Assam
Assam is a state in north eastern India noted for its Tea Plantations and lush landscape.
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External links
- Assam Wikipedia
- "River Cruising in Assam" The Daily Telegraph, 19 August 2009 [retrieved 7 February, 2010], mentions Kaziranga National Park, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO for its unique natural environment.
- Kaziranga National Park Wikipedia
Historical books online
- Memoir of the late David Scott, Esq. Agent to the Governor General, on the North- East Frontier of Bengal, and Commissioner of Revenue and Circuit in Assam 1832 Google Books
- Report on the Eastern Frontier of British India by Robert Boileau Pemberton 1835 Google Books
- Topography of Assam by John M'Cosh 1837. Google Books
- "Assam" Asiatic Journal, Volume 27-New Series September-December 1838, page 104
- "On an Overland Route Between Calcutta and China" by J McCosh MD, late Bengal Medical Staff Colburn’s United Service Magazine and Naval and Military Journal 1861 Part 2 page 50
- Notes on the mode of capture of elephants in Assam by Archibald Campbell, Superintendent of Darjeeling 1869 Archive.org
- Wild sports of Burma and Assam By Fitz William Thomas Pollok and W. S. Thom 1900 Archive.org
- Eastern Bengal and Assam Police Manual 1911 Archive.org
- A history of Assam by Sir Edward Albert Gait 1906 Archive.org
- History of Upper Assam, Upper Burmah and North-Eastern Frontier by Leslie Waterfield Shakespear 1914 Archive.org
- Bengal and Assam, Behar and Orissa: their history, people, commerce and industrial resources from by Somerset Playne and J W Bond 1917 on the Archive.org website has a chapter on "The Province of Assam".
- Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India:Volume 4 North and North-Eastern Frontier tribes by Intelligence Branch Army Headquarters India 1907 Archive.org
- Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India: Volume 7 Official Account of the Abor Expedition, 1911-1912 by Intelligence Branch Army Headquarters India published c 1913, is available at the British Library and through Amazon.co.uk from the FIBIS Shop as a reprint.
- Forgotten Frontier by Geoffrey Tyson, first published 1945, may be downloaded as a pdf from the Koi-Hai website. This book is about the escape of refugees from Burma in 1942 and the help provided by the tea planters of Assam in assisting the refugees from north Burma ino India.