Assam suspended all ferry services between Majuli and Jorhat after rising Brahmaputra water levels submerged ferry terminals, ...
On a remote stretch of sand in Assam’s Brahmaputra River, this person spent decades doing something that seemed almost ...
Majuli, India’s biggest district island situated amidst the Brahmaputra river in Assam and the land of Satras (Vaishnavite monasteries), is preparing for one of its most celebrated annual events, the ...
Latest updates on Majuli constituency Seat including election results, MLA's, party-wise candidates votes, previous winners ...
https://www.india.com/news/agencies/pedalling-through-majuli-to-feel-the-soul-of-worlds-largest-river-island-2051685/ Copy Majuli (Assam), April 21 (IANS) Majuli, the ...
Majuli is hoping to elect Assam’s next CM, but will that really help the people of the river island?
The upcoming Assam state Assembly election is a high stakes one – both for the ruling Congress party and the Bharatiya Janata Party, but especially for the latter. A victory in this election would ...
"Do you see that sandbar there?" Ankur Das, a 26-year-old majhi, asks me, pointing to a stretch of sandy land in the middle of the mighty Brahmaputra river. "That used to be a village," he says, as I ...
Legend has it that in a village on the island of Majuli in Assam, whenever someone needed something, they would go to a nearby beel (wetland) and pray to the water god (devata) and their wish would be ...
Assam’s Majuli faces flood fury -- and the threat of erosion -- whenever the mighty Brahmaputra river swells. So take a break from your high-tech lifestyle and hop on that double decker boat to live ...
Majuli in Assam has many claims to fame. It is the world’s largest riverine island. It was here that the ‘Forest Man of India’, Jadav Payeng, created a forest over many years by planting one tree at a ...
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