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Mountain range in Meghalaya, India
The Garo Hills (Indian English: [ˈɡɑː.roː]) are part of the Garo-Khasi range in the Meghalaya state of India. They are inhabited by the Garo people. It
Garo_Hills
Ethnic group of Indian subcontinent
(1909), and by Sinha T.C., The Psyche of Garos (1955). The Garo are mainly distributed over the Garo Hills, Khasi Hills, Ri-Bhoi districts in Meghalaya, Kamrup
Garo_people
Sino-Tibetan language of India and Bangladesh
889,000 Garo speakers in India alone; another 130,000 are found in Bangladesh. Ethnologue lists the following locations for Garo: Garo Hills division
Garo_language
Local government body in Meghalaya, northeastern India
covers East Garo Hills district, West Garo Hills district, South Garo Hills district, North Garo Hills district and South West Garo Hills district; is
Garo Hills Autonomous District Council
Garo_Hills_Autonomous_District_Council
District of Meghalaya in India
West Garo Hills district is an administrative district in Garo Hills of the state of Meghalaya in India. Tura town is the administrative headquarters
West_Garo_Hills_district
State in northeastern India
districts from the state of Assam: the united Khasi Hills and Jaintia Hills, and the Garo Hills. The estimated population of Meghalaya in 2014 was 3
Meghalaya
Region in Meghalaya, India
Khasi Hills (/ˈkɑːsi/) are a low mountain formation on the Shillong Plateau in the Meghalaya state of India. The Khasi Hills are part of the Garo-Khasi-Jaintia
Khasi_Hills
divisions, namely the Garo Hills Division (Western Division), having its headquarters in West Garo Hills District and the Khasi Hills Division (Eastern Division)
List of districts of Meghalaya
List_of_districts_of_Meghalaya
2026 Local government election in Meghalaya, India
The Garo Hills ADC elections were scheduled to be held on 10 April 2026 to elect all 29 members of the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council. However
2026 Garo Hills Autonomous District Council election
2026_Garo_Hills_Autonomous_District_Council_election
District of Meghalaya in India
North Garo Hills district is an administrative district in the state of Meghalaya in India. The district headquarters are located at Resubelpara. The district
North_Garo_Hills_district
Indian state of Meghalaya administration
East Garo Hills (8.33%) South Garo Hills (8.33%) West Garo Hills (16.7%) East Jaintia Hills (8.33%) West Jaintia Hills (16.7%) East Khasi Hills (33.3%)
Second_Conrad_Sangma_ministry
Election for Unicameral legislature of Meghalaya
for Garo Hills and Khasi-Jaintia Hills respectively. The National People's Party launched its campaign on 23 January 2023 in Adokgre, North Garo Hills district
2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election
2023_Meghalaya_Legislative_Assembly_election
District of Meghalaya in India
East Garo Hills district is an administrative district in the state of Meghalaya in India. The East Garo Hills district was formed in 1976, after the
East_Garo_Hills_district
District of Meghalaya in India
South Garo Hills district is an administrative district in the state of Meghalaya in India. As of 2011 it is the least populous district of Meghalaya (out
South_Garo_Hills_district
Town in Meghalaya, India
Tura (IPA: ˈtʊərə) is a municipality in the West Garo Hills district of the Indian state of Meghalaya. One of the largest towns in Meghalaya, Tura is located
Tura,_Meghalaya
Garo tribe leader in North East India
Nengminja Sangma was a Garo (A.chik Tribe) leader from Garo hills in North East India. In 1872, during the British occupation of Garo Hills (A.chik A.song) in
Pa_Togan_Sangma
District of Meghalaya in India
Southwest Garo Hills district is an administrative district in the State of Meghalaya, India. The Ampati Civil Sub-Division is upgraded to a full-fledged
South West Garo Hills district
South_West_Garo_Hills_district
On autonomy to Scheduled Tribes in Northeast India
Khasi-Jaintia Hills and Garo Hills (which are now in Meghalaya), North Cachar Hills and Mikir Hills (which continue to be in Assam), Lushai Hills (present
Sixth Schedule to the Constitution of India
Sixth_Schedule_to_the_Constitution_of_India
Unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Meghalaya
the Assembly, with 29 members elected from Khasi Hills, 7 from Jaintia Hills and 24 from Garo Hills. The following is the list of all the Meghalaya Legislative
Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Meghalaya_Legislative_Assembly
Education in a state of India
proposed in 1842 by the Welsh missionary Thomas Jones. For the Garo Hills area, the Garo alphabet was developed in 1902 by American missionaries. No strict
Education_in_Meghalaya
Garo dialect of India
Ruga is a Garo dialect, a Sino-Tibetan language that spoken in the East Garo Hills district and West Garo Hills, Meghalaya, India. Today, people who identify
Ruga_language
Frozen armed conflict in Meghalaya
Pick Hills, Goalpara district, Assam. On 16 February 2015, 4 Garo National Liberation Army and 2 ASAK cadres surrendered at an East Garo Hills police
Insurgency_in_Meghalaya
City in Meghalaya, India
headquarters of East Garo Hills district in the state of Meghalaya in India. Williamnagar, the headquarters complex of the East Garo Hills district of Meghalaya
Williamnagar
Town in Meghalaya, India
headquarters of South West Garo Hills of Meghalaya state in north-eastern India. South West Garo Hills is curved of present West Garo Hills on 7 August 2012. It
Ampati
Topics referred to by the same term
the Garo tribe Kingdom of Garo, a former kingdom in southern Ethiopia Garo, Colorado Garo Hills, part of the Garo-Khasi range in Meghalaya, India Garo (name)
Garo
First chief minister of the Indian state of Meghalaya
District Council of the Garo Hills (GHADC), the Khasi Hills (Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council), the Jaintia Hills (Jaintia Hills Autonomous District
Williamson_A._Sangma
River in India and Bangladesh
Simsang is a major river in the Garo Hills of Meghalaya and Netrakona District of Bangladesh. It divides the Garo Hills into two. The river is the main
Someshwari_River
Traditional religion of the Garo people in Meghalaya, India
Bengali language of the people residing in the plains adjacent to the Garo Hills. In Sanskrit, the word saà-sâra (from saà-sù) means ‘to be in the world’
Songsarek
Range, Hisar-Tosham road, Bhiwani district Nar Narayan Cave in Sivalik Hills range, Yamuna Nagar district Bagh Caves of Dhar district Bhimbetka cave
Cave_research_in_India
National park in Meghalaya, India
Balpakram National Park is a national park in South Garo Hills in Meghalaya, India, located at an elevation of about 910 m (3,000 ft) close to the international
Balpakram_National_Park
District of Bangladesh in Mymensingh Division
Bangladesh, and is bordered in the north by Meghalaya, India and the Garo Hills, in the south by Gazipur District, in the east by the districts of Netrokona
Mymensingh_District
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Bangladesh
Megam is one of the Garo dialects in Garo Hills and And in Khasi Hills which is a part of Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Mymensingh and in Kalmakanda
Megam_language
Large cave system in India
Meghalaya comprise a large number of caves in the Jaintia, Khasi Hills, and Garo Hills districts in the Indian state of Meghalaya, and are amongst the
Caves_of_Meghalaya
Harvest festival celebrated by the Garo tribe
The festival has grown so big as to include dance troupes from outside Garo Hills such as Bangladesh and Karbi Anglong, with a sizeable amount of prize
Wangala
Ethnic group
Dalu settlements are found in the states of Meghalaya and Assam. In the Garo Hills of Meghalaya, Dalu settlements have been reported in places including
Dalu_people
Group of Indian states
being surrounded by hills on all sides. This creates temperature inversions during winter nights when cold air descends from the hills into the valleys below
Northeast_India
Village in Meghalaya, India
Sasatgre is a village in the West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India. Sasatgre is located on a saddle at the edge of the Nokrek Biosphere Reserve. The
Sasatgre
Ethnic group in northeast India
rice-farmers. They are said to have brought wet-field cultivation to the Garo Hills, where the Garo people used slash and burn method of agriculture. Hajong have
Hajong_people
Province of British India
(Kamrup, Nagaon, Darrang, Sibsagar and Lakhimpur), Khasi-Jaintia Hills, Garo Hills, Naga Hills, Goalpara and Sylhet-Cachar comprising about 54,100 sq miles
Assam_Province
Indian politician
in West Garo Hills district, as a member of the National People's Party. Mehtab Chandee Sangma was born on 14 December 1985 in Tura, Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Mehtab_Sangma
Species of flowering plant
is considered a weed in some areas. In India, the indigenous people of Garo Hills in Meghalaya use this plant to make brooms. In northern Australia, Sida
Sida_acuta
Village in Meghalaya, India
Daribokgre is a village in the East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India. Daribokgre is located in the Nokrek Biosphere Reserve, close to the Nokrek National
Daribokgre
City in Meghalaya, India
ˌbægˈmɑ:rə) also known as বাঘমারা in Bangla is the headquarters of the South Garo Hills district in the state of Meghalaya in India. The place is bordered by
Baghmara,_Meghalaya
Indian regional election
Nationalist Congress Party candidate Jonathone Sangma in an IED blast in East Garo Hills district on 18 February 2018. The incumbent Indian National Congress government
2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election
2018_Meghalaya_Legislative_Assembly_election
National park in India
National park located approximately 2 km away from Tura Peak in West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.The Nokrek Biosphere Reserve along with the
Nokrek_National_Park
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in South Asia
closely related to the Garo, Koch, Rabha and Bodo languages. The language is primarily spoken in the South Garo Hills and West Khasi Hills districts of Meghalaya
Atong_language_(Sino-Tibetan)
Village in Meghalaya, India
Chandigre is a village in the West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India. Chandigre is located close to the Nokrek Biosphere Reserve. The economy is largely
Chandigre
Indian politician and law enforcement officer (born 1981)
crucial role in leading Operation Hill Storm I & II, which were instrumental in dismantling insurgency in the Garo Hills region. In 2017, he was transferred
Anand_Mishra
Indian politician and cricket administrator (born 1975)
press the Meghalaya Assembly's resolutions for the inclusion of Khasi and Garo in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution and for implementation of the
James_Sangma
Ethnic group in India and Bangladesh
Golaghat districts) and Meghalaya (West Garo Hills, South-West Garo Hills, South Garo Hills and East Khasi Hills districts). It is also spoken in some parts
Koch_people
List of all Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya group of schools in India
East Garo Hills 1997 JNV East Garo Hills 6 Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Ri Bhoi 1985 JNV Ri Bhoi 7 Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, East Jaintia Hills 2018
List of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas
List_of_Jawahar_Navodaya_Vidyalayas
established as a union territory. In 1963, Naga people of undivided Assam's Naga hills demanded for a separate Nagaland state, resulting in clashes with the statehood
Proposed states and union territories of India
Proposed_states_and_union_territories_of_India
Indian politician
Miani D Shira is an Indian politician from Meghalaya and a member of the All India Trinamool Congress. She was elected as a member of the Legislative Assembly
Miani_D_Shira
Indian politician
constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Tribe community, in North Garo Hills district. He won the 2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election representing
Rupert_Momin
Protected area in Meghalaya, India
for pitcher plants. The site located near the city of Baghmara in South Garo Hills district. The total reserved forest occupies an area of 2.7 hectares (6
Baghmara Pitcher Plant Wildlife Sanctuary
Baghmara_Pitcher_Plant_Wildlife_Sanctuary
Indian politician
Thomas A. Sangma (born July 27, 1961, in Tura, Meghalaya) is an Indian politician from Meghalaya and member of the National People's Party. He was elected
Thomas_A._Sangma
Village in Meghalaya, India
Nongalbibra is a small town in South Garo Hills, Meghalaya, India, famous for its Coal. The great river of Garo Hills, the Simsang River passes through it
Nongalbibra
Alleged ape-like creature said to inhabit the Meghalaya subtropical forests in India
creature said to inhabit the Meghalaya subtropical forests in the remote Garo Hills of the Northeast India. Generally described as a large, hairy bipedal
Mande_Barung
Mountainous region of northeastern India
East Jaintia Hills and West Jaintia Hills on 31 July 2012. The Khasi Hills are located east of the Garo Hills. The other Khasi tribes did not have princes
Khasi_and_Jaintia_Hills
Indian separatist
Rajkhowa had to surrender because of continuous police operations in the Garo Hills. His group had a narrow escape in a Police encounter in Bolchugre village
Drishti_Rajkhowa
Planned railway line in India
total 131 km long with 20 km in Meghalaya connects Meghalaya’s North Garo Hills to India's rail network, operational since 2014. (first rail line in Meghalaya)
Tetelia–Byrnihat_line
Indian politician
Meghalaya since 16 Sep 2025. In 2003, he was first elected from North Garo Hills district's Resubelpara assembly constituency of Meghalaya. He was elected
Timothy_Shira
Date Governing body Government before Government after TBD Garo Hills Autonomous District Council National People's Party TBD
2027_elections_in_India
District of Assam in India
Company created Goalpara district containing present-day Lower Assam, the Garo Hills and northeastern Rangpur division in Bangladesh. The Bijnis continued
Bongaigaon_district
Garo Hills Tura South West Garo Hills, West Garo Hills, North Garo Hills, East Garo Hills and South Garo Hills Khasi Hills Shillong West Khasi Hills,
List_of_divisions_in_India
Species of lizard
Cyrtodactylus bapme, the Garo Hills bent-toed gecko, is a species of gecko endemic to India. Cyrtodactylus bapme at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database.
Cyrtodactylus_bapme
School in Tura, Meghalaya, India
secondary school in Tura, Meghalaya, India. It is the oldest school in the Garo Hills, and one of the oldest schools in the state of Meghalaya. It was established
Christian Girls' Higher Secondary School, Tura
Christian_Girls'_Higher_Secondary_School,_Tura
Archived from the original on July 15, 2017. Retrieved June 3, 2022. "Garo Hills Conservation Area (GHCA)". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Archived from
List of World Heritage Sites in India
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_India
City in Assam, India
which included the undivided Garo Hills district constituted the Undivided Goalpara district area in 1822. In 1866, Garo Hills was separated from the Goalpara
Bongaigaon
Indian politician
and Roshanara Begum at Ampatigiri, now the headquarters of South West Garo Hills district. In 1990, he graduated in medicine from the Regional Institute
Mukul_Sangma
English-language newspaper in Meghalaya, India
the Garo Hills of Meghalaya was launched on 9 November 1992. Besides the Tura edition, Shillong Times Private Limited also publishes the only Garo language
The_Shillong_Times
City in Meghalaya, India
Resubelpara, also known as Resu, is the headquarters of North Garo Hills District in the state of Meghalaya in India. The town is situated along the Damring
Resubelpara
Unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Meghalaya
Mawkyrwat (ST) Renikton Lyngdoh Tongkhar United Democratic Party MDA North Garo Hills 37 Kharkutta (ST) Rupert Momin National People's Party MDA 38 Mendipathar
11th_Meghalaya_Assembly
Indian Administrative Service Officer
West Garo Hills District) 2006 2008 District Magistrate & Collector, Jaintia Hills District, Jowai 2008 2009 District Magistrate & Collector, West Garo Hills
Sanjay_Goyal
Political party in Meghalaya, India
state to be called Garoland, for the people of the Garo Hills. Founded in February 1946 as the Garo National Conference, Moody K Marak was the first President
Garo_National_Council
District of Bangladesh in Mymensingh
largely alluvial plains. In the north, there are some foothills of the Garo Hills. The total area of Netrokona District is 2,744.28 km2 (1,059.57 sq mi)
Netrokona_District
Meghalaya politician (born 1975)
born into a Muslim family of Kazi’s in Rajabala, located in the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya. His father is Abdul Jalil Kazi, who was a close
Mizanur_Rahman_Kazi
Political boundaries between India and neighboring territories
Meghalaya Baghmara (South Garo Hills) Bijoyour post Functional Bholaganj Chatak (Sunamganj division) Functional Borsara (West Khasi Hills) Borsara post Functional
Borders_of_India
adherents (both baptised and unbaptised) concentrated mostly in the Garo Hills out of a garo population of 821,026 with the remaining mostly Catholics. The
Christianity_in_Meghalaya
City in Uttar Pradesh, India
Chandel Churachandpur Senapati Tamenglong Thoubal Ukhrul Meghalaya West Garo Hills Mizoram Lawngtlai Mamit Odisha Gajapati Sikkim Mangan Uttar Pradesh Amroha
Sambhal
State seals of India
Deori Autonomous Council Garo Hills Autonomous District Council Emblem of Garo Hills Autonomous District Council Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council
List_of_Indian_state_emblems
Indian election in Meghalaya
Elections to the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) were held on 12 April 2021. There were 743,000 eligible voters in the elections. The votes
2021 Garo Hills Autonomous District Council election
2021_Garo_Hills_Autonomous_District_Council_election
Legislative Assembly constituency in Meghalaya State, India
Garo Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It falls under Tura Lok Sabha constituency. Songsak East Garo Hills
Songsak_Assembly_constituency
Local government contest in Meghalaya, India
Elections to the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) were held on 12 October 2021. The NPP emerged as the largest party with 10 seats after
2015 Garo Hills Autonomous District Council election
2015_Garo_Hills_Autonomous_District_Council_election
Indian politician
Meghalaya Legislative Assembly from the Kherapara constituency in West Garo Hills district as Indian National Congress candidate in 1993 and 1998. He was
Brening_Sangma
Indian politician (died 2019)
Michael T. Sangma was an Indian politician. He was elected as a member of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly from Tikrikilla in 2013. He died of a heart
Michael_T._Sangma
Indian politician (born c. 1958)
released on bail about a month later. The following year he lost the Garo Hills District Council election for the Dengnakpara G.D.C. constituency to Roster
Adolf_Lu_Hitler_Marak
Tibeto-Burmese ethnic group in northeast India
the plains of Lower Assam and the Dooars, while some are found in the Garo Hills. Outside India, they have a presence in Bhutan, with communities in nine
Rabha_people
77 8 – South West Garo Hills Ampati 172,495 822 210 9 – South West Khasi Hills Mawkyrwat 110,152 1,341 82 10 WG West Garo Hills Tura 642,923 3,714 173
List_of_districts_in_India
District of Meghalaya in India
the second least populous district of Meghalaya (out of 7), after South Garo Hills. The name is derived from the Bhoi sub-tribe of the Khasi people. The
Ri-Bhoi_district
Town in Meghalaya, India
from the district headquarters of South West Garo Hills, Ampati. Betasing Block of South West Garo Hills has a total population of 72,103 as per the census
Betasing
Indian anthropologist
reside in the Garo Hills region of Meghalaya, as well as Assam, Tripura, Nagaland, and northern districts of Bangladesh. Based on geography, Garos have numerous
Queenbala_Marak
Indian government elephant conservation programme
as the Mishmi Hills, extending into eastern Arunachal Pradesh, the plains of upper Assam, and the foothills of Nagaland, to the Garo Hills of Meghalaya
Project_Elephant
Legislative Assembly constituency in Meghalaya State, India
India. It is part of the West Garo Hills district. List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly West Garo Hills district "Meghalaya General
Phulbari Assembly constituency
Phulbari_Assembly_constituency
City in Uttar Pradesh, India
Chandel Churachandpur Senapati Tamenglong Thoubal Ukhrul Meghalaya West Garo Hills Mizoram Lawngtlai Mamit Odisha Gajapati Sikkim Mangan Uttar Pradesh Amroha
Budaun
Cave in North East India
of the most well-known and significant caves in India. Located in the Garo Hills of the North East Indian state of Meghalaya, near Napak Lake and the Simsang
Siju_Cave
State in northeastern India
in Northeast India, including the Naga Hills. After India's independence in 1947, the question of the Naga Hills' political status emerged. Nagaland was
Nagaland
section of the Garo Hills. Rev. and Mrs. M.J. Chance spent most of the years between 1950 and 1956 at Golaghat working with the Naga and Garo tribes. Even
Christianity_in_India
Meghalaya affiliate of the Bharatiya Janata Party
National People's Party United Democratic Party People's Democratic Front Hill State People's Democratic Party Organisation of the Bharatiya Janata Party
Bharatiya Janata Party – Meghalaya
Bharatiya_Janata_Party_–_Meghalaya
Bangladesh 20 135 155 - 107 Chellakhali / Chillakhali / Chitalkhali West Garo Hills of Meghalaya, India Meghna Basin Nalitabari Upazila of Sherpur District
List of Bangladesh–India transboundary rivers
List_of_Bangladesh–India_transboundary_rivers
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