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Assam Divided

  • ‘Minority communalism is costly’: A polarising debate on citizenship makes Assam’s Muslims cautious

    ‘Minority communalism is costly’: A polarising debate on citizenship makes Assam’s Muslims cautious

    Ipsita Chakravarty
    · Apr 18, 2019 · 09:00 am
  • In Assam’s Barak Valley, insecurities about citizenship drive Bengali Hindus to the BJP

    In Assam’s Barak Valley, insecurities about citizenship drive Bengali Hindus to the BJP

    Ipsita Chakravarty
    · Apr 15, 2019 · 09:00 am
  • Upper Assam was the heart of the agitation against Citizenship Bill. Has it made up with the BJP?

    Upper Assam was the heart of the agitation against Citizenship Bill. Has it made up with the BJP?

    Arunabh Saikia
    · Apr 07, 2019 · 06:30 am
  • ‘We like Modi only’: Assam’s non-Bengali linguistic minorities put their weight behind BJP yet again

    ‘We like Modi only’: Assam’s non-Bengali linguistic minorities put their weight behind BJP yet again

    Arunabh Saikia
    · Apr 06, 2019 · 06:30 am