Colonial Assam (1826–1947) refers to the period in the history of Assam between the signing of the Treaty of Yandabo and the Independence of India when...
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The history of Assam is the history of a confluence of people from the east, west, south and the north; the confluence of the Austroasiatic, Tibeto-Burman...
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Assam Province was a province of British India, created in 1912 by the partition of the Eastern Bengal and Assam Province. Its capital was in Shillong...
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medieval times Colonial Assam, a period of time between (1826–1947) when Assam was under British colonial rule Eastern Bengal and Assam, a province of...
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important factors contributing to the arrival and spread of Islam in Assam in the pre-colonial times was repeated invasions by Muslim rulers and generals. Though...
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miniature". The peopling of Assam was understood in terms of racial types based on physical features, types that were drawn by colonial administrator Risley...
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worldstatesmen.org/India_states.html#Assam http://www.worldstatesmen.org/India_BrProvinces.htm#Assam "Colonial administrators and post-independence leaders...
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of British colonial reign on Assam: Bengal Presidency (1826–1873 CE) Chief Commissioner's Province (1874–1905 CE) Eastern Bengal and Assam under Lt. Governor...
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Tea-garden community (redirect from Adivasi community of Assam)
Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh into colonial Assam during the 1860-90s in multiple phases to work in tea gardens. They...
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Dimasa Kingdom (category Kingdoms of Assam)
undivided Cachar district of colonial Assam. And after independence the undivided Cachar district was split into three districts in Assam: Dima Hasao district...
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Christianity in Nagaland (section British colonial era)
Naga Hills (part of colonial Assam province) belonged to the American Baptist Mission. They received active support of British colonial officers. In the...
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Assam (/əˈsæm, æˈsæm/ ə-SAM, a-SAM; Assamese: [ɔ'xɔm] ) is a state in northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak...
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Barpujari, H K (ed.), The Comprehensive History of Assam, vol. I, Guwahati: Publication Board, Assam, pp. 79–93 Shin, Jae-Eun (2018), "Region Formed and...
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There were three Burmese invasions of Assam between 1817 and 1826, during which time the Kingdom of Assam came under the control of Burma from 1821 to...
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Ahom kingdom (redirect from Kingdom of Assam)
আহোম), or the Kingdom of Assam (/ˈɑːhɔːm/, 1228–1826) was a late medieval kingdom in the Brahmaputra Valley (present-day Assam) that retained its independence...
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Barak Valley (redirect from South Assam)
the Indian state of Assam. It is named after the Barak river. The Barak valley consists of three administrative districts of Assam namely - Cachar, Karimganj...
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Buranji (section Gait's A History of Assam)
primary sources of historical information of Assam's medieval past, especially from the 13th century to the colonial times in 1828; and they have emerged as...
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The Assam Movement (also Anti-Foreigners Agitation) (1979–1985) was a popular uprising in Assam, India, that demanded the Government of India detect,...
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of Assam Burmese invasions of Assam (1817 - 1826) Colonial Assam (1826 - 1947) Assam Province (1912 - 1947) Assam Bengal Railway Legislature of Assam (Since...
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The music of Assam consists various genres of folk and modern music, drawing its artistic basis from the history of Assam, from Assamese culture and its...
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Raijmel (category History of Assam)
in colonial Assam, especially during the uprisings at Phulaguri (1861),Rangia(1893-94),Lachima(1894) and Patharughat (1894). In present-day Assam, villagers...
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History of Assam, the important dates in its history against important events elsewhere. Barpujari, H K, ed. (1990), The Comprehensive History of Assam: Ancient...
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Silchar (redirect from Silchar, Assam)
headquarters of the Cachar district of the state of Assam, India. It is second largest city of Assam after Guwahati in terms of area, population and GDP...
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Boro people (category Social groups of Assam)
also called Bodo, are an ethnolinguistic group native to the state of Assam in India. They are a part of the greater Bodo-Kachari family of ethnolinguistic...
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proper rendering support, you may see errors in display. The culture of Assam is traditionally a hybrid one, developed due to cultural assimilation of...
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of Assam. Calcutta, 1906. Sarkar, J. N. (1992), "Chapter VIII Assam-Mughal Relations", in Barpujari, H. K. (ed.), The Comprehensive History of Assam, vol...
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Undivided Goalpara district (category Assam)
Goalpara district is an erstwhile district of Assam, India, first constituted by the British rulers of Colonial Assam. The region was part of Kamarupa in the...
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control. In the colonial period (1826–1947), North East India was made a part of Bengal Province from 1839 to 1873, after which Colonial Assam became its own...
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dances of Assam include the Bihu and the Bagurumba (both danced during festivals held in the spring), the Bhortal, the Ojapali dance. Assam is home to...
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থিয়েটাৰ), also known as Bhramyaman is a form of popular theatre exclusive to Assam. Unlike street plays, mobile theatre groups travel from place to place with...
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