Outline of Tripura

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Tripura state in Northeast India. The third-smallest state in the country, it covers 10,491 km2 (4,051 sq mi) and is bordered by Bangladesh (East Bengal) to the north, south, and west, and the Indian states of Assam and Mizoram to the east. The Bengali Hindu people form the ethno-linguistic majority in Tripura.

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Names

Rankings (amongst India's states)

Geography of Tripura

Geography of Tripura

Location of Tripura

Environment of Tripura

Natural geographic features of Tripura

Regions of Tripura

Ecoregions of Tripura

Administrative divisions of Tripura

Districts of Tripura

Districts of Tripura

Municipalities of Tripura

Demography of Tripura

Demographics of Tripura

Government and politics of Tripura

Politics of Tripura

Union government in Tripura

Branches of the government of Tripura

Government of Tripura

Executive branch of the government of Tripura

Legislative branch of the government of Tripura

Tripura Legislative Assembly

Judicial branch of the government of Tripura

Law and order in Tripura

History of Tripura

History of Tripura

History of Tripura, by period

Prehistoric Tripura

Ancient Tripura

Medieval Tripura

Colonial Tripura

Contemporary Tripura

History of Tripura, by region

History of Tripura, by subject

Culture of Tripura

Culture of Tripura

Art in Tripura

People of Tripura

Religion in Tripura

Religion in Tripura

Sports in Tripura

Sports in Tripura

Symbols of Tripura

Symbols of Tripura

Economy and infrastructure of Tripura

Education in Tripura

Education in Tripura

Health in Tripura

Health in Tripura

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References

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