write a letter to your friends describing about Arunachal Pradesh and meghalay
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Arunachal Pradesh (/ˌərʊˌnɑːtʃəl prəˈdeɪʃ/, literally "land of dawn-lit mountains")[12] is a state in Northeast India. It borders the states of Assam and Nagaland to the south. It shares international borders with Bhutan in the west, Myanmar in the east, and a disputed border with China in the north at the McMahon Line. Itanagar is the state capital of Arunachal Pradesh. Arunachal Pradesh is the largest of the Seven Sister States of Northeast India by area.
Arunachal Pradesh
State
Golden Pagoda in Arunachal Pradesh (photo - Jim Ankan Deka).jpg
Tawang Monastery (Tibetan Buddhist).jpg Tutsa Dancers from Changlang District.jpg
Sela Pass, Arunachal Pradesh.jpg
From top left to right: Golden Pagoda, Namsai, Tawang Monastery, Tutsa Dancers, Sela Pass
Official logo of Arunachal Pradesh
Emblem
Etymology: Arunachal (meaning 'dawn-lit mountains') and Pradesh (meaning 'province or territory')
IN-AR.svg
Coordinates (Itanagar): 27.06°N 93.37°E
Country
India
Union territory
21 January 1972
State
20 February 1987[1]
Capital
Itanagar
Largest city
Itanagar
Districts
25
Government
• Body
Government of Arunachal Pradesh
• Governor
B. D. Mishra[2]
• Chief Minister
Pema Khandu[3](BJP)[4]
• Legislature
Unicameral (60 seats)
• Parliamentary constituency
Rajya Sabha 1
Lok Sabha 2
• High Court
Guwahati High Court - Itanagar Bench
Area
• Total
83,743 km2 (32,333 sq mi)
Area rank
14th
Population (2011)
• Total
1,382,611
• Rank
27th
• Density
17/km2 (43/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+05:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code
IN-AR
HDI
Increase 0.617 (medium)
HDI rank
18th (2005)
Literacy
66.95%
Official languages
English[5]
Website
arunachalpradesh.gov.in
Symbols of Arunachal Pradesh
Emblem Emblem of Arunachal PradeshArunachal Pradesh Seal.svg
Song Satyameva Jayate
Mammal GayalB4 darjeling para-5 (cropped).jpg[6][7][8]
Bird Hornbill Great-Hornbill.jpg[6][7][8]
Fish Golden Mahseer Golden mahseer (Tor putitora) Babai River.jpg[9]
Flower Foxtail orchid Rhynchostylis retusa, West Java.jpg[6][7][8]
Tree HollongBhutan pine foliage.JPG[10][11]
As of the 2011 Census of India, Arunachal Pradesh has a population of 1,382,611 and an area of 83,743 square kilometres (32,333 sq mi). It is an ethnically diverse state, with predominantly Monpa people in the west, Tani people in the center, Tai people in the east, and Naga people in the south of the state.
A major part of the state is claimed by both the People's Republic of China and Republic of China (Taiwan) as part of the region of South Tibet.[13][14][15][16] During the 1962 Sino-Indian War, most of Arunachal Pradesh was temporarily captured by the Chinese People's Liberation Army.[