Sonowal Kachari people
Ethnic group of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, Northeast India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Sonowal Kachari are one of the indigenous peoples of the state of Assam in Northeast India. They are of Tibeto-Burman origin, and are closely associated with the other ethnic groups of Assam, which are commonly referred to as Kachari.
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235,881[1] | |
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Predominantly in Upper Assam; | |
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Assamese | |
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Ekasarana Dharma[2] | |
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They are predominantly inhabitants of Dhemaji, North Lakhimpur, Tinsukia and Dibrugarh districts of Assam, along with pocket populations in Jorhat, Sivsagar, Golaghat district of Assam and in the state of Arunachal Pradesh.
The headquarters of the Sonowal Kachari Autonomous Council is at Dibrugarh.