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The
North India, strategically,
most important part of
India has shaped the course
of India's historical
and cultural evolution
over the last 3500 years.
The three main religions
- Hinduism,
Buddhism and Jainism;
the origin of sacred river
Ganga, Yamuna and sources
of many other important
rivers are in northern
India. The mighty
Himalayas from Himachal
Pradesh to Arunachal Pradesh
safeguarding the country
are also part of the northern
India. Delhi, the capital
of India has seen the
battle between many emperors
and has been ruled by
them from time to time.
Some of the outstanding
monuments like Qutab Minar,
Jama Mosque, Humayun's
Tomb were built by Mughal
Emperors during their
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Rajasthan, one of the most colourful
and vibrant state of India is
proudly associated with northern
India. Most famous for its Forts
and Palaces; Rajasthan's Thar
Desert and Cattle Fairs are
no less interesting. Uttar Pradesh,
the most populated state in
the country has beautiful monuments
like Taj Mahal; wildlife sanctuaries
and is associated with river
Ganges as her source of origin
from Gaumukh in the Himalayas.
Northern India has its own significance
due to diverse culture; amazing
monuments, wildlife, rivers,
Himalays; religion and climate.
The entire north India from
north-west to north-east is
also very important, strategically
and from country's safety point
of view as well, as it borders
Pakistan in the north-west,
China in north and north-east,
Nepal in and Bhutan in north-east.
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