Welcome to Assam
Assam - the land where you find flowers that are exquisitely beautiful, animals that are rare, and a beleagured people that are proud and inviting. It is the land of the mighty river Brahmaputra (the Luit) and the one-horned rhinoceros.
Bihu is the national festival of Assam. The principal of the three Bihus, Bohag or Rongali Bihu ushers in the Assamese New Year, in the middle of April, and is celebrated with distinctive Bihu dances and songs.
In this Web site, you will find information on all aspects of Assam. You will also find conversations and discussions on many and varied issues that Assam faces in the form of bulletin boards, forums and mailing lists.
If you have any comments on the contents of the Web pages or would like to contribute a 400-500 word informative article on any topic, please write to Webmaster. You can also submit news reports and opinions on any relevant topic. We also seek sponsorship advertisements to support this non-profit site's expenses.
Workshop on Citizen Journalism and New Media
13 Years After: Waiting for Justice in the Parag Das Assassination Case
Submitted by admin on Thu, 2009-07-30 15:11
"We have waited thirteen years, another hour should not be to difficult to bear, will it?" said an elderly bystander to a colleague, as all of us waited to hear the verdict of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) charge sheet filed in the Kamrup District and Sessions Court, against the surviving accused in the Parag Kumar Das assassination case.
IAS Ambition of Students of Assam
Submitted by petcgu on Tue, 2009-07-07 11:33
Following the encouraging performance of candidates of Assam in the 2008-09 UPSC Civil Service Examinations it is seen that more and more bright students of Assam are having a go at the UPSC examinations. The students already studying in places like Delhi are at an advantage because of the existing Civil Service culture there.
Deepankar jyoti Bhuyan from Bollywood city!
Submitted by admin on Wed, 2009-07-01 19:19
Hi, this is Jeem, good name Deepankar jyoti Bhuyan from Bollywood city Mumbai. Doing music professionally here since 4 years. Percussion is my passion and my profession. I m dedicated to this art since childhood. I belong to a musical family . So, I started learning music in my home at the age of 4 . tabla is my first instrument and learnt it from my father Arun kumar Bhuyan .
Antara Nandy - SA Re Ga Ma Pa Little Champs contestant
Submitted by admin on Wed, 2009-07-01 19:09
SA Re Ga Ma Pa Little Champs Little Champs, the largest talent hunt cum reality show for children is back in a new Avtar on Zee TV. The program is aired every Friday and Saturday from 9:30 PM.
Out of over 50,000 contestants all over the country, 6 girls and 6 boys have been selected for the final rounds of this competition.
Paras Foundation
Submitted by parashphukan on Tue, 2009-06-02 09:46
We are Microfinance Institute having our network in side areas of Guwahati city like Beltola, Basistha, Bhetapara , Saurav nagar , Rukmininagar. We need Financial Assistance to help these Microentrepreneures, Please log on to- parashfoundation.org.in or write to us.
Sincerely
Parash Phukan
Cell- 9864088215
