Kangla Palace - Important Structures of The British/Post Independence Period

Important Structures of The British/Post Independence Period

There are many important historical and Architectural buildings/structures which belong to the British and post-independence period viz.:

  1. Field Marshal General Slim's Cottage - the famous General of Second World War
  2. Unit Hospital of the Assam Rifles.
  3. Sir Akbar Hydri's tomb - the Governor of Assam.
  4. Residence/Bungalows of the British Officers/Assam Rifle Officers,
  5. Samadhi of Maharaj Bodhachandra of Manipur etc.
  6. Memorial Stone at Kekrupat, which was erected in memory of those who sacrificed their life during the historic event of June 18, 2002.
  7. The 1st I.R.B. Memorial.
  8. 17 Assam Rifle Commandants Office.

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