The Impact of Migration on Assam's Demography: A Historical Analysis


Authors : Dr. Lokman Ali

Volume/Issue : Volume 10 - 2025, Issue 8 - August


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DOI : https://doi.org/10.38124/ijisrt/25aug1182

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Abstract : This paper examineen’s the impact of migration on Assam's demography, tracing the historical context and patterns of migration from the colonial era to the present- day. It analyzer’s the demographic changes resulting from the influx of people from various region's and countries, including changes in population growth, ethnic composition, and urbanization. The study highlights the cultural, economic and social implications of migration on Assam's society, including both opportunities and challenges. By providing a nuanced understanding of the complex dynamics of migration in Assam, this research aims to inform inclusive and sustainable development policies that cater to the needs of all communites.

Keywords : Migration, Demography, Assam, Historical Analysis, Population Growth, Ethnic Composition, Urbanization.

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This paper examineen’s the impact of migration on Assam's demography, tracing the historical context and patterns of migration from the colonial era to the present- day. It analyzer’s the demographic changes resulting from the influx of people from various region's and countries, including changes in population growth, ethnic composition, and urbanization. The study highlights the cultural, economic and social implications of migration on Assam's society, including both opportunities and challenges. By providing a nuanced understanding of the complex dynamics of migration in Assam, this research aims to inform inclusive and sustainable development policies that cater to the needs of all communites.

Keywords : Migration, Demography, Assam, Historical Analysis, Population Growth, Ethnic Composition, Urbanization.

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30 - November - 2025

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