When did bank erosion in Majuli begin after an earthquake? [#2180]

According to available information, significant bank erosion in Majuli, Assam, began after the major earthquake of 1950. This earthquake caused substantial changes in the Brahmaputra riverbed, leading to increased erosion of the island's banks.

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According to available information, significant bank erosion in Majuli, Assam, began after the major earthquake of 1950. This earthquake caused substantial changes in the Brahmaputra riverbed, leading to increased erosion of the island's banks.

The Battle of Itakhuli was fought in the vicinity of what is now Sukreswar in Guwahati in Assam. This victory was crucial in pushing back Mughal control and recovering the region.

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The Battle of Itakhuli was fought in the vicinity of what is now Sukreswar in Guwahati in Assam. This victory was crucial in pushing back Mughal control and recovering the region.

The Burmese army entered Assam in January 1817 through Patkai pass, led by General Bhamo and Badan Chandra Borphukan. The first battle was fought on March 27, 1817 at Ghiradari, where the Assamese army was outnumbered and surrendered within a week.

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The Burmese army entered Assam in January 1817 through Patkai pass, led by General Bhamo and Badan Chandra Borphukan. The first battle was fought on March 27, 1817 at Ghiradari, where the Assamese army was outnumbered and surrendered within a week.

The Treaty of Yandaboo was signed on February 24, 1826 between the East India Company and the King of Ava. Ava was the capital of Burma from 1364–1841. The treaty ended the two-year First Anglo-Burmese War (1824–1826).

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The Treaty of Yandaboo was signed on February 24, 1826 between the East India Company and the King of Ava. Ava was the capital of Burma from 1364–1841. The treaty ended the two-year First Anglo-Burmese War (1824–1826).

The Brahmaputra Valley, also known as the Assam Valley, covers an area of approximately 56,274 square kilometers, accounting for about 69% of the total area of Assam.

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The Brahmaputra Valley, also known as the Assam Valley, covers an area of approximately 56,274 square kilometers, accounting for about 69% of the total area of Assam.

Mir Jumla

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Mir Jumla

Assam is world-famous for its production of high-quality black tea. The region's unique terroir and climate conditions contribute to the distinct flavor profile of Assam tea, characterized by its briskness, malty taste, and rich aroma.

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Assam is world-famous for its production of high-quality black tea. The region's unique terroir and climate conditions contribute to the distinct flavor profile of Assam tea, characterized by its briskness, malty taste, and rich aroma.

Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary, located in Karbi Anglong district of Assam, is renowned for its hot water springs. The sanctuary is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including rare species of birds and animals. It is surrounded by Nambor Sanctuary having 51 rare species of orchid.

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Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary, located in Karbi Anglong district of Assam, is renowned for its hot water springs. The sanctuary is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including rare species of birds and animals. It is surrounded by Nambor Sanctuary having 51 rare species of orchid.

Kaziranga National Park in Assam, India is approximately 430 square kilometers. It's located between the Brahmaputra River to the north and the Karbi Anglong hills to the south, and is known for its tall elephant grass, marshland, and tropical moist broadleaf forests. The park was established in 1905 as the Kaziranga Proposed Reserve Forest and declared a national park in 1968 under the Assam National Park Act. It's also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Kaziranga National Park in Assam, India is approximately 430 square kilometers. It's located between the Brahmaputra River to the north and the Karbi Anglong hills to the south, and is known for its tall elephant grass, marshland, and tropical moist broadleaf forests. The park was established in 1905 as the Kaziranga Proposed Reserve Forest and declared a national park in 1968 under the Assam National Park Act. It's also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Jamugurihat

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Jamugurihat

Ali Mech was a tribal chief in the 13th century CE, in the region of present-day north of Bengal belonging to the Mech people. He is said to have helped Bakhtiyar Khalji during his Tibet campaign and converted to Islam under his influence.

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Ali Mech was a tribal chief in the 13th century CE, in the region of present-day north of Bengal belonging to the Mech people. He is said to have helped Bakhtiyar Khalji during his Tibet campaign and converted to Islam under his influence.