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The Current Local Date and Time in Dispur, India

Time Zone UTC +5:30 IST India Standard Time

Where is Dispur? (India - Assam)

Dispur is a city and comune in Assam, India
Latitude 26.1500 Longitude 91.7700

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Information about Dispur city in Assam, India

City: Dispur, Assam

Dial Code: +91

Country: India, Republic of India

Capital: New Delhi

Abbreviations: IN, IND

Time Zone: UTC +5:30 IST India Standard Time

IND Local Time Date and Timezone

City of Dispur

Dispur (, Assamese: [ˈdispuɹ] ) is the capital of the Indian state of Assam and is a suburb of Guwahati. It became the capital in 1973, when Shillong the erstwhile capital, became the capital of the state of Meghalaya that was carved out of Assam. Dispur is the seat of power of Government of Assam. The Assam Secretariat (Janata Bhawan) building is located in Dispur along with the Assam Legislative Assembly House, MLA Hostels and the State Emergency Operations Centre. The Assam Trunk road and the G S road pass through Dispur. To the south of Dispur lies the theologically important site of Basistha Ashram and the Shankardev Kalakshetra, a cultural centre created in the 1990s. Next to Dispur is the township of Jatia. The Guwahati Tea Auction Centre, one of the busiest tea trading facilities in the world, is located in the city.
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