Abstract Present Status of Adivasis Migrated to Assam: A Case study of Golaghat district Dr. Jatindra Nath Saikia. Associate Professor Assam is famous for tea in the world. Tea is a labour intensive industry and there is more than 45 lakhs tea garden labour population living in Assam. This tea garden population comprises the tea labour market in Assam. Almost all the tea garden labourers are from Adivasi community and they had been brought by the Britishers during the colonial rules from
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by Ms Nipasha Mahanta ID No: 213140 On Political Science-I During the Monsoon session 2013 B.A. L.L.B (Hons)‚ First Year Section A Topic- Insurgency and its impact upon North-Eastern India with special reference to Assam and Bodoland conflict. Abstract “The Northeastern part of India has been replete with episodes of violent secessionist and separatist movements since the time of independence.”1 “The basic reason behind this constant atmosphere of upheaval
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GROUPING OF VILLAGES IN MIZORAM Lest we forget For Zoram Ni Background: Mizoram was hard hit by a famine soon after the region was admitted into the Indian Union. The unsatisfactory remedial measures from Assam government resulted in a political disturbance that tormented the hills for about two decades spearheaded by the Mizo Famine Front‚ later transformed into a political unit called Mizo National Front (MNF). In February 1966 the MNF intensified its activities and the party
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The Assam Earthquake On August 15‚ 1897‚ more than 1538 people died. The cause was one of the biggest blind earthquakes in the world. This earthquake was at least an 8.1! Out of the earth‚ which was open for 5 days‚ came columns of steam and superheated liquid. Full villages fell into large cracks‚ dams broke and fields and towns flooded‚ forcing people into trees‚ where one woman gave birth. Put out your hand. Look at any one of your finger nails and watch it grow. This is what plate tectonics
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Brahmaputra River‚ which passes through the heart of the national park presenting one of earth’s most timeless vistas. The Park has vast deciduous forests where the dense cover often cuts out the light. Manas National Park is the only Project Tiger in Assam. The Manas Reserve‚ located in the foothills of the Bhutan hills‚ far from human habitation‚ is a world in itself. The Manas National Park was declared a sanctuary on October 1‚ 1928 ‚ Tiger reserve was in 1973 and a World Heritage site in December
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Diaspora Speak By : Dr Irengbam Mohendra Singh Demand for Meiteis to be a scheduled tribe A marvellous idea‚ it seems. But is it? Demands for Alternative arrangements by the Tangkhuls‚ and Kukilam by the Kukis seem bright ideas. But are they? Of course not! The Meitei demand is the culmination of what has taken them on an emotional rollercoaster ride from the peak of euphoria of independence to the valley of despair. I do appreciate the separate demands of the Tangkhuls and the Kukis‚ which
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Introduction The Northeast region of India comprising of eight states – Assam‚ Nagaland‚ Manipur‚ Arunachal Pradesh‚ Mizoram‚ Tripura and Sikkim[1]– a region poorly connected to the Indian mainland by a small corridor‚[2] and surrounded by many countries such as Bhutan‚ Myanmar‚ Bangladesh and China‚ is the setting for a multitude of conflict that undermines the idea of India as a prosperous and functioning democracy. For instance‚ the Naga insurgence‚ which started in the 1950s‚ known as the
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A Paper On Ethnicity and identity difference Author: Dr. Basavadatta Mitra Co Authors: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Anusha Reddy . K Chaitanya Dora . S T.V.K. Chaitanya D. Nitin Varma Rachana Reddy . M BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE‚ PILANI GOA CAMPUS November 2009 Contents: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Abstract Introduction Ethnicity in India Various Ethnic groups of India Incorporate Lifestyle Politics What does the younger generation think? Conclusion Bibliography Abstract Ethnicity
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North East Calling -Harshita Saini North-East India is arguably one of the most fascinating places of India and of the world‚ located at the northeastern region of India‚ and consisting of 7 states‚ called collectively as ’the seven sisters’. Much of the region has been left unexplored till date‚ owning to the regions formidable terrain consisting of mountains‚ hills‚ rainforests‚ river‚ jungles and predators‚ and deficiency for proper infrastructure. The small sized region is a biodiversity
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The name of the park originated from the Manas River‚ which was named after the serpent God Manasa. The Manas River is a major river that passes through the heart of the national park. Manas was declared a sanctuary on October 01‚ 1928. The Manas Tiger reserve was created in 1973. Before it was claimed a sanctuary it was a forest that used to be called the Manas R.F. and North Kamrup R.F. The forest was used as hunting grounds for the local family of royalty. Then in December of 1985 Manas was declared
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