One of the largest cities in the Indian state of Assam is Guwahati which is formerly known as Guwahati. It is also the largest metropolis in northeastern India. In India, it is one of the fastest growing cities and a major riverine port city along with hills. Being seated on the south bank of the Brahmaputra, Guwahati is known as the ‘gateway to northeast India’. The capitals of the ancient state of Kamarupa were the primitive cities of Pragjyotishpura and Durjaya (North Guwahati). Many ancient Hindu temples situated in the city that give it the title of “the city of temples” are kamakhya temple, ugratara temple, basistha temple, doulgovinda, and the umananda temple. With LGB international airport to the west and the town of Narengi to the east, This lies between the banks of the Brahmaputra river and the foothills of the Shillong plateau.
Diverse wildlife including rare animals such as Asian elephants, pythons, tigers, rhinoceros, gaurs, primate species, and endangered birds are hosted by the Guwahati regions.