I was in Bongaigaon, Assam when I came to know about this tree from local people. 100-foot long root was a big number which took my attention immediately. A lot of people have heard about this tree but rarely people have visited this place. So for a moment, I had a doubt that such place … Continue reading In search of 100-foot long root tree, Abhaypuri, Assam, India
Hajo is considered as a home of Indo-Tibetian people who came to northeast India crossing Brahmaputra and Tista Rivers long ago. Some of the tribes migrated and settled out at Hajo area of Assam. The famous temple in Hajo is Hayagriva temple or stone temple of Hajo(among Hajo group of temples ) which was build in … Continue reading Short story of double Holi celebration at Hayagriva-Madhab temple, Hajo, Assam, India
While trekking to the 2nd highest peak of Assam( Borail range, Halflong ), I was warned not to touch a special plant. Because if I do, I will be itching all day or maybe I get some skin infection as well. On asking a local why is that plant so poisonous, a story came to my diary 😊 … Continue reading Short story – Why small snakes are poisonous
Maibang was once the capital of Dimasa kingdom. Dimasa kingdom has a very wide history and some stories from mythology say Dimasa people are descendants of Ghatotkach, the son of Bhima(one of the 5 Pandavas ) and Hidimba ( princess of Dimasa people ). Before Maibang, the capital of Dimasa kingdom was Dimapur. But after … Continue reading Short story of One stone house , Maibang, Assam
If you are interested in collecting stories, you should plan your journey across northeast India. The unexplored land has many hidden tales, I got to know few of them. One of which is bird suicide point. This phenomenon doesn't happen every day. In fact, it happens only during some special weather condition. A moonless foggy … Continue reading Short story of Bird Suicide point at Jatinga, Assam, India
