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Charaideo Moidams: An embodiment of Tai Ahom civilisation

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Guwahati: Nestled in the majestic foothills of the Patkai hill range of Charaideo, the Moidams, the earthen mound-burial of the Ahom kingdom shines as a testimony to its past glory and culture.  Charaideo, a Tai Ahom word meaning “a prominent … Continue reading →

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Zoological Survey of India seeks UNESCO tag for ‘Living Root Bridges’

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Shillong: The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), a premier zoological organization asserted that faunal diversity and the preparation of health cards are prerequisites for ‘Living Root Bridges’ of Meghalaya – a trailblazer highlighting the botanical & socio-cultural links between nature … Continue reading →

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