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West Bengal is situated in the east of India. Culcutta which is now called Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. Culcutta served as capital of British led East India Company for many decades before independence. Later, after India got independence, Bengal was divided into two parts based upon religious lines. The western part is called West Bengal which is now in India, and the Eastern part was called East Bengal led by Pakistan government. However, later it is separated from Pakistan and declared itself a self nation, which is now called as Banladesh. West Bengal stretches from Himalayas in the north to Bay Of Bengal in the south. West Bengal shares its boundaries with Sikkim and Bhutan on the north, Orissa, Bihar and Nepal on the west, Assam and Bangladesh on the east. The southern part is surrounded by Bay of Bengal. The great tourist place, Darjeeling is located in the West Bengal. West Bengal is very famous for its food especially Rasagolla, a sweet which is very much liked by Bengal people.

The word Rajasthan itself states what it is. Rajasthan in Hindi means the place of Kings. Hiduism is the major religion in Rajasthan. Rajasthan is famous for its forts, architecture and beautiful paintings. Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. The famous Darga of Ajmer and desert of Thar are also situated in this state. Jaipur is also called as pink city and is well known for forts and palaces. The Hawa Mahal, is situated in Jaipur.

Mahya Pradesh is situated in the middle of the country. Mahya Pradesh is the second largest state in India after Uttar Pradesh. It is a variety of cultures and number of monuments, historical places. Bhopal is the capital city of Madhya Pradesh. Gwalior is one of the best tourist places in India. So when you visit Madhya Pradesh, dont forget to go to Gwalior and taste the Gajar(carrot) over there.

Maharastra is situated in northern part of India. Mumbai is the capital of this state. Maharastra shares its borders with Arabin Sea on the west, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarath on the north, Madhya Pradesh on the east and Andhra Pradesh and Gujarath on the south.
Maharastra is one of the major populated states in India. People speak Marathi, Hindi and English in Maharastra. Maharastra is also famous for its courage and braveness since the ancient times. Marathas were the only people who succesfully exploited the Mughal rule in India. Even the british were not able to envade into India, untill they defeated Marathas. Sivaji was the king of the Marathas. For more info on Maharastra, please visit the official website of Maharastra

Kerala, The 'Land of gods' is situated in southern part of India. The word 'Kerala' means, The Land Of Coconuts'. It is bounded by Arabian Sea on the west and western ghats on the east.
Almost the entire state of Kerala is covered by palm treees. Kerala has the record literacy rate of 99.99%, the highest in India.
Kerala has fourty four rivers flowing through it. It is declared as one of the ten paradises found in the world by National Geographic Traveler.
The ideal time to visit Kerala is ----any time in the year. Thats right, you can visit Kerala anytime in the Year and you can enjoy the place through out the year. Because, Kerala never changes with the climate.

Tamilnadu is the 11th largest state in India and is situated in the southern part of the country.
Chennai is the capital of Tamilnadu. Tamil, Telugu, Hindi and English are the major languages spoken here. Tamilnadu can be divided into five major areas.
1. The Kurinji also called as mountainous regions

2. The Palai can also be called as arid region

3. The Neidhal can also be called as costal region

4. Marudham can also called as Fertile plains

5.Mullai or Forest region

Tamilnadu shares its boundaries with Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Bay Of Bengal.
The famous Pulicat lake is situated in the state of Tamilnadu.
Kanyakumari, which is the end of Indian Land on the south is also situated in Tamilnadu.

For more information about Tamilnadu, please check the official website of Tamilnadu

Karnataka is one of the four States in South India. The main language in this state is Kannada and people of this state are usually called as kannadians. Bangalore which is also called Bangaluru now a days, is the capital of the state. Bangalore is one of the largest IT hubs in India. Karnataka can be divided into three major regions.

1.Costal Area along Arabian Sea.

2. The western Ghats

3.Sprawling Plains towards east.