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The Quest for Modern Assam: A History 1942-2000
Writer : Arupjyoti Saikia
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- ISBN No : 978-0670095704
- Binding : Card Board (Hard) with Gel Jacket
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- Weight : 499 gms
- Height x Width x Depth : 8.5x5.5x0.5 Inch
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About the Book
The Quest for Modern Assam: A Turbulent Journey Through History
"The most well-researched, comprehensive history of contemporary Assam ever written." – Partha Chatterjee
From the crucial battles of World War II to the sweeping transformations of Independence and Partition, Assam’s modern history is a saga of resilience, turmoil, and reinvention. In the decades following 1947, the state witnessed political upheaval, territorial changes, and deep social shifts. As diverse communities struggled to preserve their cultural identity and political influence, unrest simmered, shaping Assam’s destiny in complex and often unpredictable ways.
In The Quest for Modern Assam, the intricate layers of political, economic, environmental, and cultural forces that have defined the region since the 1940s come to life. This definitive and deeply researched account sets a new benchmark in regional political history, offering crucial insights into Assam’s place in India, Asia, and the world.
For anyone seeking to understand the forces that have shaped Assam’s past and continue to influence its future, this book is an essential, thought-provoking read.