HIMALAYAN STATES


'Himalayan states' is the name given collectively to all the countries/states which contain the mountain range of the Himalayas. Geographically, the Himalayan states lie in the Indian subcontinent.
This definition includes the following countries and regions:

Nepal

Bhutan

Tibet (part of People's Republic of China)

★ The following states of the Republic of India:


Arunachal Pradesh


Himachal Pradesh


Manipur


Meghalaya


Mizoram


Nagaland


Sikkim


Tripura


Uttarakhand


★ The Darjeeling district of West Bengal

Pakistan


North Western Frontier Province (administrative province of Pakistan)


Gilgit Agency

★ The Kashmir


Jammu


Ladakh


Siachen Glacier


Trans-Karakoram Tract


Aksai Chin


Azad Kashmir


Kali region / Mt. Kailash - Manasarovar Lake Region
Buddhism, Islam and Hinduism are the main religions in the Himalayan region.

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See also

See also



Indian Ocean states

Peninsular India

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