Question 201

The Bhupen-Hazarika bridge connects Assam with:

Answer

Arunachal Pradesh

Why?

The correct answer is Arunachal Pradesh . Bhupen Hazarika Setu also known as Dhola Sadiya Bridge is the longest bridge of 9150 meters constructed over the Lohit river in Tinsukia. It connects Assam with Arunachal Pradesh. A bridge is a structure built to span physical obstacles without closing the way underneath such as a body of water, valley, or road, for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle. Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Bridge is the longest bridge in India , over the River Brahmaputra, in Assam. The 9.15 Km long river bridge was inaugurated by Prime Narendra Modi, in 2017. Bhupen Hazarika was an extraordinarily talented person. He was a poet, music composer, singer, actor, journalist, author, and reputable film-maker. Due to his evergreen songs, he was also known as 'Bard of Brahmaputra'.