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Tripura - India
Tripura
Tripura is a state in North-East India. Tripura is surrounded by
Bangladesh on the north, south and west. The Indian states of Assam
and Mizoram lie to the east. The capital is Agartala and the main
languages spoken are Bengali and Kokborok (also known as Tripuri).
It was formerly an independent Tripuri kingdom and was merged
with independent India on 15 October 1949 by the Tripura Merger
Agreement. It was also known as Hill Tippera (anglicized version of
Tipra) during the British India period and has a history of over
2500 years and 186 Kings.
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