Friday, August 28, 2009
Thursday, August 27, 2009
Sattriya Dance
Sattriya dance is a classical dance form of India. It is devotional in character and 'Bhakti rasa' (spiritual) created by Shri Shri Sankardev.
Artist: Mridusmita Das
Know More:http://mridusattriya.blogspot.com/
Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Monday, August 10, 2009
The Big Cat-II
Nameri National Park is the second Tiger reserve of Assam,it is covering an area of about 222sq. kms is located at the foothills of eastern Himalayas about 35km from Tezpur, the nearest town.The park has dense forests cover, hills and the river Jia Bhoroli flows through it. Nameri was set up as a sanctuary on 18th September 1985 with an area of 137 sq km . Later another 75sq km was
added to it making it an area of 212 sq km and on 15th November, 1998 it was officially established as a National park.
Nameri is a haven for many rare animals. The rich wildlife includes Tiger, Black bear, elephant, Leopard, Clouded Leopard, Indian Bison, Pangolin, Indian wild dog, deer, Civet Cat, Capped Langur, Jackals etc. Various species of birds such as the endangered white winged wood duck, four species of Horn bill, butterflies and reptiles are also found here.
Wednesday, August 5, 2009
The Big Cat -I
Manas National Park famous for the Majestic Tigers is the one of the two Project Tiger in Assam. The Manas Reserve, located in the foothills of the Bhutan hills covers over 391-sq kms.The Manas River flow through the Park is most suitable for water buffalo habitat which in turn is best for Tigers.Its wet grasslands are the home of the rhino, water buffalo, elephant and tiger,Hog Deer,Hispid Hare, Pigmy Hog,golden langur,capped langur,many species of birds.
Manas was declared a sanctuary on October 01, 1928 and was designated a World Heritage site in December 1985.
Nearest rail station :- Barpeta road. Nearest Airport :- Guwahati (176 km to Manas)
Manas was declared a sanctuary on October 01, 1928 and was designated a World Heritage site in December 1985.
Nearest rail station :- Barpeta road. Nearest Airport :- Guwahati (176 km to Manas)
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