Khanapara

Khanapara is a locality in Guwahati, Assam, India.[1] Located in extreme south of Guwahati, it is hub for regional transportation. The Assam Public Service Commission, Assam Administrative Staff College , The College of Veterinary Science is located here with other offices of Veterinary department of Assam.[2] Ganesh Mandir Indoor Stadium and Regional Science Centre are located here.[3] This locality is also famous for its Teer Game which is played by people all over the Assam and Meghalaya.[4] The old name of Khanapara was Kainapara. Kaina is a Khasi word, which means elephant, while Para in Khasi language means human settlements or colony.

See also

References

  1. "Khanapara Locality Pincode". pincode.net.in. Retrieved 3 May 2012.
  2. "college of veterinary science, khanapara, guwahati". collegein.net. Retrieved 3 May 2012.
  3. "regional science centre, khanapara, guwahati". Calcutta, India: telegraphindia.com. 7 July 2008. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 3 May 2012.
  4. "Khanapara Teer Result". khanaparateerresult.com. Retrieved 25 February 2021.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.