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1) INTRODUCTION:
Assam is the eastern most sentinel of India endowed with enchanting and
picturesque natural beauty. The state is adorned with beautiful lush cover
Barak. It has been the living place of various races, tribes and ethnic
Assam lost much of its territory to new states that emerged from within
its borders. The British annexed Cachar in 1832 and Jaintia Hills in 1835
Sylhet was merged with East Bengal on partition of India. With the
diversity. The state has two natural divisions: the Brahmaputra and
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Barak valleys. Half of the land is covered by forests and hills and
area of the state is utilized for tea cultivation, covering more than 750
tea gardens and employing several lakhs of people most of whom are
non- assamese.
2) Nineteenth century:
modernism. Is’s the British ruled era starts from 1826 AD to 1794AD.
change occurs in every era has different factors in its background. Due
socio-cultural fields.
ruled Assam foe over six centuries and the entry of the British who
steeped in to fill the political void in the kingdom. The transition was
swift. The changeover from the old order to the new was characterized
3) POST-COLONIAL ERA:
status. But the fact is that the nature of Assam politics manifests a
India.
Assam had to face a significant historic event, i.e., the grouping system
India. The grouping plan proposed to divide the country into three
Panjab, North west Frontier province and the province of Sind; ‘C’
Except the Muslim League, the leadership of Assam viewed the idea of
The year 1947 was the watershed in the political history of Assam. The
Following the separation of Sylhet Assam had lost the Eastern Duars
and was taken over by Bhutan, since this was entirely a Bhutanese
between 1985-91 and 1996-2001, the congress has been the ruling
4) CONCLUSION:
REFERENCES:
i
Rao, V.V., & Hazarika, N., A Century of Government and Politics in North
East India, Vol. 1 (Assam : 1 874- 1 980), S.Chand & Company, New Delhi,
1983, p.32)
ii
Bhuyan, A.C. et. Al., Political History of Assam, Vol.3, Government of
Political Science, vol. 55, no. 3, Indian Political Science Association, 1994, pp.
211–20, http://www.jstor.org/stable/41855693.
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Bhuyan, A.C. et. Al., Political History of Assam, Vol.3, Government of Assam,
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