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: what to visit
You can drop in at Silchar somewhere in October when the Durga Puja is on .. Silchar is at its best during this period . Avoid the rainy season if you hate uncertainities. Silchar is surrounded by beautiful tea gardens all around . You can as well go for trekking to the Bhuban Pahar( hill ) which is just 65 Km to the East of Silchar. The temple of Lord Shiva on the top of the hill is a sight worth watching . You can also visit Jatinga, a wonderful and mysterious place .. from the month of November to the month of February, after dark from 7pm to 10pm and in the afternoon from 2am to 4am, birds from all over the India and the World come here and commit suicide by jumping into the artificial flames lit by the people. The reason why the birds go for such large scale suicide is still a mystery . (click here for an article on Jatinga and the suicide of birds). And you can as well visit the remains of the Hirimba kingdom ...remember .. the wife of the great Bhima from Mahabharata ... she was from the very own place. The Gandhi mela ( click to know more on Gandhi Mela)is the socio-cultural gathering of Silcharites in the month of February and March to which a visit from every Silcharite is a must . So if you want an economic and a different type of vacation you can visit Silchar, might be a day or two, drop by at Shillong, Guwahati and go back and send Silchar.com a detailed description of your visit . |
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