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Awesome Assam
2 years
ATDC extends its sincere gratitude to Hon’ble Chief Minister @himantabiswa for incorporating major budget declarations to boost Tourism sector in the state. @mygovassam @CMOfficeassam @BimalBorah119 @AjantaNeog #CMOAssam #ATDC
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Celebrating #AssamTirangaPride at the Northbrook Gate, the historic gateway to Assam. #AwesomeAssam celebrates #HarGharTiranga across the state. Let’s hoist our national flag at all places and join #AzadiKaAmritMahotsav from 13th-15th August. @AmritMahotsav
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This structure had four storeys above the ground and three below the ground. It had a very significant role in the history of Assam. Can you identify it? #AweseomAssam #IncredibleIndia #AssamHistory #IndianHistory #ExploreAssam #HistoricalMonuments
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Assam gearing up for the 'Swagotom' of G20 delegates. #AwesomeAssam #G20 #G20IndiaSummit #G20India
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Jalikhata is famous for being Assam’s largest and the second largest tree in Asia. It is over 212 years old and with roots spread wide covering 5 bighas of land. Situated near the banks of Kaldia, the tree measures a height of 60m (200 ft) tall and has roots about 10 (33ft) to…
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This ancient pilgrimage place has 99,999 shiva lingas engraved. It has relics of Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. Identify this place. #AwesomeAssam #AssamTourism #History #Spiritualism
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Built by Ahom King Swargadeo Rudra Singha during 1696-1714 as a natural zoo, the Pohu Garh  can be called Asia’s first natural zoo of that period. #AwesomeAssam #PohuGarh #ExploreAssam #IncredibleIndia #WelcometoAssam #History
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Mahamaya Dham is considered second most important shrine of the Shakta tradition after Kamakhya Temple of Guwahati. It is also regarded as the greatest Shakti Peeth in Lower Assam. District: Kokrajhar Best Time to Visit: Throughout the year Nearest Airport: Rupsi Nearest…
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Lets check how much you know Assam. Tell us in the comments the name of this temple. #AwesomeAssam #ExploreAssam #WelcometoAssam #TemplesofAssam
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Established in 1885, Shaikh brothers in Panbazar, Guwahati is the oldest Bakery in Assam and also one of the oldest in India. This 138 year old bakery that used to import raw materials from Belgium and Australia by steamer had many prominent patrons including Gopinath Bordoloi,…
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Urpad Beel is a natural lake located at Agia village in Goalpara district. Situated at a distance of 9 km from Goalpara town this is one of the biggest natural lakes of lower Assam. It is also home to many varieties of fishes and birds like the Greater Adjutant, Cotton Pigmy…
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How many tea golf courses are there in Assam? #AwesomeAssam #AssamTourism #TeaGolf #ExoticLocation
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Bornadi Wildlife Sanctuary is nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas bordering Bhutan and Udalguri district and is spread over an area of 26.22 . Named after the river Bornadi, this sanctuary was established in 1980 to protect the hispid hare and pigmy…
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Maghnowa Doul is a famous archaeological site related to the Ahom dynasty. Situated near the Pichola river, the temple was constructed by Rudra Simha in the year 1705. Dedicated to Devi worship the architectural design holds its unique structural and constructional greatness as…
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Jorhat Gymkhana is the oldest golf course in Asia and the third oldest in the World established by the British. The Jorhat Gymkhana Club dates back to 1876 established by D. Slimmon. Here one of the oldest horse races has been taking place for more than 130 years. Apart from…
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Can you identify this monument? Hint: An Ahom Era military base cum palace. #AweseomAssam #IncredibleIndia #AssamHistory #IndianHistory #ExploreAssam #HistoricalMonuments
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Barekuri village is located at a distance of 19 km from Tinsukia town. Barekuri which means ‘twelve times twenty’ is a cluster of small villages clumped together to form a big one. A notable aspect of this village is that since 100 years, Hoolock Gibbon, (a type of small ape…
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Welcome to Awesome Assam. To Experience the Beauty of Nature and Rich Culture. #AwesomeAssam   #Assam   #Nature   #VisitAssam
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Guess the place Also known as the “tea city of India” The famous Bogibeel bridge connects to this place. #AwesomeAssam #TeaCity #Assam #AssamTourism #GuessThePlace #ExploreAssam #TravelAssam #WelcomeToAssam
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Bogamati is located near the Indo-Bhutan border in Baksa district. Covered with dense forest and bounded by the Barnadi river, this is a famous picnic spot of the area. The scenic beauty of the Bhutan hill along with natural surrounding makes this place worth visiting. District:…
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Happy New Year to everyone from @priyankachopra , brand ambassador, Assam Tourism.
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The Umananda Island in Brahmaputra in Guwahati is the smallest inhabited river island in the world. The famous Umananda Temple is also situated in this island. The ferry ride to the island itself s a refreshing experience. #AwesomeAssam #Umananda #RiverIsland #UmanandaTemple
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The five caves of Jogighopa, located at a distance of 38 km from Bongaigaon town is one of the finest examples of rock cut architecture from this region. They draw a strong artistic parallel with similar rock cut traditions of western India. They are said to have been constructed…
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Shiva Dol, constructed in the Ahom Era is one of the most prominent and ancient Shiva Temples in Assam. This year, the Mahashivaratri will be celebrated with a 5 day grand extravaganza. Come and be a part of the grand celebration. #AwesomeAssam #MahaShivaratri #ShivaDol
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Majuli is famous for this art form. It is a significant repository of Vaishnav cultural heritage and art form in Assam. Can you identify it? #AwesomeAssam #Assam #AssamTourism #Artform #VaishnaviteSaint #Majuli #ExploreAssam #TravelAssam #WelcometoAssam
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Nestled in the heart of Jorhat, Dekhiakhowa Bornamghar is famous for a lamp that has been burning bright for 400 long years. This lamp was lighted by revered saint Sri Sri Madhabdev at the time of establishment of the Namghar. Since then it has been continuously refuelled.…
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As the first rays of the sun hit the dew on tender tea leaves, Assam’s tea gardens wake up, gleaming, like paradise on Earth. It is truly a sight you can never forget! #TeaGardens #AssamTeaGardens #AwesomeAssam #VisitAssam
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Referred to as the ‘Amazon of the East’, the Dehing Patkai National Park has derived its name from the Dehing river and the Patkai mountain range. The sanctuary is a habitat to various species of animals. Best time to visit: October to March #AwesomeAssam
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Get ready to be a part of the incredible journey of Lokmanthan 2022, The Guwahati Edition! 21st September - Folk band Mangka Laihui Neel Akash 22nd September - Tetseo Sisters Dikshu 23rd September - Kalpana Patowari Mayuri Dutta Entry free #AwesomeAssam #Lokmanthan
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Ready to showcase the cultural heritage of Assam while welcoming the G20 delegates at Guwahati. #AwesomeAssam #G20 #G20Summit
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Deepor Beel, located in Guwahati is a permanent fresh water lake and was designated as a Ramsar Site in 2002. Discover its mesmerising beauty, a pristine wetland paradise where nature paints its own masterpiece. #AwesomeAssam #DeeporBeel #Guwahati #RamsarSite #FreshWaterLake
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On the occassion of Rongali Bihu let us recall some scintillating moments from the mega Bihu performance at Sarusajai Stadium on 13th April. 11,304 dancers and drummers performed Bihu, creating a Guinness world record while 2548 dhulias created another world record. #AwesomeAssam
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Remembering Lachit Borphukan, the legendary General of Assam, on his 400th birth anniversary. The victory at the Battle of Saraighat ( 1671) was one his most iconic achievements. This was also the most humiliating defeat the Mughals ever faced. #LachitBorphukan #AwesomeAssam
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Barpeta Satra is one of the prominent centres of Vaishnavite culture. A fascinating feature of this Satra is the Akshay Banti, a lamp that has been continuously burning for more than 500 years. The Satras were created by Srimanta Sankardev , the revered 15th century…
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Awesome Assam is all set to welcome Rongali Bihu, the Assamese new year with festivities. Markets have been crowded with people buying new clothes and Bihuwan or Gamusa. Bihudancers have also been seen practicing so that they can give their best performances. This is the Rongali…
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Assam is home to the second highest population of elephants in India. On this #WorldElephantDay let us honour this magnificent creature who promotes healthy ecosystems and biodiversity. Let us pledge to protect this intelligent and giant gentle creature. #AwesomeAssam
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The Kamakhya temple in Assam is one of the 51 Shakti Peethas around the world. It is also famous for the Ambubachi Festival. Every year devotees from all over the world assemble here for the festival. #AwesomeAssam #KamakyaTemple #ShaktiPeeth #AssamTourism #TourismAssam #Assam
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Can you guess the name of the place? 1) Known as the “oil city of Assam”. 2) Home to Asia’s oldest oil refinery. 3) Home to the oldest running oil well in the world. #AwesomeAssam #Assam #AssamTourism #GuessThePlace #ExploreAssam #TravelAssam #WelcomeToAssam
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The majestic Sivasagar Pond adjacent to the Shiva Dol temple, was dug and secured with embankments within a single night. The water level is above the adjacent ground level and never changes even during the rains. #AwesomeAssam #TravelAssam #AssamTourism #TravelAssam
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The foxtail orchid (kopou ful) is worn by young girls in their hair during the spring festival, Bihu. #AwesomeAssam #Orchid #FoxtailOrchid #ExploreAssam #IncredibleIndia #WelcometoAssam
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A mesmerizing view of the Haflong Valley. Welcome to Awesome Assam.   #AwesomeAssam #ATDC #VisitAssam #Haflong #Assam
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Bhortal Nritya is one of the most popular dance form in the state of Assam and is unique to Barpeta. Developed by Narahari Bura Bhakat, the performers in this dance form move in a circular pattern in standing position and sing some bhakti based songs. The dancers hold the large…
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The National Park in Assam that you can explore via waterways . Choose your answer. 1) Dibru Saikhowa National Park 2) Kaziranga National Park 3) Manas National Park 4) Dehing Patkai National Park #AwesomeAssam #ExploreAssam #IncredibleIndia #WelcometoAssam
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The oldest amphitheatre in Asia, Rang Ghar, is an icon of Assamese identity. It is an arena where Bihu has been celebrated since ages. Even today it is an experience of a lifetime to witness Bihu celebrations here. #AwesomeAssam #AssamHistory #Culture #Bihu #CulturalTourism
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Pray to God Shiva at the Umananda Devaloi (Temple) amidst the Brahmaputra river, located at the Umananda island, the smallest inhabited riverine island in the world. #AwesomeAssam #VisitAssam #UmanandaTemple #LordShiva
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Nothing can be better than a road trip during the monsoon in rural Assam. Experience the monsoon magic and witness the misty mountains, the paddy fields and the lush greenery with rhythmic raindrops in the backdrop. #AwesomeAssam #Assam #RoadTrip #MonsoonMagic #RuralAssam
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The heart throb @ayushmannk promoting #AwesomeAssam in the promotional video of Filmfare. Stay tuned for more updates. #AwesomeAssam
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Papon to perform live tomorrow at cultural event organised at Sandbar Island of Brahmaputra at Guwahati for Y 20 delegates for inception meeting. #awesomeassam #youth20 #y20inceptionmeeting #Papon @paponmusic @Y20India @diprassam @PIB_Guwahati @CMOfficeAssam @himantabiswa
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The mask making tradition of Majuli river island is a tradition that enthrals people from across the world. Witness the art of mask making and ‘Mukha Bhaona’, the traditional mask drama at Majuli. #AwesomeAssam #Majuli #MukhaBhaona #ExploreAssam #WelcomeToAssam #Tradition
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Which district in Assam is famous for this art form? #AwesomeAssam #AssamTourism #Culture #CulturalTourism
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Assam is known for its rich biodiversity and awe-inspiring wildlife. Tiger is one of the animals found in Assam and the state has four tiger reserves -Kaziranga , Manas, Orang and Nameri. On this International Tiger Day let us take a pledge to conserve this majestic animal.…
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Established by the Ahom king Rudra Singha, Pohugarh is Asia’s first natural zoo encompassing an area of 350 bighas. Just like an octagonal shape of Ahom coins, it also has eight earthen fortresses each separated by a deep moat. Both at the entrance and exit points there are grand…
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Deosal is a tourist spot well known for the ancient Shiva temple. Situated in the Morigaon district of Assam, the temple is also famous for its architectural beauty and history. The Deosal temple is famous for the Shivaratri celebrations, which is attended by a large number of…
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Which national park is associated with these horses? #AwesomeAssam #AssamHistory #WildLife #Biodiversity
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“Kala” means black and “Mati” means soil. Kalamati means a place where the soil is black. Located in the Indo Bhutan border in Chirang district, Kalamati is a popular picnic spot. Owing to abundance of salts and ores, the soil here takes on a blackish tone and hence the name. The…
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The second largest man-made tank in Assam, the Borpukhuri is a mesmerising sight. #AwesomeAssam #Borpukhuri #Sivasagar #AssamHistory #TravelAssam #WelcometoAssam #AssamTourism #ShivaDol
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Sitajakhala located in Morigaon is a famous ancient temple. Situated on the banks of River Killing, the temple is adorned with many idols of Goddess Sita and Lord Hanuman. As per popular myth, sage Valmiki for the convenience of Devi Sita, built the steps of stones to River…
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Assam is a treasure trove of diverse experiences , lush landscapes , vibrant traditions, warm hospitality and colourful festivals. Wildlife is one of those experiences. Assam has a number of national parks and wildlife sanctuaries etc. How many National parks are there in Assam?…
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Nishangram is located in Dudhnoi Circle of Goalpara district. The place is inhabited by the people of Garo tribe. The hard work and foresightedness of the people have made it one of the cleanest villages of Assam. Amidst beautiful natural setting and warm hospitable people, a…
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The Brahmaputra is not just a river. It is an emotion for the Assamese people. This river is an integral part of Assam’s history and socio-political existence. Throughout Assam, along the river, one can witness the different moods of the mighty river. #AwesomeAssam #Brahmaputra
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Assam Tea is one of the greatest contributions of Awesome Assam to the world. On the occasion of the International Tea Day let us celebrate the refreshing gift of nature that is Assam tea. #AwesomeAssam #AssamTea #Tea #AssamTourism #InternationalTeaDay
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Khatara Satra is considered to be one of the oldest Satras in Assam. It is situated at a distance of 22 km from Mangaldoi town. The disciple of Shri Madhab Deva, Shri Lechakonia Gobinda Ata founded the Satra around 450 years ago. It is now a leading centre for research and…
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Patbaushi Satra is located in the northern part of Barpeta town. It is believed that the 15th Century Vaishnavite saint and social reformer Sri Sri Srimanta Sankaradeva, had spent 18 years in this Satra. This is where he had composed 240 Borgeets (classical devotional songs) and…
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Experience the thrill here.... . . #DoYouKnow #DehingPatkai
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Bhimar Charia, also known as Paintakhowa Charia, is located approximately one kilometre away from the Hayagriva Madhava Temple in Hajo. According to local legends, ‘Bhimar Charia’ or ‘Paintakhowa Charia’, is the basin where the second Pandava ate rice. Additionally, it is said…
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G20 delegates familiarised themselves with various tribes of Assam through a unique experiential walk at the “Ethnic Village” curated at Sandbar Island, Brahmaputra, Guwahati. #AwesomeAssam #G20IndiaSummit2023 @IndiaG2O @diprassam @PIB_Guwahati @CMOfficeAssam @himantabiswa
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The beautiful @aliaa08 describing the scenic beauty of Assam and inviting all of you to be a part of the Grand 65th Filmfare awards 2020 to be held in Guwahati. Stay tuned. #AwesomeAssam #filmfareawards
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This wildlife sanctuary is in Morigaon district. Name it. #AwesomeAssam #ExploreAssam #IncredibleIndia #WelcometoAssam
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Nehru Park in Pan Bazar at the heart of Guwahati city is a perfect family destination where you can unwind with your special ones. #AwesomeAssam #Assam #AssamTourism #NehruPark #GuwahatiCity #Guwahati #ExploreGuwahati #ExploreAssam
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Located in Jorhat, Burhi Gosani Devalaya is a revered temple dedicated to Goddess Durga. Daily puja is offered in the temple and one can find other temples dedicated to Shiva, Jagadharti, Ganesh and Kali. Heavy rush can be seen in the temple during Durga Puja who gather to…
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Situated on the NilachalHill, Guwahati, this temple is an embodiment of feminine power and fertility. Can you identify the name of this temple? A. KamakhyaTemple B. UmanandaTemple C. BasisthaTemple D. NavagrahaTemple #AwesomeAssam #AssamTourism #Assam #VisitAssam #GuwahatiCity
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Witness this breathtaking sunset in the Brahmaputra. It is truly a nature’s masterpiece as the symphony of colours paints the Brahmaputra in a breathtaking palette. #AwesomeAssam #Brahmaputra #Mahabahu #AssamTourism #Guwahati #Assam #Sunset #TravelAssam #ExploreAssam
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This shrine is dedicated to Sufi saint Ajan Fakir, who is believed to be the first person to have composed zikir, a genre of Sufi hymns in Assamese. Originally from Baghdad, he made Sivasagar his home. Ajan Fakir’s Dargah is a symbol of communal harmony. It continues to attract…
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Nishangram is located in Dudhnoi Circle of Goalpara district. The place is inhabited by the people of Garo tribe. The hard work and foresightedness of the people have made it one of the cleanest villages of Assam. Amidst beautiful natural setting and warm hospitable people, a…
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Hog Deer strolling around the green grasses of Kaziranga National Park. Another reason for visiting this park is that you can spot hog deer easily. #AwesomeAssam #HogDeer #WildlifeInAssam #Wildlife #Nature #KazirangaNationalPark #ExploreAssam #WelcometoAssam
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A stunning Ahom architecture, Rang Ghar is beautifully adorned with floral and geometrical designs. Made especially for recreational activities by the royal families and public of the Ahom dynasty, this architectural masterpiece is a excellent representation of Ahom…
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Poba Reserve Forest is one of the richest rainforests of Northeast India in terms of the flora and fauna. It is also a biodiversity hotspot. #AwesomeAssam #PobaReserveForest #AssamTourism #Assam #ExploreAssam #WelcomeToAssam #TravelAssam
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Chandubi is located just 64 km away from Guwahati. The lake was formed in 1897 as a result of an earthquake. A beautiful natural lagoon with its captivating surrounding, it is a perfect retreat in the lap of nature. You can go rowing in this lake or just enjoy the serene…
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Sadiya is a picturesque town in Tinsukia district of Assam. Its stands on a grassy plain, surrounded by forested Himalayan mountains and the Lohit River on the right bank. It was the capital of the Chutia Kingdom and later became the seat of the Sadiya-khowa-Gohain of the Ahom…
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Located in Jorhat, Thengal Manor is an iconic mansion that once used to be the residence of tea planters Siva Prasad Barooah and Sashi Prasad Barooah and their families . It was then converted into a heritage hotel after the Assam earthquake in 1950. This beautiful mansion…
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Visit Dibru Saikhowa National Park and experience the grandeur of feral horses. These majestic creatures are a sight to behold and a memory you won't soon forget. Come experience the spirit and beauty of these horses! #AwesomeAssam #AssamTourism #DibruSaikhowa #FeralHorses
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Journey back in time to a world of beauty and history with Talatal Ghar. This seven-storied structure is a perfect example of craftsmanship in the Ahom era. #AwesomeAssam #TalatalGhar #AhomArchitecture #ExploreAssam #IncredibleIndia #AssamTourism
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The Negheriting Shiva Doul is located in Dergaon. Perched on a hillock, The main temple is surrounded by four other temples namely Vishnu, Ganesha, Surya and Durga temple. Best time to visit: Throughout the year #AwesomeAssam #NegheritingShivaDoul #ShivaDoul #AssamTourism
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A subtle cooking awaits you in Assam where the ethnic cuisine is characterised by very little use of spices over a low flame that keeps the flavour intact. If you are visiting Assam, make sure to try a wide range of culinary experience each unique in its own way. #AwesomeAssam
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9 months
Bogamati is located near the Indo-Bhutan border in Baksa district. Covered with dense forest and bounded by the Barnadi river, this is a famous picnic spot of the area. The scenic beauty of the Bhutan hill along with natural surrounding makes this place worth visiting.…
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Awesome Assam
10 months
Located in Golaghat district of Assam, Nambor - Doigrung Wildlife Sanctuary is at a distance of about 25 kms from Golaghat town. This wildlife sanctuary covers an area of 97.15 sq. km. The forest type is tropical semi-evergreen with pockets of pure evergreen, interspersed with…
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10 months
Located in the middle of Guwahati city, Ugratara temple is dedicated to Goddess Ugra Tara(considered to be another form of Goddess Parvati). This place is considered to be an important Shakti shrine. #AwesomeAssam #Assam #UgrataraDevalaya #Ugratara #GuwahatiCity
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11 months
One of the 51 Most revered Shakti Peethas of the world, Maa Kamakhya Dhaam in Guwahati is one of the oldest temples in India. Kamakhya is also a hub of Tantric traditions. The Kamakhya Temple dates back to 8th-9th century but was later reconstructed by Koch King Naranarayan and…
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Awesome Assam
4 months
Magh bihu is celebrated by the Assamese people with feasting and the most important delicacies of the Assamese breakfast during the Magh Bihu are various types of pithas or cakes made of rice powder, jaggery and other ingredients . While Til Pitha ( stuffed with sesame) and Ghila…
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Several vloggers visited Assam to take part in Traveller’s Trail 2023, an initiative by Assam Tourism to highlight various destinations and experiences that Awesome Assam offers. This video explores Majuli, showcasing its simple lifestyle, the Satra culture, and the indomitable…
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Awesome Assam
4 months
The elephant and jeep safari at Manas National Park give you the opportunity to explore the richness of Manas from very close proximity. The natural backdrop as well as the wildlife at Manas is something that is going to mesmerise you for a long time. #AwesomeAssam
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5 months
Conceptualised by the Vaishnavite Saint, Srimanta Sankardeva, Mukha Shilpa or mask making has its roots in Majuli. Sankardeva believed that masks were a brilliant form of artistic expression, particularly in the context of religious dance and drama. He believed that masks could…
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Awesome Assam
10 months
Very few royal structures are named after the architect. This one is one of them. This beautiful structure located at Sivasagar was built by Ahom King Rudra Singha (CE 1696-1714) and named after the architect ‘Ghanashyam’ who built the masonry buildings, temples and other…
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Awesome Assam
11 months
Burhachapori Wildlife Sanctuary in Sonitpurdistrict is located on the south bank of the river Brahmaputra. It is a part of the Laokhowa Burhachapori eco-system and comprises of a mosaic of wet alluvial grassland, riparian and semi-evergreen forest dotted by wetland and river…
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The devotees of Maa Kamkhya from all over the world has assembled at Kamakhya Dhaam for the annual Ambubachi Mela. It is believed that during this time the earth menstruates and hence the Yoni Peeth of Kamakhya Temple is covered during this time. The Kamakhya Temple is one of…
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Which one of the following animal is found in Kaziranga National Park, Manas National Park and Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary? 1)Rhino 2)Lion 3)Zebra 8) Giraffe #AwesomeAssam #ExploreAssam #IncredibleIndia #WelcometoAssam
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