A small state in the far north-east of India, on the eastern border of Bangladesh; capital, Agartala. An ancient Hindu kingdom, Tripura acceded to India after independence in 1947, and achieved full status as a state in 1972.
Definition of Tripura in US English:
Tripura
proper nounˈtripo͝orə
A small state in the far northeast of India, on the eastern border of Bangladesh; capital, Agartala. An ancient Hindu kingdom, Tripura acceded to India after independence in 1947, and achieved full status as a state in 1972.