The Boro,also called Bodo,are a Tibeto-Burman speaking ethnolinguistic group native to the state of Assam in India. They are a part of the greater Bodo-Kachari family of ethnolinguistic groups and are spread across northeastern India. They are concentrated mainly in the Bodoland Territorial Region of Assam,though Boros inhabit all other districts of Assam and Meghalaya.
The National Democratic Front of Boroland (NDFB) was an armed separatist outfit which sought to obtain a sovereign Boroland for the Bodo people. It is designated as a terrorist organisation by the Government of India.
The Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) is an autonomous division in Assam,India,and a proposed state in Northeast India. It is made up of five districts on the north bank of the Brahmaputra River below the foothills of Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh. It is administered by an elected body known as the Bodoland Territorial Council which came into existence under the terms of a peace agreement signed in February 2003 and its autonomy was further extended by an agreement signed in January 2020. The region covers an area of over nine thousand square kilometres and is predominantly inhabited by the Bodo people and other indigenous communities of Assam.
Kokrajhar is a town in the Bodoland Territorial Region,an autonomous territory in Assam,one of the North Eastern states of India.
Boro (बरʼ),also rendered Bodo,is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken primarily by the Boros of Northeast India and the neighboring nations of Nepal and Bangladesh. It is an official language of the Indian state of Assam,predominantly spoken in the Bodoland Territorial Region. It is also one of the twenty-two languages listed in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India. Since 1975 the language has been written using the Devanagari script. It was formerly written using Latin and Eastern-Nagari scripts. Some scholars have suggested that the language used to have its own now lost script known as Deodhai.
The Bodo Liberation Tigers Force,also known as the Bodo Liberation Tigers,was an armed militant group that operated in the Bodo dominated regions of Assam,India. The BLTF was founded on 18 June 1996 by Prem Singh Brahma and Hagrama Mohilary. Hagrama Mohilary was the chief of the outfit.
The Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) is an autonomous council for the Bodoland Territorial Region established under 6th Schedule of The Constitution of India according to the Memorandum of Settlement between Bodoland Liberation Tiger Force (BLTF) and Government of India and Government of Assam.
Hagrama Mohilary is an Indian politician who has served as the first Chief Executive Member of the Bodoland Territorial Council from 2005 to 2020,representing the Deborgaon constituency. He is the chairperson of the Bodoland People's Front and had been the head of Bodoland Territorial Council since its inception in 2003. He won the third General Assembly Elections 2015 and formed his Government for the third time. Mohilary was the chief of the Bodo Liberation Tigers (BLT) before joining the mainstream politics in 2003.
Urkhao Gwra Brahma is an Indian politician,a poet and a leader of United People's Party Liberal who is serving as the Minister for Handloom,Textile &Sericulture,Soil Conservation and Welfare of Bodoland Department,Government of Assam in the Sarma ministry since 2021.He represents the Chapaguri constituency in the Assam Legislative Assembly since 2021. He was a former Member of the Parliament of India representing Assam in the Rajya Sabha from 2002 to 2008 as an Independent candidate. He got Sahitya Academy Award for his poetry उदांनिफ्रायगिदिंबोफिन्नानै in 2014. In 2015,He founded the United People's Party Liberal and became President.
Baksa district is an administrative district in the Bodoland Territorial Region of Assam,one of the North-Eastern states of India. The administrative headquarters is at Mushalpur. Manas National Park is a part of this district.
The Bodoland People's Front (BPF) is a state political party in Assam,India. The party is headquartered in Kokrajhar Town and previously was in ruling government in the autonomous region of Bodoland. It along with UPPL is the two main regional parties of Assam from Bodoland.
The Plain Tribals Council of Assam is a political party in the Indian state of Assam.
The 2015 Bodoland Territorial Council election was held on Wednesday,8 April 2015 to elect the 3rd council of the Bodoland Territorial Area Districts. All 40 seats in the legislative assembly were set up for election. Bodoland People's Front won the election for the third consecutive term by winning 20 seats and 28.5 percent of the votes. BPF also lost 11 seats in contrast to the last election in which they won 31 seats.
Kanakeswar Narzary was an Indian politician and the founder General Secretary of All Bodo Students' Union.
The United People's Party Liberal is a regional party of Assam. The party has its headquarters in Kokrajhar Town. The party has significant support in Bodoland Territorial Region.
This is a list of Chief Executive Members of the Bodoland Territorial Council,the leader of the Bodoland Territorial Council,the autonomous district council for the Bodoland Territorial Region in India.
The 2020 Bodoland Territorial Council election was held between 7 and 10 December 2020 to elect members to the Bodoland Territorial Council,the autonomous district council for the Bodoland Territorial Region in India. All 40 elected seats in the council were up for election.
Jiron Basumatary is an Indian politician and member of the Assam Legislative Assembly from Gossaigaon. Basumatary is member of the United People's Party Liberal. He won 2021 elections by elections for Gossaigaon after Majendra Narzary died of COVID-19 in 2021. Previously,he was member of the Bodoland Territorial Council from Jamduar constituency.
Gobinda Chandra Basumatary is a United People's Party Liberal politician from the Indian state of Assam. He has been elected in Assam Legislative Assembly election in 2021 from Udalguri.
