Dooars

Duar means door in Assamese, Nepali, Bhojpuri, Magahi and Bengali languages. The floodplains and foothills areas of the eastern Himalayas in North-East India is called Duars as it is the gateway or the door to Bhutan. The beauty of this region are not only for the tea gardens but also for the dense jungles that make up the countryside. The wildlife sanctuaries and national park like Manas National Park in Assam, Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary, Buxar National Park, Gorumara National Park, Chapramari Wildlife Reserve and the Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary are located in this region. A number of rare endangered species of animals like tiger, rhinoceros, elephant, deer, bison, birds and reptiles are available here.

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