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Hajo

Hajo the small town of assam situated in the Kamrup district of Assam, Hajo is an archaic city located about 24 km away from the capital city of Assam, Guwahati.It is well connected with the rest of the state. It is a famous pilgrimage centre for the three main religions of India; Hindus, Muslims and Buddhists. Legend has it that Buddha attained Nirvana in this spiritual paradise. And with umpteen number of temples, mosques and pagodas. This is a unique example of religious harmony. The place is full of mythological importance and is considered to be a highly sacred place by all the three religions. Hajo is one of the important historical and archaeological sites in northeast India as it preserves the history, inscriptions and architecture in a range of temples and monuments over about 1200 years.A number of ancient places of worship are located at Hajo. The Hayagriva Madhava Mandir is the most famous temple. There is an important Muslim mosque located in the Hajo city known as the Poa Mecca. The town of Hajo is also famous throughout Asia for its bell metal industry. The small town is also the largest producer of silk clothes in Assam.

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