Silsako
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silsako-296-3080815
title:
Silsako
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Silsako was an ancient stone bridge over a channel of river Barnadi (Bornadi) in Hajo, Kamrup. As the channel changed its course over time, now the bridge is stranded in the middle of a small lake. It was an important transit route in ancient and medieval times. Invaders like Muhammad bin Bakhtiyar Khalji entered into Kamrup in the year 1205-06 AD, and crossed the bridge Silsako. This historical bridge sustained damage in the 1897 Assam earthquake. Hannay, who in 1851 saw and measured the bridge
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wiki
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Ancient stone bridge in Assam, India
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silsako
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2023-06-21T17:38:59Z
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