The Brahmaputra River and the Historic Coolie Trade “Bistirno parore  asankhya  jonore Hahakar sunio nisabde nirobe Burha Luit tumi Burha Luit boa kiya” Translation: On your wide mighty banks that are home to countless people, in spite of hearing their…

“River People” in Assam “Brahmaputra Mahabahu Santanu Kulonandan Amogha Garbhasambhritta Papang Lohitya me Hara” (The mighty Brahmaputra keeps flowing in a quiet and peaceful manner, washing away sins within its wide arms). The name “Mising” originates from the words mi…