Books/Articles
The End of Citizenship? The Nation State, Threats to its Legitimacy, and Citizenship Education in the Twenty-first Century, Mike Bottery, Cambridge Journal of Education, Vol. 33, No. 1, 2003
RTI reveals Assam’s Foreigners Tribunals have no designated public-information officers, Kaushal Shroff, January 09, 2020, Caravan Magazine
Determination of Citizenship through Lineage in the Assam NRC Is Inherently Exclusionary, Ditilekha Sharma, Economic & Political Weekly, Vol. 54, Issue No. 14, 06 Apr, 2019
Violation or Conduit for Violation of Human Rights?, Dorothy Jean Walker, Human Rights Quarterly, Vol. 3, No. 1 (Feb., 1981), pp. 106-123
Chetna Sharma (2019): Citizenship Amendment Bill 2016: continuities and contestations with special reference to politics in Assam, India, Asian Ethnicity
The Assam Movement and the Left: A Reply to Hiren Gohain, Suneet Chopra, Social Scientist, Vol. 10, No. 11 (Nov., 1982), pp. 63-70, Stable URL:
M. Amarjeet Singh (2016) Narendra Modi and Northeast India: development, insurgency and illegal migration, Journal of Asian Public Policy, 9:2, 112-127
Defend Democratic Values in Assam, Keshab Mahanta and Dilip Sharma, Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. 15, No. 30 (Jul. 26, 1980), p. 1246, Stable URL
Assam's Crisis of Citizenship: An Examination of Political Errors, Jaswant Singh, Asian Survey, Vol. 24, No. 10 (Oct., 1984), pp. 1056-1068, University of California Press, Stable URL:
Identity And Underdevelopment – On Conflict And Peace In Developing Societies – A Case Study Of Assam In India, Gurudas Das, Humanities and Social Sciences Review, ISSN: 2165-6258 :: 01(01):1–18 (2012)
Citizenship: A Very Short Introduction, Richard Bellamy, Oxford University Press USA, 2008,
Kangaroo tribunals: Foreigners’ Tribunals almost another arm of BJP government in Assam, Faizan Mustafa, October 8, 2019, The Indian Express
One for the Record Books, Rachna Khaira, July 26, 2021, The Caravan Magazine
Muslim Politics in Assam: The Case of AIUDF, Monoj Kumar Nath, Studies in Indian Politics, 7(1) 33–43, 2019, Lokniti, Centre for the Study of Developing Societies
Sanjib Baruah (2009) The Partition's long shadow: the ambiguities of citizenship in Assam, India, Citizenship Studies, 13:6, 593-606
National Narrative and Regional Subtext: Understanding the Rise of BJP in Assam, Vikas Tripathi, Tamasa Das, Sandhya Goswami, Studies in Indian Politics, 6(1) 60–70, Lokniti, Centre for the Study of Developing Societies
Amit Ranjan (2019): National register of citizen update: history and its impact, Asian Ethnicity
Deportation Movement, Creation Of 'D' Voters And Problems Of NRC Updation In Assam, Shahiuz Zaman Ahmed, Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, Vol. 75, Platinum Jubilee (2014), pp. 1293-1300, Indian History Congress, Stable URL:
‘Worse than a death sentence’: Inside Assam’s sham trials that could strip millions of citizenship, Rohini Mohan, Scroll.in, July 30, 2019
Anupama Roy & Ujjwal Kumar Singh (2009), The Ambivalence of Citizenship, Critical Asian Studies, 41:1, 37-60, DOI
Interview | NRC Final Draft Is a Double Whammy for Assam's Transgender Community, Gaurav Das, August 20, 2018, The Wire
Anxiety, Violence and the Post-Colonial State: Understanding the “Anti-Bangladeshi” Rage in Assam, India, Rafiul Ahmed, Perceptions, Spring 2014, Volume XIX, Number 1, pp. 55-70
Chandan Kumar Sharma (2012) The immigration issue in Assam and conflicts around it, Asian Ethnicity, 13:3, 287-309
The Political Demography of Assam's Anti-Immigrant Movement, Myron Weiner, Population and Development Review, Vol. 9, No. 2 (Jun., 1983), pp. 279-292, Stable URL:
Lessons of Assam, Sanjib Baruah, Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. 21, No. 7 (Feb. 15, 1986), pp. 282-284, Stable URL:
BJP’s Electoral Victory in Assam, 2016: Co-opting the Khilonjiyas, Akhil Ranjan Dutta, Social Change,
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