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A centre for various religions,
Hajo is about 24 km across the river Brahmaputra, around the city
of Guwahati. A section of Buddhists believe that the Hayagriba Madhab,
best known in the group of Hindu temples by to be where the Buddha
attained Nirvana. It is also a Muslim pilgrimage centre since the
mosque known as the Pao Mecca built by Pir Ghiasuddin Aulia, is
supposed to have about one-fourth (Pao) of the sanctity of Mecca.
Tourist Information centre
- Government of India Tourist Office, B. K. Kakati Road, Ulubari,
Guwahati.
Tel. No. (0361)547407
- Directorate of Tourism, Assam, Station Road.
Tel No :- 547102.
- Assam Tourism Information counters are also present at the airports
and railway stations
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