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Assam

Assam

State of India
Assam is a state in northeastern India known for its wildlife, archeological 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...
Capital: Dispur
Area: 30,285 mi²
Bird: White-winged duck
Elevation: 80 m (260 ft)
Flower: Foxtail orchid
Formation: 26 January 1950
Foundation day: Assam Day