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Telia, India
Telia is a village situated at the bank of tributary Kolong in Nagaon district of Assam, India. It is about a half kilometer away from the district headquarters of Nagaon. The majority of the villagers follow Hinduism Hinduism () is an Indian religion or '' dharma'', a religious and universal order or way of life by which followers abide. As a religion, it is the world's third-largest, with over 1.2–1.35 billion followers, or 15–16% of the global p ..., and practise farming. Villages in Nagaon district {{Assam-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kolong River
The Kolong River or Kailang is an anabranch of the Brahmaputra River, which diverts out from the Brahamputra river in Hatimura region of Jakhalabandha (Nagaon district, Assam, India), and meets the same at Kolongpar near Guwahati. The tributary is about long and flows through the districts of Nagaon, Morigaon and Kamrup; on the way, several smaller streams ( Diju, Missa and others) meet it. The river flows through the heart of the Nagaon urban area dividing the town into Nagaon and Haiborgaon. History and cultural influence Medieval History Bhuyan settlement in the Kalang valley is there since 13th-14th century as suggested by some religious literature. There had been also Kachari people settled. Since the reign of Swargadeo Suhungmung Dihingia roja when the Ahom kingdom extended much westward, it gained strategic, political and also commercial and economic importance. Swargadeo Pratap Singha established a large numbers of well planned villages on it both banks and foun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
