Introduction: The Hidden Gem of Assamese Kitchens As a proud Assamese, there’s always something deeply nostalgic about the flavors that come from our kitchens—the warm aromas, the tangy bursts, the rich spices. But if there’s one ingredient that I truly believe deserves the title of the secret star of Assamese kitchens, it has to be … Read more
Introduction: The Heart of Freshness in Guwahati As an Assamese blogger, there are some places that hold a special place in my heart—places that are so much more than just spots on a map. One such place is Uzan Bazar’s Legendary Fish Market. Situated in the heart of Guwahati, Uzan Bazar has been a bustling … Read more
Introduction As an Assamese, one of the things that always brings me back to my roots, no matter where I am, is the simple yet profound Assamese gamusa. It’s a piece of cloth that I’ve seen my grandparents wear, witnessed in the hands of people during festivals, and even gifted during moments of joy and … Read more
Introduction As an Assamese, I’ve always felt an undeniable connection to food—especially the fiery, bold, and exhilarating spices that are so integral to our culture. If there’s one spice that is as famous as it is feared, it’s the world‘s hottest chili, Bhut Jolokia. If you’ve ever wondered how it feels to experience a taste … Read more
Introduction Ah, Bhogali Bihu and Bhogali Bihu’s Meji! Just the thought of it takes me back to the golden days of my childhood, and there’s something about this festival that fills my heart with warmth. If you’ve ever wondered what makes Bhogali Bihu’s Meji such a magical and soulful celebration, let me take you on … Read more
Introduction Growing up in Guwahati, I didn’t realize how lucky I was to call this city home. It was just “normal” to me—a place where life moved at its own rhythm, with the Brahmaputra flowing gently by and ancient temples quietly watching over us. But every time I meet someone visiting Guwahati for the first … Read more
Into the Heart of Assam: A Short Guide to Its Enchanting Appeal Assam is a state located south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak river valleys in Northeast India, covering an area of ​​78,438 km² (30,285 sq mi). Assam derives its name from the word Asama, which means “peerless” in the now … Read more
