• Supriya Dey
• Dr. Manvendra Singh

This paper emphasize upon the non-princely North Eastern States which took part in the movement of politics of autonomy in Assam. They are namely: Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland. These four states were within Assam before the autonomous movement and were sharing their borders with Assam. There exist a large number of tribes & ethnic communities for which the area is also called as huge diversified place in entire India. The States are so much concern about their identity, language, ethnicity, religion and land etc and they were in a threat that they might lose their originality, for which these states stood up for protest and appealed the Central Government demanding their entrance in Sixth Schedule of the Indian Constitution. The research article gave a detailed discussion about the difficulties faced by the inhabitants that tended them for the movement in Assam. The region had witnessed huge difficulties due to illegal imigration from neighboring countries with which it shares the border, slum areas settlement, illiteracy, non-employment, ethnic conflict, tribal conflicts, language conflicts, identity conflicts etc. Their demand for autonomy has a valid reasonable history which is elaborated in this paper and suggestions are also discussed which entails the solution of the North Eastern Region inhabitant’s.

North Eastern States, Autonomy, Assam, Politics, Tribes.

"POLITICS OF AUTONOMY IN NORTH EAST INDIA: A CASE STUDY OF ASSAM", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.8, Issue 4, page no.590-596, April-2021, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2104278.pdf

"POLITICS OF AUTONOMY IN NORTH EAST INDIA: A CASE STUDY OF ASSAM", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.8, Issue 4, page no. pp590-596, April-2021, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2104278.pdf