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Part of the state of Sikkim, Darjeeling became part of an important buffer state between Nepal and Bhutan. The British, using the area as a sanitorium, found that the climate provided excellent tea-cultivating conditions and soon began to grow tea on the hills of Darjeeling.

Unknown Facts About Jammu and Kashmir

• The syncretic culture of Kashmir is best encapsulated by the word Kashmiriyat, which described the cultural values of the Kashmiri people.
• Marsimik La is the highest pass in Ladakh. ... 
• Dras is the coldest inhabited place in India with temperatures reaching as low as -45°C.