some interesting facts about assam

 

  • assam is one of the few states which has its own state anthem “o mur apunar desh”
  • india’s largest shaktipeeth “maa kamakhya temple” is in guwahati
  • ahom dynasty which ruled assam for 600 years is the longest continuous rule by an indian dynasty
  • assam has not one, but two world heritage sites – kaziranga national park and manas wildlife sanctuary.
  • world’s largest river island “majuli” & smallest inhabited river island umananda is in assam
  • “manchester of assam”, world’s biggest weaving village “sualkuchi” is a village in kamrup district
  • barter fair “jonbeen mela”, an annual fair is held here for more than 500 years for now.
  • asia’s oldest amphitheater “ranghar, sibsagar” built in 18th century is found here
  • kaziranga national park has world’s highest one horned rhino population
  • assam is world’s largest tea growing state.
  • asia’s oldest refinery is in “digboi”, assam
  • india’s first 5 star river cruise “m.v. mahabaahu” which runs on brahmaputra
  • india’s longest bridge “bhupen hazarika bridge” is in assam
  • kokrajhar a district in assam has banned helmets for two wheelers ride since 2011
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