Foxtail Orchid (Rhynchostylis retusa) or Kopou Flower

Foxtail Orchid The state flower of Assam

Foxtail Orchid or Rhynchostylis retusa the State flower of Assam
Foxtail Orchid

English Name: Foxtail Orchid
Scientific Name: Rhynchostylis retusa
Family: Orchidaceae
Genus: Rhynchostylis
Species: R. retusa
Assamese Name: কপৌফুল (Kopou Ful)
Hindi Name: द्रौपदी माला (Draupadi Mala)



Districts of Tripura

Districts of Tripura - Tripura is a northeastern state of India with a population of 3,671,032 (as per census report of 2011) with it's capital at Agartala.

Originally Tripura was divided into 4 districts but as of 21 January 2012 Tripura is divided into 8 districts, each governed by a district collector or a district magistrate. These Districts can be further divided into 23 subdivisions which are governed by a sub-divisional magistrate.

List of Districts of Tripura

Map showing Districts of Tripura
Districts of Tripura

DistrictsArea (sq.km.)Population (2011)Literacy Rate (%)
1. Dhalai240037798888.82
2. Gomati1522.843686886.19
3. Khowai1005.6732739188.37
4. North Tripura1444.541594688.77
5. Sepahijala1044.7848423384.14
6. South Tripura1534.243373785.09
7. Unakoti591.9327733587.58
8. West Tripura942.5591753491.69


State Symbols of Assam

State Symbols of Assam - Assam is represented by its state symbols which are unique and describes Assam at its best. The state symbols of Assam are:

1. State Flower of Assam Foxtail Orchid (Kopou Ful)
2. State Animal of Assam One-Horned Rhinoceros
3. State Bird of Assam White Winged Wood Duck (Deo Hah)
4. State Tree of Assam Hollong
5. State Song of Assam O Mur Apunar Desh
6. Folk Dance of Assam Bihu Dance
7. State Festival of Assam Bihu
8. State Language of Assam Assamese

State Symbols Of Assam

1. State Flower of Assam (অসমৰ জাতীয় ফুল)

State Flower of Assam : Kopou Ful
State Flower of Assam- Kopou ful
Local Language:Kopou ful (কপৌফুল
English Term: Foxtail Orchid
Scientific Name: Rhynchostylis gigantea

Saikhom Mirabai Chanu - Indian Weightlifter

A photo of Saikhom Mirabai Chanu, an indian weightlifter
Saikhom Mirabai Chanu of Manipur


  • Name: Saikhom Mirabai Chanu
  • Sports Category: Weightlifting
  • Weight Category: 48 kg
  • Born: 8 August 1994
  • Nationality: Indian
  • State: Manipur
  • Home Town: Nongpok Kakching village
  • Marital Status: Unmarried

Capitals of Northeastern states of India

Capitals of Northeast states of India- As of 2019, India has 29 states. The North-Eastern part of India has 8 states which are referred to as North-East India. The North Eastern States Of India and their capitals are:

Capitals of Northeast states of India
Map of Northeast states of India

State
Area
Capital
Population
Arunachal Pradesh
83.743sq.km.
Itanagar
1,383,727
Assam
78,550 sq.km.
Dispur
31,205,576
Manipur
22,347 sq.km.
Imphal
2,570,390
Meghalaya
22,720 sq.km.
Shillong
2,966,889
Mizoram
21,081 sq.km.
Aizawl
1,097,206
Nagaland
16,579 sq.km.
Kohima
1,978,502
Sikkim
7,096 sq.km.
Gangtok
610,577
Tripura
10,492 sq.km.
Agartala
3,673,917


Districts of Assam

Districts of Assam - Assam is divided into 33 districts, headed by the Deputy Commissioner(DC). These Districts can be further divided into 78 subdivisions.

The list of Districts of Assam are given below:

Map showing List of Districts of Assam
List of Districts of Assam

All About Assam (Axom)

All About Assam(Axom)Assam (Axom) is a northeastern state of India with a population of 35,498,714 (2019). Assam is divided into 33 districts, headed by the Deputy Commissioner(DC).
Assam is famous for its one-horned rhino, indigenous silk known as golden muga, white pat and warm eri silk. Digboi oil refinery-the oldest refinery in Asia is in Assam.

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Map of Assam

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Map of Assam