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In the United Kingdom, public holidays are days on which most businesses and non-essential services are closed. Many retail businesses (especially the larger ones) do open on some of the public holidays. There are restrictions on trading on Sundays, Easter and Christmas Day in England and Wales and on New Year's Day and Christmas Day in Scotland.
Before India's independence in 1947, Assam had 13 districts. The districts were Cachar (14 August 1832), Darrang (1833), Goalpara, Kamrup, Lakhimpur, Nagaon, Sivasagar, Jayantia parganas, Garo hills, Lushai hills, Naga hills, Sylhet and NEFA. The British India protectorate 4 princely states under Assam state were Tripura, Khasi states, Koch ...
NH-36, NH-39 (AH-1) Website. karbianglong .gov .in. Karbi Anglong district is an administrative unit in the Indian state of Assam. It is an autonomous district administered by the Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) according to the provisions of the Sixth Schedule of the constitution of India. The district headquarters is in Diphu .
This is a list of urban agglomerations with populations above 100,000 and cities (not part of urban agglomerations) with populations of less than or equal to 100,000, as per 2011 census in the Indian state of Assam. [1]
Bohag Bihu or Rongali Bihu also called Xaat Bihu (seven Bihus) is a traditional ethnic festival celebrated in the Northeastern Indian state of Assam and other parts of Northeastern India by the indigenous ethnic groups of Assam, and marks the beginning of the Assamese New Year. The festival is of mostly aboriginal origin comprising Tibeto ...
Magh Bihu. Magh Bihu (also called Bhogali Bihu (of eating Bhog i.e. enjoyment) or Maghar Domahi is a harvest festival celebrated in Assam, North-East India, which marks the end of harvesting season in the month of Magh (January–February). [ 1] A bonfire (Meji) is lit for the ceremonial conclusion and prayer to the God of Fire. [ 2]
Governors of Assam (1921–47) In 1921, the chief commissionership was upgraded to governor. Sir Nicholas Dodd Beatson-Bell, 3 January 1921 – 2 April 1921. Sir William Sinclair Marris, 3 April 1921 – 10 October 1922. Sir John Henry Kerr, 10 October 1922 – 28 June 1927. Sir Egbert Laurie Lucas Hammond, 28 June 1927 – 11 May 1932.
Area (km²) Date/Year of announced as National Park. 1. Kaziranga National Park. Golaghat, Nagaon district and Karbi Anglong. 1090. 1974. 2. Manas National Park.