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Epic,
It is mentioned
of North &
East
hill tracts up to
as
in the early
as
Samudra
Puranas. The
included,
modern
to
Nawab
the
plunder,
to expel
the
in
against
interference
of
'C'
against
former
Assam
state.
In
of
Assam and
Moreover, as
the tribal people, both hills and plains. The Karbi Anglong
got under the Sixth scheduled, they are now aspiring for
autonomy, even they also have put forward the demand of
of
the
still a section of
separate state
apparent
the
the
Geography of Assam
Assam
the
total area of
bounded by
is very near to
to Tibet, Bhutan
and
Meghalaya,
28\
Assam plains comprising the plains areas
of various
Dhemaji,
in the
the
hill
of 71,582
The
it
is flowing
The
are
institutions.
life
is
the
of
the
Assam's
All
the
very
Sanskritisation.
the
of the traditional Ahom priest. As a result of the pan Indian Bhakti Movement, vaisnavism attained popularity in
medieval Assam. Prior to the emergence of Vaisnavism, the
of
Vaisnavism
and
Hindu
are
The Nepalis
There
in
have come
They
in certain district of
are
Assam like
Barpeta,
nationals.
made
safeguard
have
of
as
The Tribals
an
- (A)
the Plain Tribes and (B) The Hill Tribes. The Plain tribes
include
- l.
l. The Dimasas, 2.
The
12. The Nagas (2 groups), 13. The Kukis, 14. The Khasis (7
groups)
percentage
of
l99l
12.83%.
As per l97l
census
it
has come up
to
1991
the
fourth
their
at
the
conscious
be
Assamese
Cinema.
l99l
Assam. According to
between
Brahmaputra valley,
North
3l
2002, P-47)
of
land
is only 0.19 hectares, and the per captia net shown areas is
only 0.9 hectares against the All India average of 2.30,0.32
severe
and non-application
of
modern technology
in
agriculture.
the
disturbances,
it
has
backward.
on
engaged
and
other rivers. Thus, one may say that the failure to control
In order to
Assam,
understand
had increased.
from the tea gardens of Assam is more than the total annual
Assam
of tea, yet
Digboi
oil. Till
produced
in 1981. But
the
of
total
The lVluslims
in
1206
some
as
The
conquerors,
of the local
kings.
preachers and
Assam increased.
In
in
try to attack
ruled by the Ahoms for more than 600 years. But after the
treaty of Yandaboo
in 1826 Assam
and
the
Bengali galore
it
in the state of
Assam
in various fields of
and
Assam
not
were
where varieties
There
gave
India
till
1947. Moreover,
in
till
the
he
and
of
he
peasants from
in
as
meant
not
Sir
provinces
of India during
of
East
attainment
of
independence and
the partition of
India.
categories.
l.
good number
umedians
an
Assamese dictionary,
'Mar' or 'Mariua'
means
"to beat or
Assamese.
of Maria Muslims in
as
of life. So, it is
very
famous
of Muslims known
as
to Assam for
economic
jute cultivation
the
valley,
of
that
of foreigners in the
state
2004,p-11-17).
There is another group of Muslims population in
as
permanently. There
is another group of
Muslims
as mother
indigenous
The
settled down
l95l
census they
Assamese language
the
kept
the
of the
19
Hindu
Muslim
District
Hindu
Kokrajhar
594 I 68
184441
Nagaon
tt06354 tt80267
Dhubri
405065
t2t6455 Sonitpur
Goalpara
3t4157
4415r6
Lakhimpur 70288 r
Bongaigaon
535464
348s73
Dhemaj
Barpeta
662066
977943
Tinsukia
r029t42 40000
Kamrup
r836ls3
62s002
Dibrugarh
l 075878
53 306
Nalbari
8737 49
253842
Sivsagar
927706
857
Darrang
868532
53465
Jorhat
927706
47 658
Morigaon
405302
369398
Golaghat
8r3263
74808
KarbiAnglong
670r39
18091
North
l,3l42g
4662
470708
527214
Muslim
548780
l 43 505
10533
6l
Cacher
Hills
Cacher
88676
522051
Hailakandi
223t9r
312846
Census Report,
Karmigaj
was
and
According
proportion
(9,86,589),
countrywiy'e, Assam
with 67 percent
Jammu and
and
25.2
/s
Tribune, September 8,
2004)
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Sound economy
caste
Hindus and tribals who embraced Islam were also poor and
are
It is thus
it is recorded that
up during the
After
independence, the
in respect of
of
the
government
the
state. The Muslims living in the riverine char areas are yet
wage
as
at
socio-economic and
so
the
an
Muslim
Ali
Ahmed
the
the
Assam
language to
in
medium
and
colleges
and
and
an