What is the longitudinal extent of Assam? [#2143]

The State of Assam, popularly known as the land of the red river and blue hills is the gateway to the North East India. Geographically the state is extending from 22°19' to 28°16' North Latitude and 89°42' to 96°30' East Longitude between the foot hills of the Eastern Himalayas and the Patkai and Naga Hill Ranges.

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The State of Assam, popularly known as the land of the red river and blue hills is the gateway to the North East India. Geographically the state is extending from 22°19' to 28°16' North Latitude and 89°42' to 96°30' East Longitude between the foot hills of the Eastern Himalayas and the Patkai and Naga Hill Ranges.

Salasthamba established the Mlechchha dynasty (Salasthambha Dynasty) in Assam. Taking advantage of the declining power of the Varman dynasty. Their capital at Harruppesvar in present-day Tezpur, Assam.

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Salasthamba established the Mlechchha dynasty (Salasthambha Dynasty) in Assam. Taking advantage of the declining power of the Varman dynasty. Their capital at Harruppesvar in present-day Tezpur, Assam.

Chenghehishon

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Chenghehishon

Chandra Kumar Agarwala, a prominent figure in Assamese literature, is often referred to as "Pratimar Khonikor" (The Sculptor of Images) for his evocative and imaginative poetry, particularly known for its romantic and idealistic themes.

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Chandra Kumar Agarwala, a prominent figure in Assamese literature, is often referred to as "Pratimar Khonikor" (The Sculptor of Images) for his evocative and imaginative poetry, particularly known for its romantic and idealistic themes.

1874

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1874

Bhupen Hazarika is a renowned Assamese singer, songwriter, music director, poet, lyricist, and filmmaker. His songs often depict the beauty and essence of Assam, earning him the title 'Bard of Brahmaputra'.

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Bhupen Hazarika is a renowned Assamese singer, songwriter, music director, poet, lyricist, and filmmaker. His songs often depict the beauty and essence of Assam, earning him the title 'Bard of Brahmaputra'.

Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari

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Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari

Gulab Chand Kataria

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Gulab Chand Kataria

Hemkosh is the first etymological dictionary of the Assamese language based on Sanskrit spellings, compiled by Hemchandra Barua. It was first published in the early 20th century under the supervision of Capt.

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Hemkosh is the first etymological dictionary of the Assamese language based on Sanskrit spellings, compiled by Hemchandra Barua. It was first published in the early 20th century under the supervision of Capt.

The Siva Dol, a prominent landmark in Sivasagar, Assam, was built by 'Dor Raja' Ambika, the queen of Ahom king Swargadeo Siba Singha, in 1734. This towering temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is a significant example of Ahom architecture.

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The Siva Dol, a prominent landmark in Sivasagar, Assam, was built by 'Dor Raja' Ambika, the queen of Ahom king Swargadeo Siba Singha, in 1734. This towering temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is a significant example of Ahom architecture.

The Purus Sanghati Satras, important centers of Neo-Vaishnavite culture in Assam, were established by Purusottam Thakur. He was the eldest grandson of Srimanta Sankardeva, a key figure in Assamese religious and cultural history.

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The Purus Sanghati Satras, important centers of Neo-Vaishnavite culture in Assam, were established by Purusottam Thakur. He was the eldest grandson of Srimanta Sankardeva, a key figure in Assamese religious and cultural history.