The zikirs were short devotional songs composed by a Sufi known as Azan Fakir in the Assamese language.
The BJP's victory could depend on the Congress party’s ability to polarise the Muslim vote by invoking its favourite weapon, 'secularism’.
Construction of the proposed railway between Sichuan and Tibet could lead to similar disasters. Arunachal Pradesh and Assam would have to bear the brunt.
The Indian government has made its choices, and the consequences are unfolding.
The track that Hima runs on is nothing but a reflection of our life and its unfulfilled goals. We want Hima to chase and win them too.
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Wild Ways | 5-minute read
The non-human characters, like the flood, paddy fields, and the natural landscape are almost as important as the people in the movie.
The Assamese would like to protect their ancestral land, culture and identity, as well as a political majority in the state.
At one time, the country had the folklore, the myths, of coping with the outsider. Our culture was open and plural, but today he is seen as a threat.
The NRC has put the fate of 40 lakh people in the balance.
As the Lok Sabha polls near and a 40 lakh population awaits its fate, it's clear that both the parties are riding an NRC tiger they can't dismount.
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