Assam – General Introduction (General Knowledge)
Assam is a state in northeastern India known for its wildlife, archeological sites and tea plantation. Assam is surrounded by other North Eastern and Eastern Indian states ( Arunachal Pradesh Manipur Nagaland Meghalaya Mizoram Tripura and West Bengal) and International border with Bhutan and Bangladesh.
- State name – Assam
- Country – India
- Foundation – 15 August 1947
- Population – 3,11,69,272
- Area – 78438sq km.
- Capital – Dispur
- Governor – Professor Jagdish mukhi
- Chief Minister – Sarbananda Sonowal
- Parliamentary constituency – Rajya Sabha – 07 Lok Sabha – 14
- District – 33
- High court – Guwahati
- State Song – O mor apnor desh (Laxmi nath Bejbroba)
- State Language – Asamiya,Bodo
- State Dance – Bihu
- State flower – Dropadi mala
- State tree – Hollong
- State Animal – One horned Rhinoceros
- State Bird – White winged wood duck
- State River – Brahmaputra