Geography
3 encyclopedia articles
Agnigarh
Agnigarh is a hillock in Tezpur, Sonitpur district, tied to the Puranic legend of Usha (daughter of the demon king Banasura) and Aniruddha; the name means "fortress of fire." Today it is a landscaped tourist site overlooking the Brahmaputra, with sculptures depicting the legen…
A · 13 Aug 2026
Guwahati: A City Between Hills and the Brahmaputra
G · 13 Aug 2026
Kaziranga: The Floodplain That Made a Wildlife Sanctuary
Kaziranga is a large tract of floodplain grassland and forest on the southern bank of the Brahmaputra in Assam, mainly in Golaghat and Nagaon districts. It is best known as the core of Kaziranga National Park, a protected area known for the greater one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinocer…
K · 13 Aug 2026