"The pristine paradise of “Seven Sisters” of north eastern India along with the vibrant Himalayan state of Sikkim lie in their isolated setting from rest of India, yet each of them have their distinctive history, traditions, culture, heritage, lifestyle and ethnic communities. With rich bioresources, different types of festivals, culture and crafts, the region is unique, which is bound in myths and legends. This book has attempted to throw light on the unique bioresources, people and their culture of North East India. It will help researchers, citizens from other parts of the country, as well as tourists to understand this less explored region. "