Account of the Quit India Movement in Assam
The Quit India Movement began on 8 August 1942 when Gandhi gave the call “Do or Die.” In Assam, the […]
The Quit India Movement began on 8 August 1942 when Gandhi gave the call “Do or Die.” In Assam, the […]
Assam supported Gandhi’s Salt Satyagraha when leaders like Hemchandra Barua, M. Tayebullah, Bishnuram Medhi and Ambikagiri Raychoudhury gathered at Judges’
Assam joined the Non-Cooperation Movement after the Assam Association decided in its 1920 Tezpur session to support Gandhi’s call. In
The Swadeshi Movement reached Assam after 1905, and its influence was seen mainly in places like Dhubri, Goalpara, Gauripur, Tezpur,
The Assam Provincial Congress Committee (APCC) was formed in 1921 when the Assam Association decided to merge with the Indian
The Jorhat Sarbajanik Sabha was founded in 1884 at Jorhat. Its first president was Raj Naranarayan and the secretary was
The first important Ryot Sabhas were the Tezpur Ryot Sabha (1884–85) and Nowgong Ryot Sabha (1886–87). These organisations were formed
Assam Chatra Sanmilan was formed on 25 December 1916 at Guwahati with Lakshminath Bezbarua as president and Chandranath Sarma as
The Asomiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha was formed in 1888 by Assamese students in Calcutta to protect and promote the
The Cunningham Circular was issued on May 30, 1930 by R. J. Cunningham, the Director of Public Instruction in Assam.
After the Assam Association decided to join the Non-cooperation Movement in 1920, many Assamese leaders took active part in it.
The Assam Association was formed in 1903 by Manik Chandra Barua. It raised several important issues before the British government
The Jonaki era began in 1889 with the publication of Jonaki, the mouthpiece of the Asomiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha
The Assamese Literary Society was one of the first organisations formed to promote Assamese language and literature. It was established