Guwahati

Guwahati, Assam·festival · dance

Girls dancing with their hair swirling dervish-like to traditional music at Ambubachi mela 2011. The Ambubachi Mela is the most important mela celebrated in the Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati, Assam.

Assam·village · festival

Local Assamese man selling a pork dish at Bhogali Bihu fair in Guwahati. Bhogali Bihu is celebrated in mid of January, on the first day of 'Magh' month of Assamese Calendar. 'Bhogali' means handiness of rich food.

Assam·railway · politics

Travelling in a train becomes boring when all you do is eat, sit, relax and sleep. But when you stand by the door and simply watch the world go by then that's the moment when you will really feel the air, sit back and feel alive again.

Assam·festival · temple

The Ambubachi Mela is the most important mela celebrated in the Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati, Assam.

Assam

Aerial view of Delhi NCR as seen from a flight heading towards Indira Gandhi Airport in Delhi from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati, Assam.

Assam·river · aerial

Our location guide for Imphal, the capital of Manipur provides some basic essentials for the more adventurous visitor.

Assam

Flight approaches to Guwahati from Delhi's Indira Ghandi International Airport. Guwahati is catered to by the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, also called as Guwahati International Airport or Borjhar International Airport.

Assam·temple · monsoon

Monsoon clouds against a dusky sky, with bursts of lightning, with the town of Kamakhya near Guwahati turning to darkness.

Assam·temple · politics

Guwahati in ancient Assam, and formerly known as Gauhati in modern era, is a metropolis, the largest city of Assam in India and ancient urban area and now largest metropolitan area in north-eastern India.

Assam·politics · river

Guwahati, Pragjyotishpura in ancient Assam, Guwahati in the modern era—is an ancient urban area, largest city of state, region, major metropolis of eastern India and one of the fastest developing cities of India.

Guwahati, Assam·wildlife · river

Assam ([æˈsæm]; Assamese: অসম Ôxôm About this sound pronunciation (help·info) /ɔxɔm/) is a northeastern state of India. Its capital is Dispur, located at Guwahati. Guwahati is also known as the North-Eastern corridor of India.

Assam·festival · music

Baba singing bhajan in Ambubachi mela. The Ambubachi Mela is the most important mela celebrated in the Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati, Assam.

Assam·festival · temple

Couple of babas smoking chillum at the Ambubachi mela. The Ambubachi Mela is the most important mela celebrated in the Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati, Assam.

Assam

Flight lands at Indira Gandhi Airport in Delhi from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati, Assam.

Assam·ceremony · temple

Hindu pilgrims and devotees throng Kamakhya Temple to offer puja/worship to mother goddess Kamakhya in Guwahati, Assam. Hindu devotees sacrifice goat as part of their rituals at Kamakhya Temple.

Assam·temple · politics

Guwahati in ancient Assam, and formerly known as Gauhati in modern era, is a metropolis, the largest city of Assam in India and ancient urban area and now largest metropolitan area in north-eastern India.

Assam·railway

Chicken slaughtered inside a train in India, in the pantry car of the Guwahati-Dimapur Express train.

Assam·school

Different section of Periodic Table, Pendulum etc. inside Science Museum at Regional Science Centre in Guwahati.

Assam·railway

This is a handheld shot from a moving train en nroute Guwahati to Dimarpur.

Guwahati, Assam·railway

The Northeast Frontier Railway abbreviated as N.F.Railway is one of the 17 railway zones in India.

Assam·temple · dance

Kamakhya temple in Guwahati, Assam. The Kamakhya Temple is a Sati Pith temple situated on the Nilachal Hill in western part of Guwahati city in Assam, India.

Assam

Assam·railway

Traveling towards Dimapur, Nagaland by Shatabdi Express... Dimapur is the only city in Nagaland that is connected by both rail and air.