The Amar Asom is an ABC certified Assamese

Assamese language

Assamese is the easternmost Indo-Aryan language. It is used mainly in the state of Assam in North-East India. It is also the official language of Assam. It is also spoken in parts of Arunachal Pradesh and other northeast Indian states. Nagamese, an Assamese-based Creole language is widely used in...

 daily published by G. L. Publications Ltd. It was established on April 21, 1997 and is being simultaneously published from Guwahati

Guwahati

Guwahati, Pragjyotishpura in ancient Assam formerly known as Gauhati is a metropolis,the largest city of Assam in India and ancient urban area in North East India, with a population of 963,429. It is also the largest metropolitan area in north-eastern India...

, Jorhat

Jorhat

Jorhat is a city of Assam in India. Jorhat was established as a new capital in the closing years of the 18th century by the declining Tunkhungia Ahom Dynasty. Jorhat, as the name signifies, was just a couple of markets . Two parallel markets namely, Chowkihat and Macharhat, lay on the eastern...

 and North Lakhimpur

North Lakhimpur

North Lakhimpur is a city in India and a municipal board in Lakhimpur district in the North Eastern state Assam, about north east of Guwahati...

. It has a wide network of correspondents covering each and every corner of the Northeastern region of India. The current circulation of the paper is 70,474.

Supplements

Apart from the main paper, the daily is ornamented with some other supplements.

• A 4 page supplement on Health, Culture, Nature and Youth is published on every Saturday.
• Purvachal, a 32 page magazine is published on every Sunday.
• Every year in April–May, an annual supplement is published.