Rosy cheeks and dimpled chins? Cute Indian kids, in Tawang

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Cute Arunachali Monpa kids from Tawang. Note their Monpa caps that are worn to trail off water from their faces, in heavy rain-forest rains! Arunachal Pradesh is a state of India. Located in northeast India, Arunachal Pradesh borders the states of Assam and Nagaland to the south, and shares international borders with Bhutan in the west, Myanmar in the east and the Tibet in the north. Arunachal Pradesh means "land of the dawn-lit mountains". It is also known as "land of the rising sun" ("pradesh" means "state", "territory" or "region") in reference to its position as the easternmost state of India. Like other parts of Northeast India, a majority of the people native to the state are of Tibeto-Burman origin.A large and increasing number of migrants have reached Arunachal Pradesh from many o