Garmur Satra Majuli – History, Culture, Festivals & Travel Guide
Garmur Satra, located in the heart of Majuli—the world’s largest river island—is one of the most revered cultural and spirit...
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Tapoban Picnic Spot, Chandrapur – Nature’s Riverside Escape In Kamrup
Tapoban Picnic Spot is located at Chandrapur Bagicha in Assam. Situated near the Chandrapur Hills on the banks of the Brahmaputra ...
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Sri Sri Nityananda Than, Kathpar, Banmukh - A Tranquil Vaishnavite Shrine In Sivasagar
Sri Sri Nityananda Than, situated in the historic town of Sivasagar, is a revered Vaishnavite religious site that holds deep spiri...
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Nagshankar Temple, Tezpur - The Ancient Temple Of Lord Shiva And Serpent Legends
Nestled in the serene surroundings of Nagshankar village in Sootea, near Tezpur in Assam, the Nagshankar Temple is an ancient and ...
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Talatal Ghar, Sivasagar – History, Architecture, Secret Tunnels & Ahom Legacy Of Assam
The Talatal Ghar in Sivasagar, Assam, stands as one of the finest and most mysterious architectural marvels of the Ahom dynasty. B...
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Tea country
Over half of India’s tea comes from Assam’s estates in Dibrugarh, Jorhat, and Tinsukia.
UNESCO wildlife
Kaziranga and Manas protect the one-horned rhino, tigers, elephants, and rare birds.
Living heritage
Celebrate Bihu, Majuli’s neo-Vaishnavite culture, and icons like Dr. Bhupen Hazarika.
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Satras In Assam – History, Culture, Significance & Famous Sattras
Satras in Assam are spiritual, cultural, and socio-religious institutions established during the 15th–16th century Ass...
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Paal Naam
Paal Naam is a deeply spiritual and traditional devotional practice in Assamese culture, particularly connected to the S...
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Bhaona: Traditional Assamese Dance Drama, Culture, History & Significance
Bhaona is one of the most significant traditional performing arts of Assam, known for its deep spiritual roots, artistic...
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Festivals
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Dwisa Grongani Festival Of Assam – Garo And Bodo Tribal Cultural Celebration
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Porag Festival Of The Mising Tribe In Assam – Celebration Of Harvest, Heritage, And Harmony
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Deodhani Dance Festival Of Assam – History, Rituals, Significance And Celebration
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Chavang Kut Festival – The Colorful Autumn Harvest Celebration Of The Kuki-chin-mizo Tribes In Assam And Northeast India
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Jonbeel Mela, Assam – India's Only Living Barter Fair Celebrating Tribal Unity & Cultural Heritage
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Which Was The First Assamese Film Directed By Dr. Bhupen Hazarika, And When Was It Released?
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What Is The Highest Literary Award In Assam?
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How Many Candidates Are Contesting In Assam Election 2026 And Which Seats Have The Most Contestants?
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How Many Orchid Species Are Found In Assam And Why Is The State A Major Orchid Hotspot In India?
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Assam blogs & stories
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Abandoned Tea Bungalows of Assam: Colonial Heritage, Hidden Stories and Historic Estates
Discover the abandoned tea bungalows of Assam, colonial era mansions hidden inside tea gardens that preserve stories of planters, ...
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Ancient Monoliths of North Cachar (Dima Hasao): Prehistoric Stone Jars of Assam
The Ancient Monoliths of North Cachar in Dima Hasao, Assam, are mysterious prehistoric stone jars linked to megalithic burial trad...
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Assam Cabinet Approves 3% Reservation for Tea Tribes & Adivasis in Grade I and II Government Jobs
The Assam Cabinet has extended 3% reservation for Tea Tribes and Adivasis to Grade I and II government posts including ACS and APS...
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Dress Code Proposed for Batadrava Than: Assam Government Plans Traditional Attire Rule
The Assam government is planning to introduce a traditional dress code for visitors above 12 years at Batadrava Than in Nagaon to ...
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Assam Monsoon Travel Guide: Is It Safe to Visit Between June and September?
Planning to visit Assam during the monsoon season? Discover whether it is safe to travel between June and September, learn about f...
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