Contents
CERTIFICATE ;
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ;
DECLARATION ;
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ;
CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION ;
1.1 Statement of Problem:
1.2 Objectives of the Study ;
1.3 Hypotheses ;
1.4 Research Questions ;
1.5 Scope and Limitation ;
1.6Literature Review ;
1.6.1 Books ;
1.6.2 Articles ; 8
1.7 Sources of Data ;
1.8 Mode of Citation ;
1.9 Chapterisation ;
CHAPTER TWO: HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF THE CURRENT CRISIS.;
2.1 Demography of Assam: ;
2.2 Assam under Ahom Rule ;
2.2.1 The Ahom System of Administration ;
2.2.2 A Brief History ;
2.2.3Estimate of the Ahom Rule ;
2.3 The British Period ;
2.3.1 Changing Demography ;
2.3.2Migrations due to Growth of Tea Industry ;
2.3.3 Sylhet's Inclusion in Assam ;
2.3.4 Introduction of Bengali as Official Language ;
2.3.5 The British Line System ;
2.3.6 An Estimate ;
2.4 Post-Independence ;
2.4.1 Changing Demography of Assam ;
2.4.2 Position of Sylhet Post-Independence ;
2.4.3Assamese Made the Official Language of the State ;
2.4.4 Bangladesh Liberation War, 1971 ;
2.4.5Assam Movements ;
2.4.6 Nellie Massacre ;
2.4.7 The D- Voters Issue ;
2.4.8 An Estimate ;
CHAPTER THREE: THE POST- PARTITION LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE DEVELOPMENTS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF CITIZENS IN ASSAM ;
3.1 The Foreigners Act, 1946 ;
3.2 The Constituent Assembly Debates ;
3.3 Citizenship Under Indian Constitution ;
3.4 The Immigrants (Expulsion from Assam) Act, 1950 ;
3.5 National Register of Citizens ;
3.6 Citizenship Act, 1955 and the Subsequent Amendments to the Citizenship Laws;
3.7 Assam Accord ;
3.8 IMDT Act ;
3.9 Sarbananda Sonowal Judgement ;
3.10 The Three Writ Petitions ;
3.11 Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016 ;
3.1 2 Conclusion ;
CHAPTER FOUR: NRC UPDATION AND THE ROLE OF THE SUPREME COURT;
CHAPTER FIVE: UNEARTHING THE REASONS FOR THE CONFLICT IN ASSAM;
5.1 Understanding the Assam Movements ;
5.2 Understanding the NRC Implementation Process ;
5.3 Impact of the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016 on the Current Problem ;
5.3 Conclusion ;
CHAPTER SIX: LOCATING THE HUMAN RIGHTS CONCERNS IN THE ISSUE ;
6.1 Issue of Statelessness;
6.2 Trial Before the Foreigner's Tribunals ;
6.3 Conditions of the Detention Centres in Assam ;
6.4 Religious Persecution ;
CHAPTER SEVEN: CONCLUSION ;
BIBLIOGRAPHY ;
Articles:
Statutes: