East India Cities

A city of many dimensions is what befits a description of Allahabad. Hindu mythology states that Lord Brahma, the creator god, chose a land for 'Prakrishta Yajna'. The city boasts off some of the most famous parks and museums in India apart from regular attractions.MORE...

Ancient city Bhubaneshwar is the Temple City of India which is the pride of Orissa, i.e., capital and the largest city of the state. Bhubaneswar has been known by different names as Toshali, Kalinga Nagari, Nagar Kalinga, Ekamra Kanan, Ekamra Khetra and Mandira Malini Nagari.MORE...

One of the twin cities of Orissa, Cuttack was formerly the political as well as commercial capital of the state. The city is more than a millennium old which is established around the ancient Barabati Fort.MORE...

There are more than 4300 animal species such as reptiles, birds, insect species and plant fauna are displayed in the museums. Huge crocodiles are also on display while there is a huge collection on mineral and stones.MORE...

Steel city Durgapur has brought India in the light of industrialization. Great thinker Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy dreamt to make Durgapur an apparent industrial town. Joseph Allen Stein and Benjamin Polk designed the well laid industrial township.MORE...

Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim, situated 110 kms from Siliguri and at an altitude of 1547 metres above the sea level, is filled with different cultures, religions and people existing in perfect harmony. Gangtok presents a perfect example of harmony between traditions and modernity.MORE...

The historical city Ghaziabad is gateway to Uttar Pradesh, hence is popular as Gateway of UP. The town shares it's boundary with Delhi. The town is hub of industries as well as an emerging hub for education of NCR.MORE...

Guwahati, the largest city in the green state of Assam is situated on the banks of the mighty river Brahmaputra. The name is the combination of two words: Guwa meaning areca nut and Hat meaning market. Guwahati or Gurahati is the gateway to the most exotic and fascinating north-eastern regions of India.MORE...

Imphal is the capital of Indian state of Manipur. It is an ideal destination off the beaten track.It is the centre of all cultural, commercial and political activities. It derives its name from yumpham, which means homestead. It is a beautiful city and stands in a beautiful wooded valley full of lakes.MORE...

The hill resort of Itanagar lies in the northeastern Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. There are the mighty eastern Himalayas that border Itanagar from one side. The plains of the Brahmaputra River lie on the southern end of Itanagar.MORE...

Patna was original known as Pataliputra or Patalipattan and its recorded history dates back to the 600 B.C. It was the capital of Chandragupta Maurya, the first recorded emperor of India, but gradually it lost its importance after the decline of the Mauryan Empire.MORE...