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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma with Union minister Parshottam Rupala in Guwahati on Sunday
GUWAHATI: Calling the state s indigenous Muslims as Assamese Muslims , chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday asked members of the minority community to devise ways to rein in population growth and prepare a roadmap to expedite welfare measures, including financial well-being and overall development of the community.
At a two-hour meeting during which Sarma met over 150 intellectuals, writers, educationists, doctors, cultural workers, historians and people from different walks of life representing the minority community, discussions were held on issues confronting the indigenous Assamese Muslims and the threat to their identity, cultural tradition and heritage.
Sarma Meets 150 Indigenous Muslim Intellectuals
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Last Updated: Jul 05, 2021, 08:29 AM IST
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“I met about 150 intellectuals representing indigenous Muslims who have a rich cultural heritage… We discussed various issues… The meeting laid emphasis on the uniqueness of indigenous Assamese Muslims and that they should be protected…
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Sarma said: “We will hold similar discussions with the Muslims of East Bengal origin (Bengali-speaking Muslims). There is a distinct cultural difference between the two…and we respect that.”
After holding consultations with 150 indigenous Muslim intellectuals, the Assam government has decided to form eight sub-committees for formulating strategies for the community’s holistic development over the next five years.