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Kamarupa Kamarupa (; also called Pragjyotisha or Pragjyotisha-Kamarupa), an early state during the Classical period on the Indian subcontinent, was (along with Davaka) the first historical kingdom of Assam. Though Kamarupa prevailed from 350 to 1 ...
(350–1140), also known as Pragjyotisha, an early state during the classical period of India, the first historical kingdom of Assam *
Pragjyotisha Kingdom Pragjyotisha is a mythological kingdom that is mentioned in a multitude of Hindu Epics. It came to be associated with the historical Kamarupa after Bhaskaravarman of the Varman dynasty by drawing his lineage from Naraka/ Bhagadatta of the lege ...
, a kingdom in Hindu mythology *Pragjyotisha, former name of
Guwahati Guwahati (, ; formerly rendered Gauhati, ) is the biggest city of the Indian state of Assam and also the largest metropolis in northeastern India. Dispur, the capital of Assam, is in the circuit city region located within Guwahati and is the ...
, the capital of Kamarupa and a modern metropolis in Assam, India *
Kamrup region Kamrup is the modern region situated between two rivers, the Manas and the Barnadi in Western Assam, with the same territorial extent as the Colonial and post-Colonial " Undivided Kamrup district". It was the capital region of two of the th ...
, a region in Lower Assam, India between the Manas and Barnadi rivers **
Kamrup district Kamrup Rural district, or simply Kamrup district (Pron: ˈkæmˌrəp or ˈkæmˌru:p), is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India formed by dividing the old Kamrup district into two in the year 2003; other being Kamrup Metro ...
, or Kamrup rural district, an administrative district **
Kamrup Metropolitan district Kamrup Metropolitan district is one of the 35 districts in Assam state in north-eastern India. It was carved out of the erstwhile undivided Kamrup district in 2003 and covers an area equivalent to the area under the jurisdiction of the Guwahat ...
, an administrative district **
Undivided Kamrup district Undivided Kamrup district is a former administrative district located in Western Assam from which Kamrup Rural (2003), Kamrup Metropolitan (2003), Barpeta (1983), Nalbari (1985) and Baksa (2004) districts were formed. It was announced in Janua ...
, a former administrative district *
Kamarupa (Theosophy) ''Kama'' (Sanskrit ) means "desire, wish, longing" in Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and Sikh literature.Monier Williamsकाम, kāmaMonier-Williams Sanskrit English Dictionary, pp 271, see 3rd column Kama often connotes sensual pleasure, sexua ...
, concept of ''kama'' (desire in Indian philosophy) in Theosophy


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Kamrupi (disambiguation) Kamrupi or Kamarupi may refer to: * Kamarupi Prakrit, a middle Indo-Aryan language (5th-12th century) * Kamrupi dialect, a modern dialect of Assamese * Kamarupi script Kamarupi script (Kamrupi script, ancient Assamese script) was the script use ...
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Kamarupa Pithas Kamarupa Pithas are ancient pithas or geographical divisions of Kamarupa. The division of the Pithas are not consistent in different sources, though the number of pithas are usually four. Since these pithas are not mentioned in the Kamarupa insc ...
, ancient geographical divisions of Kamrupa *
Kamarupa – Late to end period Kamarupa – Late to end period was a period of Kamarupa kingdom from founding of Pala Dynasty by Brahma Pala to last ruler of dynasty Jaya Pala. Foundation of Pala Dynasty Brahma Pala became the ruler of Kamarupa when Tyaga Singha of Mlechha dy ...
, Kamarupa kingdom from mid-seventh to twelfth-century (covering the Mlechchha and the Pala (Kamarupa) dynasty *
Cultural development of Kamarupa Kamarupa was a powerful and formidable kingdom in Northeast India ruled by three dynasties ( Varmans, Mlechchha and Palas) from their capitals in Pragjyotishpura, Haruppeshwara and Durjaya. Early development Xuanzang's account from the sev ...
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Kamarupa Anusandhan Samiti The Kamarupa Anusandhana Samiti (Assam Research Society) is the oldest Research institution in North-East India, which was established in the year 1912 at Kamakhya with a view to working in the field of antiquarian study and research, particularly ...
, a research society on ancient Kamrup studies *
Greater Kamrup Greater Kamrup was the historical extent of the political boundaries and culture of Kamrup beyond the current cultural sphere. This particularly concerns the spread of political boundaries of Kamrup Kingdom, through expansion and conquest, but may ...
, the historical extent of the political boundaries and culture of Kamrup beyond the current cultural sphere * ''
Kamrup Ki Kahani ''Kamrup Ki Kahani'' is an Indian soap opera that aired in the 1990s, directed by Ruma Ghosh. Plot Set in Palashbari, Kamrup, ''Kamrup Ki Kahani'' divulges the story of a young Brahmin widow and society around her. It narrates her struggle be ...
'', television serial * ''
Kamrup Express The ''Kamrup Express'' is a daily Express train which connects Howrah (Kolkata) in West Bengal with Dibrugarh, a major town in upper Assam. Originally the train ran between Howrah and Guwahati (which is the district headquarters of Kamrup dist ...
'', a daily express train {{geodis