Assam is known for its Satras, which are monastic institutions that preserve and promote the unique Sattriya dance, music, and Vaishnavite culture of the region.
Apart from Kaziranga and Manas, Assam is home to numerous wildlife sanctuaries and reserves, including Nameri National Park, Dibru-Saikhowa National Park, and Orang National Park.
Assam is known for its Satras, which are monastic institutions that preserve and promote the unique Sattriya dance, music, and Vaishnavite culture of the region.
The Assam State Museum in Guwahati showcases the rich cultural heritage of the state. It exhibits ancient artifacts, sculptures, and tribal crafts.
Manas National Park, located in Assam, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a Project Tiger reserve. It is known for its diverse wildlife, including tigers, elephants, and rare golden langurs.
Assamese cuisine is known for its simplicity and use of local ingredients. Traditional dishes include dishes like Assam Laksa (a sour fish soup), Khar (an alkali-based dish), and various bamboo shoot delicacies.
The islands are renowned for their rich marine biodiversity.
Assam is famous for its silk production, particularly Muga silk and Eri silk. Muga silk is known for its golden hue, while Eri silk is a warm and durable fabric.
Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in Assam. It is home to two-thirds of the world's one-horned rhinoceros population and various other wildlife species.
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are home to several indigenous tribes, such as the Jarawa, Sentinelese, Great Andamanese, Onge, and Shompen.