What is Assam?
{{Infobox Settlement <!--See the Table at Infobox Settlement for all fields and descriptions of usage--> <!-- Basic info ----------------> |official_name = Assam |other_name = |native_name = অসম<!-- for cities whose native name is not in English --> |nickname = |settlement_type = State of [[India]] |motto = <!-- images and maps -----------> |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_flag = |flag_size = |flag_link = |image_seal = Seal of Assam.png |seal_size = |seal_link = |image_shield = |shield_size = |shield_link = |city_logo = |citylogo_size = |logo_link = |image_map = IN-AS.svg |mapsize = |map_caption = Location of Assam in the Republic of India |image_map1 = India Assam location map.svg |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = Map of Assam |image_dot_map = |dot_mapsize = |dot_map_caption = |dot_x = |dot_y = |pushpin_map = <!-- the name of a location map as per http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Location_map --> |pushpin_label_position = <!-- the position of the pushpin label: left, right, top, bottom, none --> |pushpin_map_caption = |pushpin_mapsize = <!-- Location ------------------> | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | subdivision_type1 = [[Regions of India|Region]] | subdivision_name1 = [[North-east India]] |subdivision_type3 = |subdivision_name3 = |subdivision_type4 = |subdivision_name4 = <!-- Politics -----------------> |government_footnotes = |government_type = | leader_title = [[Governors of Assam|Governor]] | leader_name = | leader_title1 = [[Chief Ministers of Assam|Chief&nbsp;Minister