Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) senior leader and a veteran of Assam politics, Prodip Hazarika, is contesting the 2026 Assam Assembly elections from the Sivasagar constituency. A foundational member of the ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday marked Swahid Diwas by paying tribute to those who took part in the Assam Movement, stressing that their contribution holds a defining place in India's ...

In its list of 26 candidates for Thursday's assembly elections, 13 are from the Bengali-speaking Muslim community -- a demographic that was at the centre of the original Assam agitation. IMAGE: Prime ...

Tarun Gogoi ended AGP's rule in 2001, leading Assam for 15 years Gaurav Gogoi, Tarun's son, contests 2026 Assam polls against BJP AGP formed after Assam Movement, aimed to protect Assamese identity A ...

Delimiting constituencies means reshaping them so that each seat has an equal number of voters. This is usually done after a census by an independent delimitation commission formed under the ...

NEW DELHI: As the people of the "tea state" prepare to elect a new government on April 9, "Asomiya jatiyotabad" (Assamese nationalism) remains a core issue for Assam. For decades, the state has ...

There was growing discontent among the Assamese in the 1970s. They believed the state wasn't receiving its due from the Centre, despite Congress being at the helm, both in New Delhi and Dispur. The ...