Speaking of unique travel experiences in India, nothing beats following the Tropic of Cancer. The Tropic of Cancer, an imaginary line marking the northernmost position of the sun’s direct rays, traverses through eight Indian states, creating a fascinating geographical and cultural tapestry. Stretching across Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura, and Mizoram, this significant latitude line not only divides the Indian subcontinent but also weaves through diverse landscapes, climates, and traditions.
Gujarat: In Gujarat, the Tropic of Cancer slices through Jasdan (Saurashtra region). Jasdan is renowned for its handicrafts and diamond polishing industry. It holds historical significance as a former princely state within the Saurashtra region of British India, and was established prior to 1665 under the governance of the Kathi Kshatriya dynasty.
Rajasthan: As it crosses into Rajasthan, the Tropic of Cancer falls in Kalinjarh in Banswara…
