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	Golaghat - District in Assam, India
		The name Golaghat ('Gola' which means shop and 'Ghat' meaning the landing point of river ferry) originated from the shops established by the 'Marwari' businessmen during mid part of 20th century AD at the bank of river Dhansiri near present Golaghat town.
		Later, Golaghat was elevated to the position of a full-fledged district of Assam on 15th of August 1987.
		GOLAGHAT BAPTIST CHURCH: Golaghat Baptist Church, one of the oldest and biggest Baptist Churches in Assam, which celebrated its Centenary Jubilee in 1999, came into being in December 1898.
	www.gloriousindia.com /places/as/golaghat.html (888 words)

	Assam Golaghat, Golaghat Tourism, Assam Wildlife Sanctuary, Kaziranga National Park, Wildlife of Assam, Travel in ...
		Golaghat, one of the oldest erstwhile subdivision of the northeast Indian state of Assam, created during the pre-independence era in the year 1848, has become a full fledged district (139 years later) on 23rd October, 1987.
		Golaghat at one time was famous for its frequent outbreaks of Malaria and Kala-Azar.
		Kaziranga National Park, famous for its one-horned Rhino worldwide, and the Nambor reserve forest are the two natural reserves of wild flora and fauna that are situated within the district.
	www.indiantravelportal.com /assam/golaghat (468 words)

	Golaghat Map Assam, Tourist Map of Golaghat India, Maps of Golaghat, assam travel guide, travel to india, Travel Map of ...
		Golaghat is one of the oldest existing erstwhile subdivisions found exclusively at the northeast Indian state of Assam, produced during the pre-independence era in the year 1848, it has grown to be a full fledged district (139 years later) on October, 1987.
		Golaghat is also surrounded by the mighty river Brahmaputra in the Northern part, Nagaland state in the South, Jorhat district in the East side, and Karbi Anglong and Nagaon districts, all found on the West side.
		Golaghat is also a land, which evokes images of the captivating and mesmerizing Kaziranga National Park, truly blessed with tea gardens, dense forests, amazing ancient temples and ruins.
	www.mapsofindia.org /assam/golaghat.html (241 words)

	Golaghat District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Golaghat is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India.It attained district status in the year 1987.
		The name Golaghat originated from the markets established by a business class of people called 'Marwari' (who has its origin in Rajasthan)during the middle of 20th century at the bank of river Dhansiri in the vicinity of the district headquarter.
		Golaghat was raised to the position of a matured district of Assam on 15th of August,1987.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Golaghat_District (1074 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : Northeast (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Apart from the Junumoni Saikia Duarah Trophy, Golaghat lifted one from the chief minister and another from the organisers, Assam Higher Secondary Education Council.
		Rontu Dutta of Golaghat and Mina became the fastest boy and girl of the meet, clocking 11.69 and 13.58 seconds respectively in the 100m sprint.
		Mina won comfortably as second-placed Pompa Acharjee of Cachar (14.28) and Golaghat girl Rekhamoni Bora (14.37) were nearly a second behind her.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1041229/asp/northeast/story_4186388.asp (366 words)

	INDIAN CATHOLIC - NEWS SITE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS' CONFERENCE OF INDIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		According to the Assam Tribune, the Golaghat correspondent of the Asomiya Khabar was brutally murdered on Jan 6 night at Thuramukh near Nambar Reserve Forest.
		Married and the father of a 14-month-old girl, Goala was run down by a car while travelling on a motor-cycle in Golaghat district, some 300 kilometers east of Guwahati.
		The Golaghat District journalists Association demanded a judicial probe in a memorandum submitted to the Golaghat Deputy Commissioner.
	www.theindiancatholic.com /newsread.asp?nid=1007 (298 words)

	AT State
		GOLAGHAT, Aug 22— The people of Nagaland have so far occupied 54,150 hectares of forest lands of Assam it was revealed by the forest department sources.
		It becomes an open secret that in Merapani the Nagaland government virtually dominates the entire area of Merapani which is situated in the disputed area of Assam Nagaland border.
		The people of Doyang under Golaghat LAC have been spending their days with fear psychosis it was expressed by the local people.
	www.assamtribune.com /aug2305/State3.html (870 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : Guwahati
		Senior officials, including Upper Assam commissioner Hemanta Narzary, inspector-general of police (law and order) D.K. Pathak and deputy inspector-general (central range) L.R. Bishnoi, beat a hasty retreat from a meeting with leaders of the agitation when the offer of monetary compensation was rejected.
		if Golaghat superintendent of police Madan Chetia was not arrested.The crisis began with the death of Riten Karmakar, a tractor driver from Borjan tea estate, on Saturday.
		Earlier in the day, thousands of tea garden workers had converged on Golaghat town, shouting slogans against the district administration and some of their own leaders who had agreed to a meeting with officials.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1060719/asp/guwahati/story_6496198.asp (518 words)

	CPJ News Alert 2006
		Goala, 32, was riding a motorcycle near his home in eastern Assam's Golaghat district when he was apparently rammed by a truck.
		Local journalists' organizations and civic groups staged a protest in Golaghat on January 10 and called for a full investigation into his death.
		CPJ is continuing to investigate the circumstances of Goala's death to determine whether he was killed in retaliation for his work.
	www.cpj.org /news/2006/asia/india10jan06na.html (237 words)

	Delhi in a tizzy over Ulfa rift - Hunt for source of threat to talks :: NAGALAND ONLINE \| Nagaland News, Nagaland ...
		Guwahati, Nov. 24: The outlawed Ulfa’s silence and Dispur’s confusion about the emergence of a group calling itself the “anti-talks faction” have led the Union home ministry to send a frantic message to the government, seeking confirmation of the peace-threatening development.
		The self-proclaimed Ulfa faction issued a statement from Golaghat on Sunday, questioning the basis of the nascent peace process and vowing to continue the armed movement against “Indian colonial rule”.
		The Golaghat administration had suspected Naga militants of being involved in both blasts because the site is close to the Assam-Nagaland border.
	www.nagarealm.com /print.php?sid=1349 (590 words)

	Panchayat Leaders Meet in Assam
		May 2006 to celebrate their leadership and raise a myriad issues which have proven to be stumbling blocks in their five year term as leaders.
		The Sammellan was held in Golaghat district headquarters approximately 7 hours drive from Guwahati.
		500 women leaders from the three districts of Assam, namely Jorhat, Golaghat and Lakhimpur have got together in cutting across all the cast, tribe, religion and political party background to discuss the issues of social as well as holistic development of the state.
	www.thp.org /india/assam/assam506 (1917 words)

	Tehelka - The People's Paper
		More than 35 Assam Police personnel were killed by their Nagaland counterparts in Assam’s Golaghat district in that clash.
		Arguing for Nagaland, senior counsel Dipankar Gupta, a former additional solicitor general, says the “boundary of Nagaland should be determined by including the Naga areas in other states which were excluded from the state at the time of its formation in 1962”.
		Although the deputy commissioners of Golaghat, Jorhat and Sibsagar districts maintain that there is no tension on the border, residents of the area and outfits such as the All Assam Students Union (AASU) have expressed concerns over ‘aggressive designs of Nagaland to claim Assam’s land’.
	www.tehelka.com /story_main11.asp?filename=Ne031905A_time.asp (468 words)

	Temples And Legends Of Assam - Sibsagar ( Page 4)
		The temple of Negriting or Negheriting is situated in the Sibsagar district near the Assam Trunk Road, some seventeen miles from Jorhat and about fourteen miles from Golaghat.
		There is no regular bus service to the place and one has to reach the place from Golaghat by taxi.
		Built on a small hillock, the temple is surrounded by tea gardens in the front as well as to the left and -wide open country to the right extending to the Brahmaputra River.
	www.hindubooks.org /temples/assam/sibsagar/page4.htm (197 words)

	The Hindu : National : Tension along Assam-Nagaland border
		Tension gripped the Merapani area of Sector D of the Assam-Nagaland border today as the Nagaland Government cancelled a village recognition programme at Daldali village in Golaghat district of Assam aimed at registring the village as a Naga one.
		The Neutral Force deployed in the area last night removed the structures erected by the Wokha district administration for today's programme after Assam's Golaghat district administration raised objections.
		The Deputy Commissioner of Assam's Golaghat district, J.B. Ekka, told The Hindu that he had lodged a formal protest with the Deputy Commissioner of Wokha district.
	www.hinduonnet.com /2005/04/03/stories/2005040304031000.htm (455 words)

	Arms seized in Golaghat district of Asom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Bokakhat police today seized a cache of arms and ammunition from line number 18 of the Latabari tea garden of Golaghat district.
		Police said the cache contained a Swiss-made gas gun, an American.22 carbine and 61 rounds of bullet.
		Other explosives were also found in the cache.
	news.webindia123.com /news/articles/India/20061116/510121.html (47 words)

	Dibrugarh Diocese
		Until 1964 the Diocese of Dibrugarh comprised the present-day Lakhimpur, Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Sivasagar, Jorhat and Golaghat districts of Assam and Tirap, Changlang, Lohit and Dibang Valley of Arunachal Pradesh as well as the two states of Nagaland and Manipur.
		In 1964 when the Diocese of Tezpur was erected, Lakhimpur became part of that diocese.
		Revenue Districts: Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Sivasagar, Jorhat and Golaghat.
	www.cbcisite.com /Dibrugarh.htm (568 words)

	Houses / homes / Real Estate for sale or for rent in Golaghat, Assam, India - and vacation rentals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		You benefit from living in the environment of your choice plus, in many cases, your improvements add to the value or saleability of your home.
		It is important to remember that your home may be at risk if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage or other loan secured on it.
		If you do not already own a house / home you might consider renting a home in Golaghat while your real estate purchase proceeds.
	www.propertyworld.com /_India_Assam_Golaghat (851 words)

	rediff.com: 64 died of encephalitis in Assam in last one month
		The mortality rate among children was very high while some of the victims were women, she said.
		The patients had come from Dibrugarh, Tinsukia, Sibsagar, Jorhat, Golaghat, Lakhimpur and Dhemaji districts, while some were admitted from the neighbouring state of Arunachal Pradesh, Choudhury said.
		Meanwhile, the state government has geared up to deal with the situation and fanned out doctors in the rural areas to check the spread of the disease.
	www.rediff.com /news/2002/jul/28assam.htm (189 words)

	Negriting Shiva Temple near Golaghat
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		The historic Negriting Shiva temple is located on a hillock at a distance of about 20 km from Golaghat in Assam.
		The present structure of the temple dates back to the 18th century ruler Rajeswar Singh, who rebuilt the temple after the destruction of the original temple (built by Pratap Singh of the 17th century) by floods.
	www.templenet.com /Assam/negriting.html (257 words)

	Golaghat News
		Local news for Golaghat continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.
		Two slain Indians from Assam and Nagpur were among the 116 journalists worldwide remembered by the Professional Foreign Correspondents Association at a multi-religious ceremony in Stockholm.
		National Tea planter,trader kidnapped in Assam Guwahati, Nov. 22 : A tea planter and a trader were kidnapped in two separate incidents by unidentified militants in Assam's Golaghat district, officials said...
	www.topix.net /in/golaghat (332 words)

	Tehelka - The People's Paper
		The conflict has intensified over the years in Golaghat district and the local people attribute it to the setting up of the refinery at a location that was a breeding ground for elephants.
		The land was allocated after getting due clearance from the ministry of environment and forests.
		The Numaligarh refinery in Golaghat district was set up in the eastern end of the Kaziranga-Karbi Anglong elephant corridor, which had more than 1,600 elephants
	www.tehelka.com /story_main20.asp?filename=Ne1021200Caution.asp (1005 words)

	The Hunger Project-Assam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		They have already begun and last month two WLWs were conducted in the districts of Jorhat and Dibrugarh, in Upper Assam.
		The first WLW held in Jorhat from the 17th to the 21st of October had 31 enthusiastic elected women participating wholeheartedly.
		By the end of this year around 250 women would have taken these workshops in the three districts of Jorhat, Golaghat and Lakhimpur.
	www.thp.org /india/assam/index.html (367 words)

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		The assumption of associating modernity with computers and the "no caste barrier" does give a sense of achievement to the work undertaken by the Kiosk Operators and the service providers.
		Golaghat attained the district status in the year 1987 and its total population is about 945781.
		The data collected by the Drishtee Foundation team has drawn out an ICT profile of the District Golaghat.
	www.drishtee.com /newsletter/June2005.htm (2322 words)

	Tale of two villages : HindustanTimes.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		This is a tale of two Gobindapurs — one that is caught in two minds and the other between two countries.
		The first is a 400-acre tea estate in Golaghat district near the Assam-Nagaland border.
		A sick garden under lockout, Gobindapur made headlines when 250 labourers surrendered at the Numaligarh police station after brutally killing proprietor Rupak Gogoi on February 11 last year for non-payment of wages.
	www.hindustantimes.com /news/181_1664211,0035.htm (353 words)

	AT State (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		DEOPAHAR (Golaghat), May 26 — The Deopahar reserve forest near NRL in Golaghat district is in the grip of heavy pollution due to plastic garbage.
		The local people of entire Deopahar areas including Panka, Rajabari, Disgurang, Numaligahr etc have appealed to the NRL authority concerned, local conscious people and Golaghat district administration to take the problem as burning and take proper steps against the poachers, miscreants and unsocial elements for the preservation and conservation of the natural resources of Deopahar.
		The NGOs have also appealed to the people to extend their support to them in creating awareness among the mass people about the conservation of forests.
	www.assamtribune.com /may2706/state.html (350 words)

	Situation tense in Assam-Nagaland border after a Naga village destroyed Dr Lotha forced to cancel inauguration ...
		However, the Miyas and Adivasis living in the border areas had last night gone to the proposed new village areas and destroyed all the structures and monoliths to be inaugurated by Dr Lotha.
		According to sources, the Golaghat SP had even allegedly instructed their jawans to go and destroy the monoliths and other structures of proposed new village in Hayiyan.
		The high ranking Assam police officials have also been reportedly camping in the last few days in Golaghat district of Assam monitoring the fast growing heightened tension in the border areas.
	www.e-pao.net /GP.asp?src=13.13.020405.apr05 (614 words)

	Tourism of Golaghat District, Assam, India
		There are several places of tourist interest in Golaghat district :
		It is a hot water spring inside the Nambar Reserve Forest, about 18 Km South of Golaghat town; only about 50 M. from the NH 39 on the way to Dimapur in Nagaland.
		The museum is located on the main road in Golaghat town and within the residence of Dr Robin Banerjee, a naturalist of International repute.
	golaghat.nic.in /tourism.htm (820 words)

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		India Travel Guide >> States >> Assam >> Assam Guide >> Cities >> Golaghat >> Tourist Map Of Golaghat
		Maps of Golaghat : Map, Railway Map, Road Map
	www.indiantravelportal.com /assam/golaghat/map.html (178 words)

	Election 2004 - HindustanTimes.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Countering allegations made by BJP that Congress was responsible for rise in insurgency in Assam, AICC president Sonia Gandhi claimed that militancy had grown in the country during the tenure of the NDA government.
		"All militancy took its root during the tenure of the NDA government while the erstwhile Congress government had made a sincere attempt to solve the problem," Sonia told a public rally at the Golaghat public field here.
		The Congress president, during her second leg of electioneering here, was reacting to BJP president M Venkaiah Naidu charges at a public rally at Dibrugarh on Sunday that her party was "directly responsible for militancy in Jammu and Kashmir and Assam".
	www.hindustantimes.com /2005/May/17/6996_677494,0016005500010004.htm (468 words)

	Small tea growers threaten to stop auction, angry with tea majors
		The crisis started last fortnight when major tea companies suddenly decided to lower the price of the green leaf.
		Peeved over this, the AASTGA started protesting and refused to sale the tea leaf to the companies in the new price which badly affected small tea growers of five upper Assam districts of Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Sivsagar, Jorhat and Golaghat.
		The state has altogether 24,930 small tea growers who have been producing green leaf in their 1,93,399 bighas of land.
	www.assam.org /2000/8/290800a.htm (375 words)

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