Expert Explains: How the Northeast was ‘invented’, 52 years ago The North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act and the North-Eastern Council Act were enacted by Parliament on December 30, 1971. Together, they gave birth to Northeast India as an officially recognised and named entity that we know today. Written by Sanjib Baruah

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