Guwahati: A minority student leader in Assam stirred a hornet’s nest with remarks that Bengal-origin Muslims would list Bengali, and not Assamese, as their mother tongue in public documents. Chief ...

Eminent figures across various fields have expressed that the 'cultural identity' of the Assamese community, characterized by a mosaic of tribes and sects bound by a shared legacy, can serve as a ...

Having made a name for himself on the global platform with his doodle art, Santanu Hazarika is now on a mission to take his art at par with other mainstream forms while infusing elements of Assamese ...

In Assam, a social media campaign called “Chalo Paltai – Mission 2021” is causing a stir. The war cry, “chalo paltai” – “let us change” – is a call to Bengali speakers who identified Assamese as their ...

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said people who seek to replace Assamese with Bengali in the electoral rolls would help the government get an idea about the number of “foreigners” in the ...