Assam - States Of India

States Of India

Assam

State Capital Dispur
Language Assamese, Bengali
Population 35,998,752
Area Size Sq.Km 78438
No of Panchayats 26
No of Districts 34
No of M.L.A 126
No of M.P  

Important Places to Visit Kaziranga National Park, Kamakhya Temple, Dibru Saikhowa National Park, Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary.
Historical Info Assam is a state in north-eastern India known for its wildlife, archaeological sites and tea plantations. In the west, Guwahati, Assam’s largest city, features silk bazaars and the hilltop Kamakhya Temple. Umananda Temple sits on Peacock Island in the Brahmaputra river. The state capital, Dispur, is a suburb of Guwahati. The ancient pilgrimage site of Hajo and Madan Kamdev, the ruins of a temple complex, lie nearby
Major Crops Tea, Jute, Rice, Cotton
Major Industries Mining, Tea, Handicraft
Important Festival Ihu, Baishagu, Ali-Ai-Ligang, Baikho, Rongker, Rajini Gabra Harni Gabra, Bohaggiyo Bishu, Ambubashi Mela and Jonbill Mela