THIS BOOK DEALS MAINLY WITH THE CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN NORTH EAST INDIA LIKE POLITICS, INSURGENCY, REGIONALISM AND ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION. THE ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION FROM BANGLADESH IS A VERY SERIOUS CONTEMPORARY POLITICAL ISSUE IN NORTH EAST INDIA AT PRESENT. IT HAS GIVEN RISE TO SERIOUS LAW AND ORDER PROBLEMS IN THE REGION. THE ASSAM MOVEMENT FROM 1979 TO 1985 IS ONE OF THE BEST EXAMPLE OF MOVEMENT AGAINST SUCH ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS. EVEN THOUGH THE ASSAM MOVEMENT EN