Although latex was tapped from trees in parts of Assam, all the rubber from the East Indies got to be called India rubber. |
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The world of the hoolock gibbons in the Borajan reserve forest in Assam is dying, thanks to illegal tree-felling. |
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The unthinkability of a history of Assam survived and has been reinforced in postcolonial India. |
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After that, we adjourned to the drawing room where Carlo served us a pot of my finest Assam and some cucumber sandwiches. |
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Media reports in Assam suggest that the Bodo leadership has okayed the proposals. |
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The same story was repeated during another epidemic of brain fever in Assam. |
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The overall relation between the Assamese and the other ethnic groups in Assam is not in active conflict now. |
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The violence in Assam has prompted reprisals in Bihar, where mobs have attacked trains carrying Assamese to and from their home state. |
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His childhood was spent in the tea gardens of Assam and he was greatly influenced by the songs of the tea garden workers and Assamese folk songs. |
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Most teas from India are black and two well-known examples are Assam and Darjeeling. |
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The Tibeto-Burman languages are spoken in Tibet, Nepal, Burma, western China, and the Assam State in India. |
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I open the shop at exactly 8.30 every morning, Monday to Saturday, and I take the quiet time before customers arrive to enjoy a sweet mug of Assam tea. |
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The principal chief conservator of forests had recently said hoolock gibbons were abundantly available in Assam and there was no need to raise a hue and cry to protect them. |
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The Brahmaputra River, one of the great rivers of the world, pours down from Tibet, in a steep declivity, into Assam, down toward Bangladesh and the Bay of Bengal. |
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The late seventies show the explosion of resentment among the Assamese people, in the form of a massive agitation, commonly known as the Assam agitation. |
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The States of Punjab, Haryana and Assam are flush with Bihari workers. |
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The last gregarious flowering of muli bamboo in Mizoram, Tripura, Manipur and Barak Valley of Assam was reported in 1958-59 and was followed by famine in those areas. |
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Without the discomfort of necessity, people tend to become complacent, as can be gauged from the present-day Assam compared to its historically famous yesteryears. |
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The film describes the hunting down of a rogue elephant in Assam. |
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That's because we've had an outbreak of bloodshed in the eastern state of Assam. |
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Bengali, or Bangla, is the language spoken by most of the people of Bangladesh as well as those in the Indian states of Bengal and parts of Assam. |
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The anti-immigrants violence in the Indian state of Assam and the Sikh shooting in Wisconsin both come from the hate of the other. |
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It goes to its credit, though, that it is recognised as the state flower of two states, Arunachal Pradesh and Assam. |
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Assam Rifles Commando Rajiv Kumar said that the forces are well-prepared to conduct the operations. |
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Thirty-one-year-old Bharali is one of the few dairy farmers in Assam who has a modern farm with the latest milking machines. |
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In Upper Assam, the mauzadars who might hail from outside the village were also very powerful at a time. |
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According to history, the melinjo is a native of the Malay Peninsula from where it later spread to Assam in India and to Fiji. |
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One success story was Assam, a jungle in 1840 that by 1900 had 4,000,000 acres under cultivation, especially in tea plantations. |
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It is the official language of the Indian states of West Bengal, Tripura and in Barak Valley of Assam. |
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A traditional meal in Assam begins with a khar, a class of dishes named after the main ingredient and ends with a tenga, a sour dish. |
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The cuisine is found in the states of Tripura, the Barak Valley of Assam, and West Bengal itself. |
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The most popular varieties of tea grown in India include Assam tea, Darjeeling tea and Nilgiri tea. |
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Ibn Battuta went further north into Assam, then turned around and continued with his original plan. |
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The tradition of wearing silk sarees for marriages and other auspicious ceremonies is a custom in Assam and southern parts of India. |
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Muga, the golden silk, and Eri are produced by silkworms that are native only to Assam. |
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In Assam it is an important source of carbohydrates especially for natives of hilly areas. |
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Vast artificial reservoirs were also built by various ancient kingdoms in Bengal, Assam and Cambodia. |
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The NDFB militants carried out a series of deadly attacks on Tuesday on Adivasi tribals in several places in Assam. |
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A police official in Assam, said yesterday that two districts where separatist rebels gunned down Adivasi tribe members remained tense but calm. |
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Singh, inspector-general of police, said the Adivasi Peoples' Army was suspected of triggering the bomb in the remote state of Assam. |
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Most of the Adivasis, whose ancestors migrated to Assam more than 100 years ago, work on tea plantations. |
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Similarly, in Assam, of the 134-kilometer border, only 46 kilometer has been sealed, while work is in progress in 31 km, stated. |
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Tsangofo is known as Siang in Arunachal and Brahmaputra in Assam and sustains the life of people of North East India. |
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He also announced the conversion of the Rangiya to Murkongselek meter gauge line in Assam into broad gauge within this financial year. |
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Assam bush is the best choice for making many world famous teas, but not for white tea, either budset or leaf style. |
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Similar events happened among the Garo, Khasi, Abhor, Mishmi, Lushai, and other peoples surrounding the Assam Valley. |
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New Delhi, in a reciprocal step, Hawladar said, already declared Shilghat in Assam state as a port of call on the Indian side. |
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A crack team of about 70 commandos from 21 Para, which operates from Jhorhat in Assam, had carried out the strikes inside Myanmar on Tuesday. |
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At its greatest extent, the Mauryan Empire stretched to the north up to the natural boundaries of the Himalayas and to the east into what is now Assam. |
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Physiographic and entomologic risk factors of malaria in Assam, India. |
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The drinks sold at Bubble T break are based largely on assam black tea, green jasmine tea and oolong tea. |
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The Consulate General serves the states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, Sikkim, Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh. |
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Phil Tufnell travels to the Indian province of Assam to find the few remaining Indian rhino, killed for their horn which is more valuable than gold. |
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In Assam, the Rongali Bihu draws from many different traditions such as Austro-Asiatic, Sino-Burmese and Indo-Aryan, and is celebrated with particular fervor. |
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Bhuna, the gentle frying of spices before the addition of the main ingredients, generally common in Indian cooking, is absent in the cuisine of Assam. |
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Rice is the staple food item and a huge variety of endemic rice varieties, including several varieties of sticky rice are a part of the cuisine in Assam. |
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Sylhet district of Assam joined Pakistan in accordance with a referendum. |
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In such conditions of chaos, it was difficult to improve the inadequate lines of communication to the front line in Assam or make use of local industries for the war effort. |
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Shaktism focuses on goddess worship of Shakti or Devi as cosmic mother, and it is particularly common in northeastern and eastern states of India such as Assam and Bengal. |
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The Eastern Bengal Railway and the Assam Bengal Railway served as important trade routes, connecting the Port of Chittagong with a large hinterland. |
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Found in Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, the plant is used traditionally as a cholagogue and deobstruent in hepatic enlargement and jaundice. |
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The AIFF have proposed holding of matches in five States, namely Delhi, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Karnataka and one among the States of Assam, Goa and Kerala. |
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