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2026 will witness decisive mandate between indigenous people and Miya-Musl
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Assam State BJP on Saturday said that the forthcoming 2026 Assembly elections in the state will fundamentally be a decisive contest between the indigenous Assamese populace and the Miya Muslim community of East Bengal origin.
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"Due to population explosion and illegal infiltration...." Assam BJP slams
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"If we look at the consequences of Congress' instigation, during their tenure illegal East Bengal-origin Muslims spread across the state, aggressively intruding upon the language, culture, history, satras, temples, monasteries, and educational institutions of the indigenous Assamese peopl
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Eviction drive against illegal encroachments will continue: Assam BJP
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a statement issued by BJP Assam spokesperson Pankaj Borbora, the party alleged that a large portion of protected land and forest areas had been occupied by "illegal infiltrators of East Bengal origin," posing a threat to the rights and future of the indigenous Assamese population.
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Other Muslims are Assamese too: Himanta Sarma on recognition of indigenous
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 6 (ANI): A day after the Assam cabinet approved the identification of five Assamese Muslim sub-groups, Gorias, Moriyas, Jolhas, Deshis and Syeds as indigenous Assamese Muslim communities, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that other Muslims are Assa
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Assam cabinet approves identification of five Muslim sub-groups as indigen
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], July 6 (ANI): Assam cabinet on Tuesday approved the identification of five Assamese Muslim sub-groups, Gorias, Moriyas, Jolhas, Deshis and Syeds as indigenous Assamese Muslim communities, tweeted Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
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Why Indigenous Assamese Muslims seek separate identity cards, census?
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 29 (ANI): A panel constituted by the Assam government recently recommended that a notification be passed to recognize Assamese Muslims as an Indigenous Assamese speaking community of the state and issue identity cards to them.
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Panel recomments ID cards, census to identify Assamese Muslims as distinct
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 23 (ANI): A panel set up by the Assam government has recommended that a notification be passed to identify Assamese Muslims as an indigenous group in the state.
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Interest of indigenous Assamese won't be compromised at any cost: Sarbanan
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday asserted that there will be no compromise with the interest of the indigenous Assamese at any cost due to the new Citizenship law.
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