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  1. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › AssamAssam - Wikipedia

    Assam ( / əˈsæm, æˈsæm / ə-SAM, a-SAM, [10] [11] Assamese: [ɔ'xɔm] ⓘ) is a state in northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of 78,438 km 2 (30,285 sq mi).

  2. 2 days ago · Assam is a state in northeastern India. The name Assam is said to be derived from the word ‘asama,’ meaning ‘peerless’ in the now extinct Ahom language. The neighboring states of Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Mizoram, and Meghalaya were once part of Assam.

  3. India, Asia. Stretching 600km along the Brahmaputra River Valley, with a spur down to the hilly southeast, Assam is the largest and most accessible of the Northeast States. Well known for its national parks abounding in rhinoceroses, elephants, deer and primates (with respectable tiger numbers too), it welcomes visitors with a subtly flavoured ...

  4. Nestled in North East India, Assam is a treasure trove of natural beauty and diverse history, often hailed as one of the country's most bountiful and untouched regions. Known as the 'Land of Blue Hills and Red River', Assam boasts wild forests, mighty rivers, and vast tea plantations.

  5. Assam is Indias gateway to the Northeast and acts as a vital link for trade with Southeast Asian countries. It is well connected by rail, road, ports, and airports. The State has adopted numerous investor-friendly policies to attract investments & accelerate industrial development.

  6. wikitravel.org › en › AssamAssam - Wikitravel

    May 16, 2024 · Assam (Assamese: অসম Ôxôm [ɔxɔm]) is one of the seven Northeastern states of India. Assam is a land of blue hills, green valleys and a red river.

  7. www.wikiwand.com › en › AssamAssam - Wikiwand

    Assam is a state in northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of 78,438 km2 (30,285 sq mi). It is the second largest state in northeastern India by area and the largest in terms of population, with more than 31 million inhabitants.

  8. www.incredibleindia.org › incredible-india-v2 › enAssam | Incredible India

    Assam is a home to Five National Parks and 18 Wildlife sanctuaries, the highest concentration in India, are host to 25 percent of India’s floristic wealth and enormous faunal diversity.

  9. Assam, State, northeastern India. Area: 30,285 sq mi (78,438 sq km). Population: (2011) 31,169,272. Capital: Dispur. Assam borders Bhutan, Bangladesh, and the states of Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya, and West Bengal.

  10. The birthplace of tea in India, Assam lies in the northeast of the country, bordered by mountains and cleaved by the Brahmaputra River. It’s a land of green rice fields and tea estates, elaborate Hindu temples, and wildlife-rich national parks.