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Assamese Language - The struggle for speaking in your own tongue!
The #AssameseLanguageAgitation (1830s to 80s) & Official Language Movement (1950s & 60s) are often referred to as the Dark Ages of the Assamese language. Are times any brighter now?
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The #AssameseLanguageAgitation (1830s to 80s) & Official Language Movement (1950s & 60s) are often referred to as the Dark Ages of the Assamese language. Are times any brighter now?
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With the British annexation of #Assam in 1826, and its subsequent annexation with Bengal brought in changes to the region the naive indigenous could ever imagine.
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Organisation & reorganisation of areas sometimes into Assam & then to Bengal and back also contributed largely to the population distribution & movement. This had been a major factor in census data and subsequent policy decisions.
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