Assam

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administrative territorial entity state of India

Assam is a northeastern region of the Indian subcontinent known for its tea plantations, rich biodiversity, and distinct cultural heritage.

Aliases (10)

Assam Province ×2
Assam, India ×2
State of Assam ×2
Upper Assam ×2
Assam (Barak Valley) ×1
Assam tea ×1
Composite state of Assam (before 1972) ×1
Lower Assam ×1
Upper Assam region ×1
southern Assam ×1

Statements (88)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	administrative territorial entity → state of India →
borderedBy	Arunachal Pradesh → Bangladesh → Bhutan → Manipur → Meghalaya → Mizoram → Nagaland → Tripura → West Bengal →
capital	Dispur →
chiefMinister	Chief Minister of Assam →
climate	humid subtropical climate →
contains	Dibru-Saikhowa National Park → Kaziranga National Park → Manas National Park → Nameri National Park → Orang National Park →
country	India →
ethnicGroup	Assamese people → Bodo people → Dimasa people → Karbi people → Mishing people →
governor	Governor of Assam →
hasAirport	Dibrugarh Airport → Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport → Silchar Airport →
hasCulturalFestival	Bihu → Bohag Bihu → Kati Bihu → Magh Bihu →
hasHighCourt	Gauhati High Court →
hasMajorUniversity	Assam Agricultural University → Assam University → Dibrugarh University → Gauhati University → Tezpur University →
hasProtectedArea	Kaziranga National Park → Manas National Park → Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary →
hasUNESCOBiosphereReserve	Dibru-Saikhowa Biosphere Reserve → Manas Biosphere Reserve →
isoCode	IN-AS →
knownFor	Assam tea → distinct cultural heritage → petroleum and natural gas reserves → rich biodiversity → silk (Muga, Eri, Pat) → tea production →
largestCity	Guwahati →
legislativeAssemblyType	unicameral legislature →
legislature	Assam Legislative Assembly →
locatedIn	Northeast India →
majorCity	Dibrugarh → Guwahati → Jorhat → Silchar → Tezpur →
officialLanguage	Assamese → Bengali (in Barak Valley) → Bodo →
partOf	Eastern Himalayas biodiversity hotspot → Indian subcontinent →
primaryEconomicSector	agriculture → forestry → oil and gas industry → tea industry →
religion	Buddhism → Christianity → Hinduism → Islam →
teaRegion	Barak Valley → Lower Assam → Upper Assam →
timeZone	Indian Standard Time →
traditionalDance	Bihu dance →
traditionalInstrument	Dhol → Gogona → Pepa →
traditionalMusic	Bihu music →
traversedByRiver	Barak River → Brahmaputra River →
utcOffset	+05:30 →
vehicleRegistrationCode	AS →
worldHeritageSite	Kaziranga National Park → Manas Wildlife Sanctuary →

Referenced by (113)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Assam Agricultural University → Barak River → Barak Valley → Dibru-Saikhowa National Park → Dibrugarh → Dibrugarh Airport → Dibrugarh University → Gauhati High Court → Gauhati University → Guwahati → Kaziranga National Park → Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport → Manas National Park → Nameri National Park → Orang National Park → Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary → Silchar ("southern Assam") → Silchar Airport → Tezpur → Tezpur University →	locatedIn
Assam Agricultural University → Assam Legislative Assembly → Assam University → Dibrugarh Airport → Gauhati University → Jorhat → Karbi people → Kaziranga National Park → Ledo, Assam, India → Orang National Park → Silchar → Silchar Airport →	state
Barak River → Brahmaputra → Dibang River → Manas River → Subansiri River →	flowsThrough
Assamese → Assamese people → Mishing people → Nepali ("Assam, India") →	primaryRegion
Bengali → Bihu → Bihu dance → Ledo Road →	region
Arunachal Pradesh → Mizoram → Nagaland →	borderWith
AS → Assam Legislative Assembly ("State of Assam") → Gauhati High Court ("State of Assam") →	jurisdiction
Bodo language → Kurukh → Magahi →	spokenIn
AS → Bengali script → Eastern Nagari script →	usedIn
Bengal Presidency → Company rule in India →	appliesToJurisdiction
Bengal Sultanate → Meghalaya →	borderedBy
West Bengal → West Bengal →	bordersState
Dibrugarh University → Gauhati University →	hasAffiliatedCollegesIn
Manipur → Tripura →	hasBorderWith
First Anglo-Burmese War → Partition of Assam ("Assam Province") →	location
Bodo language → Dimasa people →	nativeTo
Dimasa people → Mishing people →	primaryState
Assam ("Upper Assam") → Assam ("Lower Assam") →	teaRegion
Barak Valley →	administrativeDivisionOf
AS →	assignedTo
Pohela Boishakh ("Assam (Barak Valley)") →	celebratedIn
Kali Puja →	especiallyProminentIn
Dimasa people →	ethnicGroupOf
Bengal Presidency ("Assam Province") →	followedBy
Assam Legislative Assembly →	governs
Subansiri River →	hasEconomicImportanceFor
Santhali →	hasOfficialStatusIn
Northeast India →	hasPart
Gauhati High Court →	highestCourtOf
British India →	includedTerritory
Guwahati →	isCulturalCentreOf
Guwahati →	isEconomicCentreOf
Guwahati →	isLargestCityOf
Assam ("Assam tea") →	knownFor
Partition of India →	locationAffected
Assamese people →	majorityInState
Kali →	majorRegionOfWorship
Dibang River →	mouthRegion
Sharchop →	neighboringRegion
Makar Sankranti →	observedInState
Assamese →	officialLanguageOf
Assamese people →	officialLanguageStatusIn
Bodo language →	officialStatusIn
Pepa →	placeOfOrigin
Shillong ("Composite state of Assam (before 1972)") →	previouslyCapitalOf
AS →	represents
The Hump airlift over the Himalayas ("Assam, India") →	routeStart
Meghalaya →	separatedFrom
Dibrugarh Airport ("Upper Assam region") →	serves
Dibrugarh Airport ("Upper Assam") →	servesRegion
Bengali Muslims →	significantMinorityIn
Santhali →	spokenInIndianState
North Dravidian languages →	spokenInState
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport →	stateServed
Dhol →	usedInRegion
D. Udaya Kumar →	workLocation