Bodo nationalism
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Bodo nationalism is an ideology that supports self-determination
by the Bodo people
. The Bodo people
have been increasingly the victims of alleged aggression at the hands of Muslim groups in the Indian state of Assam.
Self-determination
Self-determination is the principle in international law that nations have the right to freely choose their sovereignty and international political status with no external compulsion or external interference...
by the Bodo people
Bodo people
The Bodos are an ethnic and linguistic community, early settlers of Assam in the North-East of India. According to the 1991 census, there were 1.2 million Bodos in Assam which makes for 5.3% of the total population in the state. Bodos belong to a larger ethnic group called the Bodo-Kachari. The...
. The Bodo people
Bodo people
The Bodos are an ethnic and linguistic community, early settlers of Assam in the North-East of India. According to the 1991 census, there were 1.2 million Bodos in Assam which makes for 5.3% of the total population in the state. Bodos belong to a larger ethnic group called the Bodo-Kachari. The...
have been increasingly the victims of alleged aggression at the hands of Muslim groups in the Indian state of Assam.
See also
- Naga nationalismNaga nationalismNaga nationalism is an ideology that supports self-determination by the Naga people, and furtherance of Naga culture....
- Assamese nationalismAssamese nationalismAssamese nationalism is an ideology that supports self-determination by the Assamese people.-See also:*Naga nationalism*Bodo nationalism*Tripura nationalism*Tamil nationalism*Tripura Rebellion*Assam conflict-External links:*...
- Tripura nationalism
- Tamil nationalismTamil nationalismTamil nationalism in India is an aspiration by some Tamils to establish, at minimum, self determination or at maximum secession from India to establish an Independent Tamil State of which would consist of today's Tamil nadu, Puducherry and Tamil Eelam of Sri Lanka...
- Tripura RebellionTripura rebellionThe Tripura Rebellion is a conflict in Tripura state of India. It is a rebellion of the National Liberation Front of Tripura and the All Tripura Tiger Force, which claim to represent the Tripuri people, an economically disadvantaged community.. The NLFT, founded in 1989, aims for independence for...
- Assam conflictAssam conflictThe Assam conflict is an insurgency in the Assam state of India.The conflict started in the 1970s. It stems from tension between Assamese and alleged neglect and internal colonisation by the Indian government with its federal centre in Delhi. Additionally, the state is rich in oil resources...