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Digboi – The Birthplace of India’s Oil Industry

Digboi – The Birthplace of India’s Oil Industry

 Why Visit? Digboi is home to Asia’s first oil refinery (established in 1901) and has a fascinating British colonial history.
 Must-Visit Sites:
✔️ Digboi Oil Museum – Showcasing Assam’s oil industry legacy.
✔️ War Cemetery – Honoring WWII soldiers.
✔️ Centenary Park – Offers a glimpse of British-era oil rigs.