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On 29th September, 1989, the creation of Bongaigaon District
was declared by the Government of Assam with its headquarter at Bongaigaon.
The major portion of the areas of erstwhile Bijni and Sidli estates along with tracts of
Eastern Duars was curved out of Goalpara and Kokrajhar District in October, 1989 in order
to create a newest district of Assam, i.e. Bongaigaon. Although the logistic
behind the creation of this new district was no doubt an administrative one but the
political as well as economic exigencies were also responsible behind its creation More>> |

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