Shashwat Raj presenting about Assam in GLA UNIVERISTY

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Assam is comprised of three main geographical areas: the Brahmaputra Valley, the Barak valley and the North Cachar Hills. Assam is synonymous with unspoiled natural beauty, teeming wildlife, immaculate tea gardens and warm, beautiful people. It’s strategic location in the northeast of India Shashwat Raj

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Assam is comprised of three main

geographical areas: the Brahmaputra

Valley, the Barak valley and the North

Cachar Hills.

Assam is synonymous with unspoiled

natural beauty, teeming wildlife,

immaculate tea gardens and warm,

beautiful people. It’s strategic location in

the northeast of India

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Name : Shri. Tarun Gogoi

Father's Name- Late Dr. Kamaleswar

Gogoi

Date of Birth- 01/04/1936.

Political Party Affiliation-Indian

National Congress.

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Special Interest

Oil in Assam, Temples & Monuments,

Buddhism in Assam.

Festival-Bihu, Ambubachi Mela, Jonbill

Mela, Rajini Gabra & harni.

Culture- Dance, Music, Theatre, Art.

Arts -Bamboo, Metal Crafts, Handlooms,

Toys.

Cuisine- Fish, Rice, Meat

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Robert Bruce, an official of the British

empire, who is credited with the discovery of

tea in Assam in 1823

Assam produces 51% of the tea produced in

India and about 1/6th of the tea produced in

the world.

It now auctions more than 150 million kg of

tea valued at more than Rs 550.00 crores

annually.

Tea industry has contributed substantially to

the economy of Assam. About 17 percent of

the workers of Assam are engaged in the tea

industry

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Brahmaputra river also called

tsangpo river

Construction of Saraighat Bridge

was started on January 1958

Nearly three centuries later in

1962, the first rail-cum-road

bridge over the Brahmaputra was

opened to traffic.

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born in 1957.

working for the railway in 1978.

IN1979 He became a member

of United Liberation Front of

Assam (ULFA), classified by

India as a terrorist group.

According to Home Ministry

report he killed 2500 PEOPLES

and mostly was COMMON

PEOPLES and INDIAN ARMY AND

POLICE .

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