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Kaliabor, a sub-division town in Nagaon district of Assam situated at a distance of 48 km east of Nagaon town. It was the headquarters of Borphukans during the Ahom era. Kaliabor lies in the middle of assam and surrounded in the north by the Brahmaputra, in the south by the hills of Karbi Anglong district, in the east by Kaziranga National Park under Golaghat district and in the west by New Gatanga & Samaguri under Nagaon Sadar Sub-Division.
Kaliabor – the rice bowl of Assam – Kaliabor occupies an important place in the annals of Assam history. The name "Kaliabor" owes its origin to the word "Tun-Rung-Dam", which means 'A Place of Black Big Trees' in the Tai language (Tun = Tree, Rung = Big, Dam = Black).
Kaliabor is famous for its several tourist spots both religious and natural. Distinct religious site includes Bharali Namghar, Silghat Kamakhya Mandir, Trishuldhari Shiva Mandir, Hatimura Durga Mandir, Gatanga Temple Located in New Gatanga.
Education
= School (This List doesn't Contains all the Institutes)
=Borghuli Jatiya Bidyalaya
Pachim Kaliabor High School
Khaloiati LP School
Kuwaritol High School
Kendriya Vidyalaya Missa Cantt.
Borghuli High School (Prev. Borghuli High Madrassa)
Don Bosco School, Missa
Holy Faith English School
Sandipani Vidyamandir
Missa High school
St. Roberts School
Kuwaritol Girls High School
Kaliabor Higher Secondary School
Kaliabor Girls Higher Secondary School
Shankar dev Shishu Niketon,Kaliabor
Borbhagia High School
Ambagan High School
Sishu Bidyapith High School
Bimala Academy
Jakhalabandha H S School
Nav Gurukul
Hindustani Kendriya Vidyalaya
= College
=New Gatanga Engineering College (Nagaon Engineering College)
New Gatanga Food Craft Institute, Rangagorah
Kaliabor College
Kaliabor College of Education
Politics
Kaliabor is part of Kaziranga Lok Sabha constituency.
References
See also
Kaziranga Lok Sabha constituency