Gauhati University, on December 15, laid the foundation stone for the reconstruction of the Swahid Bedi, a memorial dedicated to those who died during the Assam Movement, marking a renewed ...

Therefore, it can be speculated that the Tiwari Commission report will not only define the narrative on this massacre, but also, lead to a revaluation of the movement, the circumstances that led to ...

Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) senior leader and a veteran of Assam politics, Prodip Hazarika, is contesting the 2026 Assam Assembly elections from the Sivasagar constituency. A foundational member of the ...

Tarun Gogoi ended AGP's rule in 2001, leading Assam for 15 years Gaurav Gogoi, Tarun's son, contests 2026 Assam polls against BJP AGP formed after Assam Movement, aimed to protect Assamese identity A ...

In its list of 26 candidates for Thursday's assembly elections, 13 are from the Bengali-speaking Muslim community -- a demographic that was at the centre of the original Assam agitation. IMAGE: Prime ...

NEW DELHI: As the people of the "tea state" prepare to elect a new government on April 9, "Asomiya jatiyotabad" (Assamese nationalism) remains a core issue for Assam. For decades, the state has ...