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A contribution to the current debate on the status of historiography of North East India, this book presents a detailed discussion and also a critique of the mainstream history writing in the region. By critically discussing the major contemporary approaches and scrutinising the most famous historians of North East India, it makes a significant contribution to the study history. The book is an essential reading for teachers, students and researchers of History in India. The first edition of the book has already become a text in some Universities of the North East and therefore a second edition became necessary. This edition has been revised with the inclusion of an additional chapter critiquing the contemporary historical writings from the perspective of socio-economic developments. In view of the international interest in the happenings of the contemporary North East India this book should be of interest to the general reader also.
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