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State Symbols of Assam  – Assam Art & Culture APSC Notes

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Assam’s official State symbols represent the cultural heritage and natural treasures of Assam. 

The following are the accredited State symbols of Assam:

Category	English Term	Assamese Term
State Song	O my dearest country	O Mur Apunar Dekh
State Motto	Hail mother Assam	Joi Aai Axom
State Language	Assamese	Axomiya
State Literary Society	Assam Literary Society	Axom Xahityo Xobha
State Festival	Bihu	Bihu
State Dance	Bihu Dance	Bihu nas
State Flower	Foxtail Orchids	Kopou phul
State Tree	Scientific Name: Dipterocarpus macrocarpus	Hollong
State Animal	One-horned rhinoceros	Gor
State Bird	White-winged wood duck	Deo haah

 

City animal of Guwahati - Gangetic river dolphin.

Guwahati became the first city in India to have its own city animal with the district administration declaring the Gangetic river dolphin as the mascot.

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