Did China know about Rome?

Did China know about Rome?

China did know about Rome, but not its name. The History of Han clearly stated a great nation west of An-Xi, that is, Parthia, with indirect knowledge of what the Chinese heard from the Parthians about Rome. China had no direct contact so did not know its name.

Which city is called the city of Nawabs?

Hyderabad, the capital of Andhra Pradesh is a bustling 400-year-old metropolis with an urban population of 4.2 million people approximately. From nawabs, nizams and pearls to the world’s hi-tech happening point, the city’s journey is fascinating.

Why Tezpur is called the city of blood?

When Banasura learnt of the clandestine romance, he imprisoned Aniruddha, which led to the arrival of Lord Krishna to rescue his grandson. A fierce battle followed and the entire city was drenched in human blood, hence the name Tezpur, i.e. ‘the city of blood’ .

Why is Tezpur famous for?

The area is famous for its Tea plantations, the undulating stretch of tea-gardens along with Forests and National Parks attract a large number of tourists to this area. The name Tezpur is derived from the Sanskrit words ‘Teza’ (meaning blood) and ‘Pura’ (meaning town or city).

Why is Agnigarh famous?

Current state. Present day Agnigarh is a hill on the banks of the Brahmaputra which is one of the big tourist attractions in Tezpur. There is a tall viewing platform from where the entire Tezpur town can be seen.

What is the new name of Sonitpur?

In the year 2015, Sonitpur district was bifurcated. Tezpur Sub-Division was named as Sonitpur District . Biswanath and Gohspur Sub-Division was named as Biswanath District.

What is the capital of Tezpur?

Situated on the north bank of the mighty Brahmaputra, interspersed with green hills and hillocks, parks and lakes, Tezpur is a beautiful town in the middle of the state of Assam. It is the headquarters of Sonitpur district located 190 km east of Guwahati, the capital city of Assam.

Which place is known as the heart of Assamese neo vaishnavite culture *?

Mājuli is the abode of the Assamese neo-Vaishnavite culture. Additional informations: Majuli has about 22 sattras (In 15th century the first Satra was founded in Majuli. Since then sixty five Satras have come up for the propagation of ethics and socio-cultural ideals.