But I Am One of You: Northeast India and the Struggle to Belong

Author:   Samrat Choudhury ,  Preeti Gill
Publisher:   HarperCollins India
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9789362138576


Pages:   320
Publication Date:   14 August 2024
Format:   Paperback
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But I Am One of You: Northeast India and the Struggle to Belong


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The ideas of who belongs and who does not, who is an insider and who is an outsider have sparked severe friction in Northeast India for decades now. From the frequent characterization of Bengal-origin Muslims in Assam as illegal Bangladeshi immigrants to the ethnic battles between the Meiteis and Kuki-Zo tribals of Manipur, from the Naga and Mizo separatist insurgencies to the prejudice the tribal minorities face in the mainland--negotiating identity has always been a complex issue. In recent years the National Register of Citizens and the Citizenship Amendment Act have added to that complexity.

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Author:   Samrat Choudhury ,  Preeti Gill
Publisher:   HarperCollins India
Imprint:   HarperCollins India
Weight:   0.500kg
ISBN:  

9789362138576


ISBN 10:   9362138573
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   14 August 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Samrat Choudhury a.k.a. Samrat X is an author and commissioning editor, and a former editor of daily newspapers in India's major metropolises, Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru. Preeti Gill is an independent literary agent who has more than twenty years' experience in the publishing industry as a commissioning editor and rights director. She has travelled extensively in Northeast India and written on issues of conflict and women.

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