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Volume : IV, Issue : X, November - 2014

THE MIGRATION, ECONOMIC CHANGES AND QUESTION OF IDENTITY IN KARBI ANGLONG AND NORTH CACHAR HILLS (1970-2000)

Ashok Kumar Chauhan, -

By : Laxmi Book Publication

Abstract :

The paper is an attempt to study the North India migration, role of migrants in the economy, question identity transformation in the Hills districts of Assam. It were the North Indian migrants who brought the Commercialization of agricultural production in these two districts and brought changes and some time transformed the economic life of both indigenous and the migrants and migrants became economically dominant. The study makes an attempt to assess the process of socio-cultural and political exclusion of the migrant population and how they began to be excluded from the political scenario.

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    Ashok Kumar Chauhan, -(2014). THE MIGRATION, ECONOMIC CHANGES AND QUESTION OF IDENTITY IN KARBI ANGLONG AND NORTH CACHAR HILLS (1970-2000). Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. IV, Issue. X, http://isrj.org/UploadedData/5593.pdf

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