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Basistha
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State of Vishwamitra | |
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  Basistha | |
| Coordinates: 26°06′29″N 91°47′11″E / 26.1081°N 91.7863°E | |
| Country |  Vishwamitra |
| Region | South |
| Capital | Basistha City |
| Bifurcation from Beltola | 7 May 2017 |
| Founded by | President Varuna Sriraya Prime Minister Klarissa Sriraya |
| Executive | Basistha City |
| Government | |
| • Rajpramukh | Anoushkaa Patranabish |
| • Governor | Sampriti Paul |
| • Chief Minister | Harlong Terang |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Area code | +05 |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Bengali, Assamese |
Basistha (Hindi: वशिष्ठ, Bengali: বশিষ্ঠ) is a state in southern Vishwamitra covering areas near the Basistha Temple and Basistha river of the city of Guwahati, Assam. The state is bordered by Beltola from which it was bifurcated on 7 May 2017. English, Hindi, Bengali and Assamese are the official languages of Basistha.
Basistha is an absolute monarchy with the Rajpramukh of Basistha being the executive head of state and head of government of the state.
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