Pengeri Explained

Pengeri
Settlement Type:Region
Pushpin Map:India Assam#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Map of Assam
Coordinates:27.4394°N 95.7642°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Assam
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Tinsukia
Subdivision Type3:Region
Subdivision Name3:Pengeri
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:30
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Assamese
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:786174
Blank Name Sec1:Census code
Pushpin Map Alt:Tinsukia district
Area Total Ha:3000

Pengeri also named as Pengeeree is a region in Tinsukia district, Assam, India.[1] [2] Pengeri covers approximately 30 square kilometers[3] [4] and carries a vast history of militancy.[5] [6]

Till 1992, Pengeri was the India's largest producer of citronella.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Book: India . Census of India, 1981. Series 3, Assam. . Director of Census Operations . Assam . Printed by the Manager, Govt. of India Press for the Controller of Publications, Delhi . 1981 . Shimla . 101 . English.
  2. Assam (India) . Directorate of Information and Public Relations . 1949 . Assam information. . Assam Information. . English . 41-44 . 33 . 0004-4989 . WorldCat.
  3. Book: Application of science and technology for tribal development . Tribal Research Institute, Assam . 1988 . Bordoloi . B. N . Guwahati . 2 . English.
  4. Book: Scientific & Industrial Research (India), Council of . In Service of the Nation . Council of Scientific & Industrial Research . 1988 . New Delhi . 86 . English.
  5. Book: Prakash, Ved . Terrorism in India's North-east : A Gathering Storm . Kalpaz Publications . 2008 . 978-81-7835-660-0 . 2 . Delhi . 423 . English.
  6. Book: Ahmar . Moonis . Violence and terrorism in South Asia: chronology and profiles, 1971-2004 . University of Karachi . Program on Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution . Regional Centre for Strategic Studies (Colombo . Sri Lanka) . Bureau of Composition, Compilation & Translation Press, University of Karachi . 2005 . Karachi . 279 . English.
  7. News: Kashyap . Samudra Gupta . 16 December 1992 . Magic grass replaces paddy . 11 . The Indian Express.