From:
SHRI
RAJIV LOCHAN DUARAH, ACS
DEPUTY COMMISSIONER & DISTRICT MAGISTRATE,
BARPETA, ASSAM (INDIA)
Dear Viewers,
We welcome you to this Web-site
launched under the auspices of the District Administration of Barpeta District
of state of Assam in India.The main objective of this Website is to provide you
with all kinds of information about this District ranging from History,
Heritage, Culture to places of religious interest and
Tourism.
Barpeta is renowned in the Historical map of Assam as the "Land of the Satras". These Satras bear the testimony of the great Assamese reformer, saint, Scholar and Cultural exponent Srimanta Sankardeva and his able disciple Shri Shri Madhabdeva who arrived from Upper Assam back in the 16th century to lay down strong foundation of Assamese Culture in the region through his socio-religious Vaishnava-reform movement. This reform movement left a historic legacy. The Barpeta Satra and various other Satras scattered around the district attract devotees from every nook and corner of Assam. The Manas national wild life park in the district attract tourists and wild life lovers from the entire Country. Necessary information will be available for you in the website if you want to know more about Barpeta District. For further information you can contact the undersigned through E-Mail.
With warm regards.
Yours sincerely,
(Rajiv Lochan Duarah)
Deputy
Commissioner, Barpeta
Our Contract Address: Deputy
Commissioner, Barpeta, Assam, (India)
PIN: 781 301
Ph:0091-3665-252129/252105
FAX:
0091-3665-252211/252059
E-mail: dc-barpeta@assam.nic.in

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