Women making clay pots using their feet, men-only performances past midnight – some unique art forms being washed away.

Discover Majuli Island, the world’s largest river island in Assam. Explore its unique culture, biodiversity, and satras, while learning about the challenge of erosion.

Majuli is a river island located in the Brahmaputra River in the Indian state of Assam. It is the world's largest river island, covering an area of around 880 square kilometers.

A biodiversity conservation organisation, Aaranyak, has revealed a concerning increase in human-wildlife conflict (HWC) in the Majuli River Island district of Assam compared to previous years ...

Majuli, India’s biggest district island situated amidst the Brahmaputra river in Assam and the land of Satras (Vaishnavite monasteries), is preparing for one of its most celebrated annual events ...

Assam, a state in northeast India, offers a wealth of unique travel experiences. From the wildlife-rich Kaziranga and Manas National Parks to the cultural attractions of Majuli Island and the ...

On this note, let’s have a look at top 5 attractions in Assam: Majuli Island: Majuli Island is the largest river island in the world. It is also noted for its satras (monasteries), and culture.

In 2016, Majuli became the first island to be made a district in India. The construction work for the bridge had to be stalled in late 2024 after the contractor withdrew from the project.

The river island of Majuli, located approximately 2.5 km away from mainland Assam, constitutes the largest mid river delta system in the world. The nearest airport and railway station are at Jorhat.