Eastern India offers some of the most beautiful sites in the country - in particular, the hill station of Darjeeling, which is famous for its tea gardens and picturesque green hills. Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) is also a major cultural center in eastern India and has a fascination with colonial-style architecture. Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) is also a major cultural center in eastern India and has a fascination with colonial-style architecture. The village of Bodhgaya in Bihar state which is famous for the Mahabodhi temple complex and it is believed that Buddha attained enlightenment under a Bodhi tree. The temple complex has various sacred sites and a Bodhi tree, which is said to be a descendant of the actual tree that saved Buddha from the Sun.

A Quick Facts About East India

Total States in East India 4

Total Union Territories in East India

0

Total Area of East India

418,323 km2

Popular Languages Spoken in East India

Hindi, Maithili, Urdu, Oriya, Bengali ..etc

Largest City in East India

kolkata

Popular Tourism Cities in East India

Bhubaneshwar, Cuttack, Darjeeling, Gopalpur, Konark, Patna, Rajgir, Ranchi, Vaishali, Bodhgaya, Kolkata, Patna, Puri

Popular Attractions for Tourist's in East India

Temples, Churches, National Parks, Pilgrimage, Heritage, Adventure, Yoga & Ayurveda, Festivals..etc

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