Burden of History : Assam and the Partition-unresolved Issues / Udayon Misra.

By:

Misra, Udayon, 1945- [author.]

Publisher: New Delhi, India : Oxford University Press, 2017Edition: First editionDescription: x, 221 pages ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780199478361
0199478368

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

954.162 MIS 23

LOC classification:

DS485.A88 M578 2017

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Contents:

Summary: The Partition of India left in its wake far-reaching consequences for the northeastern state of Assam. In this volume, the author outlines the present contentious issues confronting the state. Explaining the roots of these disputes and how the challenge posed by Assam held serious consequences for the nation as a whole, this work examines the developments that occurred in the years preceding Independence and the Partition. These developments have etched their effect on the society, politics, and economy of Assam, along with the entire northeastern region, in an indelible manner.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-213) and index.

Summary:
The Partition of India left in its wake far-reaching consequences for the northeastern state of Assam. In this volume, the author outlines the present contentious issues confronting the state. Explaining the roots of these disputes and how the challenge posed by Assam held serious consequences for the nation as a whole, this work examines the developments that occurred in the years preceding Independence and the Partition. These developments have etched their effect on the society, politics, and economy of Assam, along with the entire northeastern region, in an indelible manner.

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