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Assamese people The Assamese people are a socio- ethnic linguistic identity that has been described at various times as nationalistic or micro-nationalistic. This group is often associated with the Assamese language, the easternmost Indo-Aryan language, an ...
, a socio-ethnolinguistic identity of north-eastern India *
People of Assam The People of Assam inhabit a multi-ethnic, multi-linguistic and multi-religious society. They speak languages that belong to four main language groups: Tibeto-Burman, Indo-Aryan, Tai-Kadai, and Austroasiatic. The large number of ethnic an ...
, multi-ethnic, multi-linguistic and multi-religious people of Assam *
Assamese language Assamese () or Asamiya ( ) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken mainly in the north-eastern Indian state of Assam, where it is an official language. It has long served as a ''lingua franca'' in parts of Northeast India."Axomiya is the major langu ...
, one of the easternmost Indo-Aryan languages *
Assamese script Assamese may refer to: * Assamese people, a socio-ethnolinguistic identity of north-eastern India * People of Assam, multi-ethnic, multi-linguistic and multi-religious people of Assam * Assamese language, one of the easternmost Indo-Aryan language ...
, a writing system of the Assamese language *
Culture of Assam The culture of Assam is traditionally a hybrid one, developed due to cultural assimilation of different ethno-cultural groups under various political-economic systems in different periods of its History of Assam, history. Historical perspec ...
, the culture of Assamese people *
Assamese cuisine Assamese cuisine is the cuisine of the Indian state of Assam. It is a style of cooking that is a confluence of cooking habits of the hills that favour fermentation and drying as forms of preservation and those from the plains that provide extr ...
, a style of cooking *
Assam tea Assam tea is a black tea named after Assam, India, the region of its production. It is manufactured specifically from the plant ''Camellia sinensis'' var. ''assamica'' (Masters). Assam's people tried to plant the Chinese varieties in Assam soil bu ...
, a black tea *
Assam silk Assam silk denotes the three major types of indigenous wild silks produced in Assam—golden muga, white pat and warm eri silk. The Assam silk industry, now centered in Sualkuchi, is a labor-intensive industry. History Assam was well known ...
, three types of indigenous wild silk


See also

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Asamiya (disambiguation) Asamiya may refer to: * Assamese language, an Indo-Aryan language of Assam, India ** Assamese people, an ethnic-group from Assam, India * Kia Asamiya , best known by the pen name , is a Japanese manga artist whose work spans multiple genres and a ...
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Assam (disambiguation) Assam is a state in northeastern India. Assam may also refer to: Historical places * Kingdom of Assam, the Ahom Kingdom, as it was known in medieval times * Colonial Assam, a period of time between (1826–1947) when Assam was under British colo ...
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