The challange of North East

    Preface                                                                                vii

I. The Northeast in Ferment                                                   1

II. The Predominantly Christian State                                    5

III. Manipur                                                                            40

IV. The Politics of Tripura                                                      54

V. Tripura The Refugee Problem                                            57

VI. Mizoram                                                                            62

VII. Arunachal Pradesh                                                          78

VIII. Modern Administration in Arunachal Pradesh              83

IX. Arunachal-Assam Boundary Dispute                               92

X. An Integrated Approach                                                     94

XI. Assam A Brief Historical Outline                                    106

XII. Christianity in the Northeast                                           118

XIII. The Evolution of Union Territories                               120

XIV. Criteria for Statehood                                                    126

XV. State and Autonomous State                                           130

Appendix I                                                                              139

Appendix II                                                                             141

Select Bibliography                                                                144

Index                                                                                       145