The Assamese Language Movement (Assamese: /ɔxɔmia bʱaxa andʊlɔn/) refers to a series of political activities demanding the recognition of the Assamese language...
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This group is often associated with the Assamese language, the easternmost Indo-Aryan language, and Assamese people mostly live in the Brahmaputra Valley...
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by Hindi; and Nagamese, an Assamese-based Creole language, continues to be widely used in Nagaland. The Kamtapuri language of Rangpur Division of Bangladesh...
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With the Assamese Language Movement in Assam peaking in the 1960s the Boro community felt threatened and decided to not use the Assamese script. After...
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from Bengal supported the Assamese language movement—by accepting the Assamese language, supporting the official language act in contrast to the Bengali...
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Assamese literature is the entire corpus of poetry, novels, short stories, plays, documents and other writings in the Assamese language. It also includes...
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Indic text. The Assamese alphabet (Assamese: অসমীয়া বৰ্ণমালা, romanized: Ôxômiya Bôrnômala) is a writing system of the Assamese language and is a part...
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Bongal Kheda (category CS1 uses Bengali-language script (bn))
discontent within Assam that would foreshadow the Assamese Language Movement and the anti-Bangladeshi Assam Movement. Beginning in 1826, the British East India...
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Dark Age of the Assamese language is a 37 year long time-frame, from 1836 to 1873, during which Bengali eclipsed the Assamese language. During British...
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Bengali Language Movement of Barak Valley was a period of protests that began in 1960 against the decision of the Government of Assam to make Assamese the...
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Anti-Bengali sentiment (category CS1 uses Bengali-language script (bn))
killings as a part of the 1985 Assam Accord. In 1972, during the Assamese language movement, Bengali were mostly targeted.[citation needed] In Gauhati University...
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Assam separatist movements (redirect from Assamese Separatist Movement)
the secessionist movement continues to enjoy popular support. Conversely, assertions of Assamese nationalism are found in Assamese literature and culture...
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Papon (singer) (redirect from Papon (Assamese singer))
singer and composer from Assam. Papon has also sung in many languages apart from Assamese like Hindi, Bengali, Tamil and Marathi. He is the lead vocalist...
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Bhaxar Oja for his immense contributions towards foundation of modern Assamese language. Barua was born on 10 December 1835 to Muktaram Barua and Rupohi Devi...
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the International Mother Language Day in commemoration of the Bengali Language Movement in 1952. Asamiya or Assamese language is most spoken in the state...
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turn formed three groups, the Bengali–Assamese languages, the Bihari languages, and the Odia language. The language was not static: different varieties...
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Asam Sahitya Sabha (category Assamese language)
Sadhini Sabha Asom Sahitya Sabha presidents Category Assamese literature Assamese Language Movement Bodo Sahitya Sabha Manipuri Sahitya Parishad Sadou Asom...
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Lakshminath Bezbarua (category Assamese-language poets)
Bezbarua (Assamese: [lɔkʰminatʰ bɛzbɔɹuwa]]; 14 October 1864 - March 26,1938) was an Indian poet, novelist and playwright of modern Assamese literature...
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Baishya Sonowal Toppo Golaghat Convention Natun Asom Gana Parishad Assamese Language Movement Nellie Massacre National Register of Citizens for Assam. List...
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Union or AASU is an Assamese nationalist student's organization in Assam, India. It is best known for leading the six-year Assam Movement against Bengalis...
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Assam (redirect from Languages of Assam)
India. Assamese and Bodo are two of the official languages for the entire state and Meitei (Manipuri) is recognised as an additional official language in...
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Miya people (category CS1 uses Bengali-language script (bn))
the term "Na-Asamiya," as articulated in the Assamese language, conveys the literal meaning of 'neo-Assamese.' This term was adopted by the community and...
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Boro people (section Language)
India. Over two-thirds of the people are bilingual, speaking Assamese as second language. The Boro along with other cognate groups of Bodo-Kachari peoples...
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Meitei language be made one of the official languages of Assam, besides Assamese language. As a part of the movement, in 2023, they walked more than 300 km...
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Assamese is part of the easternmost group of the Indo-Aryan languages. History of Assamese literature can largely be classified into three periods, including:...
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Khagen Mahanta (category Assamese playback singers)
and traditional music of Assam. Khagen Mahanta was a notable person in Assamese folk music and known as the "King of Bihu". His Bihu songs, Borgeet and...
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of medieval Maithili and Assamese. The language was easily understood by the local populace, in line with the Bhakti movement's call for inclusion, but...
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Culture of Assam (redirect from Assamese Culture)
Vaishnav Hermitage have become part of the Assamese way of life. The movement contributed greatly towards language, literature, and performing and fine arts...
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Islam in Assam (redirect from Assamese Muslims)
Ahom–Mughal conflicts, who eventually married native Assamese women and adopted Assamese language and culture. Their population totals to roughly 4 million...
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the 18th centuries. The language was the court language of the kingdom, until it began to be replaced by the Assamese language in the 17th century. Since...
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