Arunachal Pradesh GK

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In 1972 Arunachal Pradesh was cut off from Assam and known as N.E.F.A. and became a Union territory. Later on 20 February 1987 became a full state.

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Kangto Peak (also known as Kangaroo Rize) is the highest peak in Arunachal Pradesh. It is situated in the West Kameng district Its height is 7,060 meters.

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Prem Khandu Thungon (born 5 June 1946) is an Indian politician and leader of the Indian National Congress. He was the Chief Minister of the Janata Party-led Arunachal Pradesh Government following the first assembly elections held in 1978.

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Mithun, the state animal of Arunachal Pradesh, might graze outside northeastern states. This animal plays a vital role in the social, cultural, and economic life of the local tribal population.

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The NEFA (North-East Frontier Agency) was created in 1954. The issue was quiet for nearly a decade, with a period of cordial Sino-Indian relations, but its resurgence in 1960 was a factor leading to the Sino-Indian border conflict of 1962. During the war in 1962, China captured most of the area of Arunachal Pradesh.

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The Aji Lamu dance is a folk dance performed by the Monpa tribe. These are group dances and dances performed wearing animal masks.

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As per the Census 2011, Arunachal Pradesh is divided into 16 districts (Zilla) which act as the administrative divisions. Papum Pare District is the most populated district in Arunachal Pradesh.

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Rhynchostylis retusa (also called Foxtail Orchid) is an exotic blooming orchid, belonging to the Vanda alliance. Rhynchostylis retusa (also called Foxtail Orchid) is an exotic blooming orchid, belonging to the Vanda alliance.

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The Nathu La Pass is located in Sikkim. It forms a part of an offshoot of the ancient silk route. It is one of the trading border posts between India and China.

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Under Article 371-H of the Constitution of India special provisions are made for the state of Arunachal Pradesh. The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh also has special responsibility for law and order in the state.

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Arunachal Pradesh has 2 Lok Sabha seats viz. Arunachal East and Arunachal West. It has one Rajya Sabha seat only.

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The 400-year-old Tawang Monastery in the extreme north-west of the state provides some historical evidence of the Buddhist tribal people. The sixth Dalai Lama Tsangyang Gyatso was born in Tawang.

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The sun rises two hours earlier in Arunachal Pradesh as compared to Gujarat. This causes a time lag of two hours from Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh to avoid confusion and to have a standard time for reference, The 82.30’Eastern Longitude has been taken as the standard time for the whole country.

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The great hornbill is Situated at the northeastern point of India, Arunachal Pradesh. Size between 90 cm to 130 cm. The weight of an adult is between 2.5 kg. to 4.0 kg., and has a wingspan of 145 cm. to 170 cm. They have long, heavy bills with a light, hollow casque reaching up to 8 inches on the upper mandible

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Formerly known as the NEFA North East Frontier Agency (from the British colonial era), the area was part of Assam until it was made the Indian union territory of Arunachal Pradesh in 1972, and in 1987 it became an Indian state.

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Brahmaputra River enters India through Arunachal Pradesh after flowing through Tibet and flows via Assam and Bangladesh before it joins the Bay of Bengal. Brahmaputra Rivers are Bengali Jamuna, Tibetan Tsangpo, Chinese (Pinyin) Yarlung Zangbo Jiang or Ya-lu-tsang-pu Chiang, major river of Central and South Asia.

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Arunachal Pradesh was initially declared as a Union territory in 1972. Later 20th February 1987  Arunachal Pradesh became the full-fledged state of India.

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The McMahon Line is a line agreed to by Britain and Tibet as part of the Shimla Accord. A major part of the state is claimed by the Republic of China, and the People’s Republic of China refers to it as “South Tibet”. During the 1962 Sino-Indian war, Chinese forces temporarily crossed the McMahon Line, the borderline between the state and China.

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Vijaynagar is the easternmost people’s inhabited land of our country which is also the remotest Circle (Tehsil) of Changlang district in the north-eastern state of Arunachal Pradesh, India. The Indian Air Force (IAF) has recently inaugurated resurfaced runway at India’s Easternmost Village-Vijaynagar in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh.

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Arunachal Pradesh covers an area of 83,743 square kilometers. It is located between 26.28° N and 29.30° N latitude and 91.20° E and 97.30° E longitude. According to the census, Arunachal Pradesh is the 15th largest state in India with a total population of 1,382,611.