Colonialism Language and Politics: Origins of the Language Dispute in Assam By Paramananda Majumdar

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Colonialism Language and Politics: Origins of the Language Dispute in Assam By Paramananda Majumdar

Contents

Acknowledgement

Foreword by Hiren Gohain

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: The Background

Chapter 3: The Period of Bengali Hegemony

Chapter 4: The Consequences

Chapter 5: Introduction of the Assamese Language

Chapter 6: After-effect

Chapter 7: Conclusion

Appendix

A: A Petition From Lower Assam

B: Letter From Colonel Henry Hopkinson 194

C: Memorandum of Assam Hitaysini Sobha D: Note of Kanaklal Baruah

E: Letter of Five Bengali Persons F: Resolution of a Public Meeting

G: Letter Prom Manik Chandra Barooah and others (a): Map of India, 1872

H(): Map of Assam, 16821826 (c): Map of Assam. 1875

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