About 3 results for "assam-ghosh"
CHERRAPUNJEE-is-a-town-in-East-Khasi-Hills-district-in-the-Indian-state-of-Meghalaya.-It-is-the-wettest-place-on-Earth.-The-original-name-for-this-town-was-Sohra,-pronounced-as-Churra-.-Now-the-Meghalaya-State-government-has-decided-to-rename-Cherrapunjee-to-its-local-name-Sohra-.-There-are-so-many-water-falls-in-Cherrapunjee.
By: Anup
on May 12, 2010
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RIVER-BRAHMAPUTRA-also-called-Tsangpo-Brahmaputra.-It-is-a-trans-boundary-river-and-one-of-the-major-rivers-of-Asia.-From-its-origin-in-southwestern-Tibet-as-the-Yarlung-Tsangpo-River,-it-flows-across-southern-Tibet.-During-the-monsoon-season-floods-are-a-common-occurrence.-The-waters-of-the-River-Brahmaputra-are-shared-by-China,-India-and-Bangladesh.-
By: Anup
on Jun 4, 2010
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KAMAKHYA-TEMPLE-Kamrup-Kamakhya-has-been-the-seat-of-the-powerful-TANTRIK-religious-group-in-India.-Situated-at-top-on-the-Nilachal-Hill-in-Guwahati,-Assam,-it-is-one-of-the-108-SHAKTI-PEETHs-of-the-country.-There-is-a-tradition-that-once-in-every-year,-(i.e.-AMBABOCHI)-the-spring-waters-at-Kamakhya-turn-red-and-the-temple-remains-closed.-Kamakhya,-the-Mother-Goddess,-is-supposed-to-enter-her-period-of-menstruation.-
By: Anup
on Jun 5, 2010
5016 views
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