Assam
Assam ranks 7,591st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Hauts-de-Seine, Tiruchirappalli, and Le Lamentin. The most famous people from Assam are Kumārila Bhaṭṭa, and Rati Pandey. Assam has been the birth place of many philosophers, and actors. Assam is located in India.
Assam is a state in northeastern India, located south of the Eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. It covers an area of 78,438 km2 (30,285 sq mi), and is the second largest state in northeastern India by area. As per the 2011 census, the state had a population of 31.2 million, and is the largest in terms of population in the region. It shares international borders with Bhutan to the north and with Bangladesh to the southwest. It borders the Indian states of Arunachal Pradesh to the north; Nagaland and Manipur to the east; Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram to the south; and West Bengal to the west. It is connected to the rest of the India to the west via the Siliguri Corridor, a 22 km (14 mi) wide strip of land. Dispur is capital of Assam while Dibrugarh is the second capital. Guwahati is the largest city and urban area in the state. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 700 and 1982, Assam was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Kumārila Bhaṭṭa, and Rati Pandey.
People Born in Assam
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Assam were philosophers (1), and actors (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Assam, including Rati Pandey. Whereas, throughout history, philosophers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Assam, including Kumārila Bhaṭṭa.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Assam since 1700.
