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Shajid Khan

Assam
As seen in: The New York Times, Firstpost, The Telegraph (India), BD News 24, Countercurrents, The Assam Tribune, Nenow, HT Syndication
Covers:  Politics, conflict, human rights,wildlife,community welfare.
Doesn't Cover: Sports, Cinema
Avid Journalist covering North East India @nytimes @NENowNews @Sentinel_Assam || Formerly @ttindia || Advocate Gauhati High Court || MA, LLB ||Views personal
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Amid Hardships Tea Garden Workers Show Unyielding Spirit

Amid Hardships Tea Garden Workers Show Unyielding Spirit

In the verdant landscapes of Udalguri, nestled along the Himalayan foothills bordering Bhutan in Assam the te…

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Assam: Six NDFB cadres released from Bhutanese jail - NORTHEAST NOW

Assam: Six NDFB cadres released from Bhutanese jail - NORTHEAST NOW

Six former cadres of the National Democratic Front of Boroland (NDFB), who were held in a Bhutanese prison in…

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Assam: Relocation of tiger sought after fatal attack in Orang - NORTHEAST NOW

Assam: Relocation of tiger sought after fatal attack in Orang - NORTHEAST NOW

Assam Forest Minister has called for the immediate identification and relocation of the tiger that killed a f…

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Assam: Murder of youth sparks violent protest in Tangla - NORTHEAST NOW

Assam: Murder of youth sparks violent protest in Tangla - NORTHEAST NOW

Tensions flared in Udalguri district as angry villagers staged a protest demanding the arrest of a man accuse…

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Assam: ABMSU condemns hate crimes against migrant workers - NORTHEAST NOW

Assam: ABMSU condemns hate crimes against migrant workers - NORTHEAST NOW

ABMSU has raised concerns over spate of hate crimes against migrant workers from religious minority communiti…

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Minor gang rape case rocks Assam five apprehended in Udalguri

Minor gang rape case rocks Assam five apprehended in Udalguri

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The Return of the Native Part 1: Unity brings back diversity into Udalguri's barren forest

The Return of the Native Part 1: Unity brings back diversity into Udalguri's barren forest

The change was slow but stark. In a decade's span, a pristine forest in Assam was ruined to such an extent th…

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The Return of the Native Part 1: Unity brings back diversity into Udalguri's barren forest

The Return of the Native Part 1: Unity brings back diversity into Udalguri's barren forest

Former members of the All Bodo Students' Union take the lead to revive Assam's Bhairabkunda forest from the v…

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The Return of the Native Part 2: 'Miracle' in the forest pays rich dividends for Udalguri

The Return of the Native Part 2: 'Miracle' in the forest pays rich dividends for Udalguri

Women make a few bucks by growing saplings from seeds collected from Bhairabkunda forest, besides occasionall…

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Gauhati High Court orders eviction of 'ineligible' from tribal land

Gauhati High Court orders eviction of 'ineligible' from tribal land

Gauhati High Court asked the DCs and the principal secretary to file their action-taken report via personal a…

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Assam: Wild elephants wreack havoc in Udalguri's Budlapara tea estate

Assam: Wild elephants wreack havoc in Udalguri's Budlapara tea estate

A herd of wild elephants has wreaked havoc in the last two days in and around the Budlapara tea estate area o…

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Assam: Hen gives birth to chicks without laying, hatching eggs!

Assam: Hen gives birth to chicks without laying, hatching eggs!

All have heard the classic question, "What came first: the chick or the egg?" In a rare incident, a hen liter…

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Assam: Hen gives birth to chicks without laying, hatching eggs!

Assam: Hen gives birth to chicks without laying, hatching eggs!

All have heard the classic question, "What came first: the chick or the egg?" In a rare incident, a hen liter…

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Jubilation over 'inclusive' pact

Jubilation over 'inclusive' pact

The signing of the third Bodo accord between the stakeholders, Centre and Assam government in New Delhi on Mo…

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A Mass Citizenship Check in India Leaves 2 Million People in Limbo

A Mass Citizenship Check in India Leaves 2 Million People in Limbo

DARRANG DISTRICT, Assam, India - On Saturday morning, Farid Ali, a farmer dressed in his best sky-blue kurta …

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Unrest in Assam Over Citizenship Bill - Countercurrents

Unrest in Assam Over Citizenship Bill - Countercurrents

The North East Students' Organisation (NESO) an umbrella organization of student organizations of North East …

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Citizenship Act protest through prayers in Assam

Citizenship Act protest through prayers in Assam

Hundreds of women, comprising senior citizens, housewives, teachers and students, performed naam prasanga (co…

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First of its Kind Detention Camp in Assam for 'Noncitizens' - Caravan Daily

First of its Kind Detention Camp in Assam for 'Noncitizens' - Caravan Daily

Shajid Khan AMIDST the hullabaloo over fate of 19 lakh people excluded from the National Register of Citizens…

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India plans big detention camps for migrants. Muslims are afraid

India plans big detention camps for migrants. Muslims are afraid

More than 4 million people in India, mostly Muslims, are at risk of being declared foreign migrants as the go…

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India plans big detention camps for migrants. Muslims are afraid

India plans big detention camps for migrants. Muslims are afraid

More than 4 million people in India, mostly Muslims, are at risk of being declared foreign migrants as the go…

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India Plans Big Detention Camps for Migrants. Muslims Are Afraid.

India Plans Big Detention Camps for Migrants. Muslims Are Afraid.

NEW DELHI - More than four million people in India, mostly Muslims, are at risk of being declared foreign mig…

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Fear of NRC exclusion continues to push Assam's poor over the edge, 20 suicides reported in past ...

Fear of NRC exclusion continues to push Assam's poor over the edge, 20 suicides reported in past ...

Udalguri: The updating of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) for Assam has become a source of tremendous…

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