Harrowing and beautiful Northeast India

Sanjoy Hazarika is a frustrated and restless native of the tea-growing state of Assam, and a highly respected human rights activist who wrestled for years over how he should write a book about his homeland.

The result is a captivating analysis of a critically important area, not only of India, but also of Asia and the wider world. Strangers No More: New Narratives From India’s Northeast is about bad colonial borders, sovereignty, remote and disinterested government, language, identity, festering rebellions and unchecked corruption which impacts every home. […]

Disquiet on the Northeastern Front