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History and Ethnic Identity Formation in North East India is a comprehensive academic exploration of how historical processes have contributed to the development of distinct ethnic identities across the North East Indian region. The work delves into the intricate connections between documented history, oral traditions, and the emergence of ethnic consciousness among various communities.
J.V. Hluna presents a detailed analysis of how different ethnic groups in states like Assam, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, and others have constructed their identities through historical narratives and cultural memory. The book examines the role of colonial influence, indigenous movements, and post-independence developments in shaping these identities.
This important contribution to South Asian history offers valuable insights for scholars, students, and researchers interested in understanding ethnic dynamics, regional history, and identity politics in one of India’s most diverse and complex regions.
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