes
and
headgears
perform
various
folk
dances
to
the
tune
of
drums,
gongs
and
cymbals.
Mim
Kut
celebrated
during
August-September
and
Powl
Kut
during
December
are
harvest
festivals
and
also
involve
singing
and
dancing. |
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