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Patterns of Assam
Traditionally designs from Assam have been based on inspirations from the epics and Mother Nature with prominent geometrical /floral designs produced in brilliant shades for the ethnic costumes. Brindavan clothes were the most famous traditional Assamese fabrics produced with the designs for the different incarnations of God Vishnu. Major textile designs presently used for ethnic fabrics include Kamkwamba , Boro diamond ,Miri and Hatipati designs ,consisting of geometrical , floral , inspired by nature and traditional festivities. There are well known types of silk like Mulberry silk, Tasar, Eri silk and Muga silk.
Monuments and temples
Apart from its art and culture, Assam is also well known for its excellent architectural monuments. Guwahati city and its surroundings have some excellent piece of architectural monuments like the Assam Museum and The Planetarium. It is one of the ancient states of the country that finds its mention in the mythological scriptures.
By Vivaan Gupta 4C