Assam

festival · farmland

Ziro is situated in Lower Subansiri district of Arunachal Pradesh, 167 kms from the capital Itanagar. It can be reached via road from Guwahati or Dibrugarh towns in Assam.

festival · music

Kabita Baishya performing Assamese song during Bhogali Bihu celebration at Narangi, Guwahati, Assam.

festival · music

A groovy track that makes the soul dance and sway. A great fusion spin to the traditional Assamese form of music.

forest

Forest guards fire in the air to chase away elephants from a tea garden and villages in Assam, to prevent human conflict situations.

wildlife · forest

A herd of Indian Elephants have a summer bath in a forest pond in Assam's Kaziranga National Park. A lone male elephant enters the water framed through cane brakes of this humid region.

wildlife · monsoon

Aerial footage of Brahmaputra riverine flood plains in Assam, with field upon field of lush green agriculture, as far as the eye can see. Assam is a northeastern state of India.

river · monsoon

An aerial view of Brahmaputra river in the northeastern Indian state of Assam. Huge amounts of rainfall has resulted in severe flooding in Assam.

wildlife · railway

Viewer discretion advised due to possible graphic content. The fall of a giant... This elephant was killed by Elephant poachers, for its tusk.

sport

Inbuan wrestling, a game similar to wrestling was demonstrated during Chapchar Kut festival at Assam Rifle ground, Aizwal - Mizoram. Inbuan Wrestling is a form of wrestling native to the people of Mizoram in India.

An Indian sadhu/saint prepares a 'chillum' for himself in Assam, India. The chillum is said to have originated in India, although some were found in South America too. Therefore the exact origin of the chillum is unclear.

sport · industry

Cricket is the most popular sport in India. Go to any part in India from Jammu & Kashmir in the north to Kerala and Tamil Nadu in the south or from Maharashtra in the west to Assam in the east, you would definitely spot a bunch of boys busy…

In northeast India, there is still limited support available for farmers and growers following local farming methods, or for those interested in incorporating organic agriculture practices such as composting, mulching, and natural pest cont…

school

Little boy gets dressed up by mother to go to school early morning in the small village of Assam. Assam is a state in northeastern India. In 2011, the literacy rate of Assam was estimated to be 73.18% (78.81% male and 67.27% female).

crafts · river

A lady weaves traditional `Gamocha` a small piece of cloth with high esteem and wide usage in Assamese culture at Sualkuchi in Assam. Sualkuchi or Soalkuchi is situated in the bank of Mighty River Brahmaputra.

village · festival

Assamese special delicacies during Bhogali Bihu - Narikol (coconut) ladu, ghila pitha, sunga pitha display for sale at the festival in Assam.

forest · wildlife

Driving through the dense forest of Kaziranga on a rainy day in Assam, India. Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India.

wildlife · forest

Dry bushes dominate the landscape of Kaziranga National Park, Assam. Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India.

hills · festival

Ao tribesmen showcasing a rituals performed during the harvest festival. Ao Nagas are found in the north-eastern part of Nagaland, mostly in the central Mokokchung District and also few are found in the adjacent Assam state.

festival · farmland

Ziro is situated in Lower Subansiri district of Arunachal Pradesh, 167 kms from the capital Itanagar. It can be reached via road from Guwahati or Dibrugarh towns in Assam.

river · dance

Kachari is a generic term applied to a number of ethnic groups predominantly in Assam speaking Tibeto-Burman languages or claiming a common ancestry.

river · boats

A busy ferry ghat and river crossing scene along the Brahmaputra River in Assam, where ferries serve as a vital transportation link for passengers, vehicles, and goods moving between riverine communities.

monsoon · wildlife

A serene slow-motion moment captures the rare and endangered Golden Langur (Trachypithecus geei) of Assam sitting quietly as gentle rain falls around it.