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Guwahati (Pragjyotishpura in ancient Assam, Guahati in the modern era) is the largest city in the Indian state of Assam and also the largest urban area in Northeastern India. A major riverine part city and one of the fastest growing cities in India, Guwahati is situated on the south bank of the Brahmaputra. Many ancient Hindu temples are in the city, giving it the name "City of Temples" Dispur, the capital of Assam, is in the circuit city region located within Guwahati and is the seat of the Government of Assam.

Guwahati lies between the banks of the Brahmaputra River and the foothills of the Shillong plateau, with LGB International Airport to the west and the town of Narengi to the east. It is gradually being expanded as North Guwahati to the northern bank of Brahmaputra.