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    Monday, November 2, 2015

    Get Over The India-Pakistan Border. Here Are 7 Beautiful Borders India Shares With Its Neighbouring Nations

    When we talk about India and her border in the same breath, the first thing that crosses our mind is obviously Pakistan, and sometimes China. What we forget is that our gloriously massive country actually has the world's third largest international border, after China and Russia! And it shares this border with many as seven nations! 
    NASA's latest pictures showing the Indo-Pak border at night inspired us to look for photographs of all the seven borders. Here's what we found!

    CHINA-

    i) India first meets China at Chumar, Ladakh.
    Indian Border
    ii) Then in Himachal Pradesh.
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    iii) They meet each other again in Uttarakhand.
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    iv) Before meeting again in the east at Nathula Pass, Sikkim.
    Indian Border

    PAKISTAN

    i) India first meets Pakistan in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Suchetgarh. 
    Indian Border
    ii) LOC.
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    iii) The Indo-Pak border in Rajasthan.
    Indian Borders
    iv) Then again in Gujarat.
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    v) Everybody is familiar with the Wagah border.
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    vi) India and Pakistan should be proud of how gorgeous the border looks from space.
    Indian Borders
    SRI LANKA
    A land stretch of approximately 100 metres makes the Indo-Sri Lanka border the shortest land border in the world.
    Indian Borders
    BANGLADESH
    The fifth longest land border in the world at 4,096 kms, India first meets Bangladesh at Kishanganj.
    i) They then meet in West Bengal.
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    ii) Then in Meghalaya.
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    iii) To Mizoram, and
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    iv) Tripura.
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    NEPAL
    i) India first meets Nepal in Uttarakhand. This border is most used for trading, among other commercial uses.
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    ii) Going east, they meet in Bihar.
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    iii) Before crossing paths in Uttar Pradesh.
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    BHUTAN
    i) We first meet the happy country in Jaigaon, West Bengal.
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    ii) Then at Bumthang, in Arunachal Pradesh.
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    MYANMAR
    i) India first meets Burma at Moreh in Manipur.
    Indian Borders
    ii) Then at Champhai in Mizoram
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    iii) And again in Nagaland.
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    India, it's as big as it's beautiful, isn't it? They say people staying in little towns on the borders get to imbibe the best of both countries. Try making a list of cities to visit that are along the border of India. Not only will it be an amazing feat if you manage to tick off all the seven nations (without getting yourself in trouble), but you'll also return with a bag full of memories and stories to cherish for generations. 

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