The Tai Ahom National Council Memo Scheduling

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groups of population is increasingly in danger of being wiped out of their political and cultural existence. It therefore urgently calls for provisions for proper constitutional safeguards to them. Let not such a day come to the Ahom. It seems to be an irony of fact that the community that sacrificed so much for this land and these people are now required to try for the status of Scheduled Tribe to avoid further penury and marginalisation in the present constitutional set up for the country. Taking into consideration all information and particulars placed herein, the Ahom firmly believe that their case is genuine, and their demand is reasonable and justified in enlisting them in the list of Scheduled Tribe (Plains) by the High Statutory Authorities. Ahom population (officially computed) in different districts: Districts Dibrugarh (LA Constituencies) Approx. 4,03,000 + (based on voters’ list in 2005) Tinisukia (LAC) Approx. 1,14,713 + Lakhimpur (LAC) Approx. 1,99,572 + (supplied by DC) Dhemaji (LAC) Approx. 1,90,000 + (based on Census figures) Sivasagar (LAC) Approx. 6,31,000 + (based on Census supplied by DC) Jorhati (LAC) Approx 1,08,063 + (based on 2001 Census). Golaghat Approx. 1,46,951 (collected by AhomSabha) Total Approx. 17,93,299 ( this does not include in other districts) Total No. Staff (teaching) Ahom P.C. Gauhati University 230 8(eight) Dibrugarh University Tezpur University
Silchar University IIT (Guwahati) Assam Medical College Silchar Medical College Gauhati Medical College Gauhati High Court 2000 125 Assam Engineering College 96 Jorhat Engineering College 2 (two) Regional Engineering College, Silcher Indian Administrative Service 1(one) Indian Police Service Nil Indian Foreign Service Nil Indian Allied Service NA Indian Forest Service Nil High Court Judge Assam Civil Service Assam Police Service 1(one) Army Commissioned Officer Principals in Colleges in Assam NA
Page 1 and 2: Additional Information and Further
Page 3 and 4: The British followed a subtle polic
Page 5 and 6: abolition of the paik system, even
Page 7 and 8: In recognition to their claim, the
Page 9 and 10: Government of India and His Majesty
Page 11 and 12: Dalton, Ethnology of Bengal; Alexan
Page 13 and 14: further aggravated during the seven
Page 15 and 16: All these go to prove that the Ahom
Page 17 and 18: Hindu/Hinduized Castes or even Inte
Page 19 and 20: Professor Amalendu Guha thinks the
Page 21 and 22: “The venerable (Deodhais and Bail
Page 23 and 24: The burial mound is called moi-dam
Page 25 and 26: them for fishing as is found among
Page 27 and 28: R. Gurdon in Encyclopaedia of Relig
Page 29 and 30: writes P. R. Gurdon in Encyclopaedi
Page 31 and 32: There thus grew up Ahom ethnic sett
Page 33 and 34: The claim of the Ahom to be include
Page 35: There is another anomalous situatio

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