Khanapara is a locality in Guwahati, Assam, India. [1] Located in extreme south of Guwahati, it is hub for regional transportation. The Assam Public Service Commission, Assam Administrative Staff College , The College of Veterinary Science is located here with other offices of Veterinary department of Assam. [2] Ganesh Mandir Indoor Stadium and Regional Science Centre are located here. [3] This locality is also famous for its Teer Game which is played by people all over the Assam and Meghalaya. [4] The old name of Khanapara was Kainapara. Kaina is a Khasi word, which means elephant, while Para in Khasi language means human settlements or colony.
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