Raj Bhavan (
translation
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: ''Government House'') is the
official residence
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of the Current
Governor of Assam
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The Governor of Assam is a nominal head and representative of the President ...
.
History of the Raj Bhavan
/ref> It is located in the capital city of Guwahati
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, Assam
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. the present governor of Assam is Jagdish Mukhi
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.
See also
* Government Houses of the British Indian Empire
References
Governors' houses in India
Buildings and structures in Guwahati
Government of Assam
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