Assam

forest · industry

A shy Gibbon sits high on a tree branch at Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary in Assam, India. India’s biodiversity is home to a varied number of plant and animal species.

dance · festival

Participants of the Chapchar Kut Festival performing the war dance Solakia at the Assam Rifle groun during Chapchar Kut Festival. Chapchar Kut is one of the oldest festivals of Mizoram and has a great cultural significance.

festival · music

Chapchar kut festival is celebrated in a grand way in, Aizwal - Mizoram. Crowd gathered at the Assam Rifle ground to witness the Festival, local singers and artistes performs during the festival.

forest

Cute little Pygmy hog babies digging the ground with their nose in Assam, India. The Pygmy Hog is the smallest and rarest wild suid in the world.

forest · wildlife

Known for its small size, the Pygmy Hog is the smallest species of wild pig. Scientifically known as Porcula salvania and Nol Gahori or Takuri Borah in Assamese, it is found only in the grassland of Manas Tiger Reserve of Assam in India.

river

A large group of Wreathed Hornbills sit on an orchid-festooned tree across the Bhalukpong river, in Pakhui National Park of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, even as a Hoary-bellied Squirrel runs up the tree at 1:10 in this video clip.

monsoon · river

Huts, trees and houses submerged in flood waters of the Brahmaputra river during the 2020 floods of Assam.

flowers

The species is native to Assam, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan and Yunnan), India, Indochina, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Sikkim, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam where it grows in the…

boats

Human power to ferry cars - See how we use hand oared barges to ferry our cars across large rivers in India, such as the Brahmaputra's tributaries in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.

dance · farmland

Assam cultural troupe performs a Bodo dance at the Nagaland Hornbill Festival ... "The Hornbill festival held in the first week of December shows that with its stunning natural beauty and great cultural traditions, Nagaland can offer a rich…

ceremony

Namghars literally Name House are places for congregational worship associated with the Ekasarana religion of Assam. In the Assamese language, 'Naam' means prayer and 'Ghar' means house. Hence, it is called Naamghar.

livestock · farmland

Buffalo / buffaloes grazing on grass in a field in Assam. A canal flows by with a grassland alongside it.

forest

Pygmy Hogs foraging and digging the ground in Assam, India. The Pygmy Hog is the smallest and rarest wild suid in the world.

wildlife · river

Assam is a northeastern state of India. Its capital is Dispur, located within the municipal area of Guwahati city.

festival · music

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.

hills · festival

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.

school · festival

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.

wildlife · forest

Manas National Park is a national park, Project Tiger reserve, and an elephant reserve in Assam, India. Located in the Himalayan foothills, it borders the Royal Manas National Park in Bhutan.

wildlife · flowers

Letekujan Garden is a place in Golaghat district of Assam in India. Assam is a state of India in the north-eastern region. Its capital is Dispur, located within the municipal area of Guwahati city.

wildlife · forest

Elephant herd feeding in the grassland of Kaziranga National Park, Assam. The Indian elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) is one of three recognized subspecies of the Asian elephant and native to mainland Asia.

wildlife · forest

A herd of wild elephants attack and threaten a tea garden in Assam, India. The labourers get terrified and flee, stopping all tea harvesting and management work.

hills · river

The Brahmaputra enters India in the state of Arunachal Pradesh, where it is called Siang. It makes a very rapid descent from its original height in Tibet, and finally appears in the plains, where it is called Dihang.