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Region of India
Mainland India is a geo-political term sometimes used to refer to
India excluding the region of
Northeast India , with the two regions connected by the
Siliguri Corridor .
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Mainland India has been noted for having neglected Northeast India to a significant extent due to the Northeast's distinctness,
[6] with the Northeast having become somewhat alienated as a result.
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In geographical context, Mainland India includes the entire India (including Northeast India), excluding the island
union territories of
Andaman and Nicobar Islands and
Lakshadweep .
See also
References
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doi :
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ISSN
1463-1369 .
S2CID
147657462 .
^ Malik, Hasan Yaser (February 2015).
"Siliguri: A Geopolitical Manoeuvre Corridor in the Eastern Himalayan Region for China and India" . Contemporary Chinese Political Economy and Strategic Relations . 1 (3): 699–VIII.
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b Dutta, Urmitapa (February 2015).
"The Long Way Home: The Vicissitudes of Belonging and Otherness in Northeast India" . Qualitative Inquiry . 21 (2): 161–172.
doi :
10.1177/1077800414542703 .
ISSN
1077-8004 .
S2CID
143776880 .
^ Goswami, Uddipana (2019). "Armed in Northeast India: Special Powers, Act or No Act".
S2CID
204780215 .
^ Haokip, Thongkholal (July 2011). "Conceptualising Northeast India: A Discursive Analysis on Diversity". Bangladesh e-Journal of Sociology . 8 (2): 109–120.
SSRN
1623524 .
^ Hennig, Thomas (2015).
"Energy, Hydropower, and Geopolitics — Northeast India and its Neighbors: A Critical Review of the Establishment of India's Largest Hydropower Base" . ASIEN: The German Journal on Contemporary Asia (134): 121–142.
doi :
10.11588/asien.2015.134.18889 .
ISSN
2701-8431 .
^ Marbaniang, Strong P. (2023-04-03).
"Women Care and Practices in the Management of Childhood Diarrhea in Northeast India" . Child Care in Practice . 29 (2): 139–151.
doi :
10.1080/13575279.2020.1812534 .
ISSN
1357-5279 .
S2CID
224957267 .