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Clouds which allude to the name of the state which means "abode of clouds" Three monoliths to represent the three main tribes in the state, the Khasi people, Jaintia people and the Garo people; A traditional wangala festival drum; Traditional Rikgitok and Paila beaded necklaces; The words “Government of Meghalaya” in the English language
This article lists state and national mottos for the world's nations. The mottos for some states lacking general international recognition, extinct states, non-sovereign nations, regions, and territories are listed, but their names are not bolded. A state motto is used to describe the intent or motivation of the state in a short phrase.
Government banner Oxom Xorkar Banner of Assam: State seal Oxom Xorkar Emblem of Assam: State song O Mur Apunar Dekh (O Mor Aponar Dex) O my endearing country! State motto Joi Aai Ôxom Hail mother Assam State language Axomiya Assamese: State Literary Society Assam Sahitya Sabha (Oxom Xahityo Xobha) Assam Literary Society State festival Bihu ...
State emblem: Emblem of Meghalaya: New emblem adopted in January 2022 [87] Previously used a seal based on the national emblem of India. State motto: सत्यमेव जयते Satyameva Jayate (Truth alone triumphs) State animal: Clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa) [88] State bird: Hill myna (Gracula religiosa) [89] [90] State flower
Meghalaya (/ ˌ m eɪ ɡ ə ˈ l eɪ ə, m eɪ ˈ ɡ ɑː l ə j ə /; [6] [7] lit. "the abode of clouds" [8]) is a state in northeast India.Meghalaya was formed on 21 January 1972 by carving out two districts from the state of Assam: (a) the United Khasi Hills and Jaintia Hills and (b) the Garo Hills. [9]
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The Chief Minister is the head of government and is vested with most of the executive powers. Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya, and houses the Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) and the Secretariat. The Meghalaya High Court, located in Shillong, Meghalaya, exercises the jurisdiction and powers in respect of cases arising in the State of ...
Undivided Assam refers to the then undivided greater state of Assam in India soon after the Indian Independence in 1947 until 1963. In addition to the present-day Assam, it included the current states of Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Nagaland and Mizoram. The capital of this state was Shillong, currently the capital of Meghalaya. [4]