Arunachal Pradesh

dance · festival

Aji Lhamu folk dance of the Monpa Community performed during Arunachal Pradesh festival in India.

dance

Mishing community women of Oyan in Arunachal Pradesh, dance around a New Year party bonfire for the wildfilmsindia team who visited them in January 2017.

river

This is a narrower stream, of course, but if a mile wide river suddenly appears in your path, while travelling in north-east India's Arunachal Pradesh, worry not! Chances are you'll find an enterprising boatman and his crony, with a barge t…

An up-close view of the jalpai or Indian Olive tree bearing lots of fruit in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is for this tree that Jalpaiguri is named - a popular train station hub and a town in West Bengal.

river

A lively feeding performance by the Slaty-backed Forktail, a resident of swift-flowing forest streams in north-east India. Enicurus schistaceus is a resident of the Himalayan region and north-east India.

festival · forest

Interaction session between IRBN and Miss Apatani Beauty Pageant contestants in 2015. Miss Apatani contestants at SP office Ziro branch interacting with IRBn about the safety concern as part of the Dree festival program in Arunachal Pradesh…

Arunachal Pradesh·crafts

A Arunachali man chisels bamboo poles to make wall for a hut in Upper Siang of Arunachal Pradesh. Arunachal Pradesh occupies an important position among the bamboo bearing states of India.

bazaar

A variety of fruits and vegetables on sale at a local market in Roing town of Arunachal Pradesh. Fruits and vegetables like oranges, Jujube, Taro roots, Unripe banana and more, all fresh from local markets.

dance

Tribal women of Arunachal Pradesh perform a folk dance to the beat of drums and Manjira at night carrying plates on their heads. They wear traditional dresses while dancing.

dance · festival

The Siang River Festival of Arunachal Pradesh is one of the major festival of the state which aims at projecting the Siang river as a symbol of integrity and communal harmony. It is usually celebrated in the month of December.

industry · highway

One of the primary challenges of winter construction in the mountains is timing and scheduling. Our team shot some nice examples of works taking place in the mountains. Not a random example though.

hills · forest

Menchuka - the forgotten valley of Arunachal Pradesh - can be explored and travelled in various ways.

crafts · forest

A man making / weaving a bamboo basket in Arunachal Pradesh in North East India. The basket is then used to carry meat, wrapped in leaves, through the forest.

festival

Torgya Festival - An epitome of the strength of faith In a remote, barely accessible corner of India’s North Eastern extreme lies the historically important town of Tawang.

river

farmland · village

Oranges are cultivated in large number in the North Eastern state of Arunachal Pradesh. This orange orchard is on the hill top of Yazali village in Arunachal Pradesh.

hills · dance

Folk dancers of Arunachal perform Singpho dance during the World Tourism Day celebration Arunachal University in Namsai.

hills

R.R. Hill is an area under the Indian Army, about 5 kilometres out of main Bomdila town. It is the highest point of Bomdila and the best place to get a panoramic view of the Kameng valley.

festival · hills

Girls of Idu Mishmi tribe of Lower Dibang valley, Arunachal Pradesh performing beautifully on the occasion of Reh festival in Roing. The Reh Festival is celebrated every year by Idu Mishmi community to maintain peace and prosperity.

festival · hills

Arunachali girl from Idu Mishmi tribe Singing and showing her talent to larger audience at Annual Reh Festival in Lower Dibang valley. The Reh Festival is celebrated every year by Idu Mishmi community to maintain peace and prosperity.

Arunachal Pradesh is a thinly populated hilly tract lying on the north-east extremity of India comprising roughly 83,573 square kilometers. The Pradesh is known to be rich in flora, fauna, power and mineral potential.

The houses of the tribes of Arunachal Pradesh represent the traditional style of constructing the dwellings from the locally available materials and the size of the houses depends on the family patterns of the tribes.