Who among the following is a famous Marxist Historian of Assam?

Who among the following is a famous Marxist Historian of Assam?

Amalendu Guha

The famous Marxist historian of Assam is Amalendu Guha. He was born in 1924 and died in 2015. He was a professor of history at the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Kolkata. He was also a poet and a political activist.

Guha's work focused on the history of Assam and the Northeast India. He was particularly interested in the history of peasant movements and the history of the tea industry. He was also a strong critic of communalism and of the Assam Movement.

Guha's work has been influential in the field of Indian history. He is considered to be one of the leading Marxist historians of India. His work has been translated into several languages, including English, Bengali, and Assamese.

Some of his notable works include:

• Plantation Labour in Assam (1969)
• Asomar Itihas (History of Assam, in Assamese) (1970)
• The Agrarian Economy of Assam (1981)
• History of the Indian National Congress: The Pre-Independence Phase (1985)
• Assam in the Nineteenth Century (1991)

Guha's work is a valuable contribution to the understanding of the history of Assam and the Northeast India. His work is also a reminder of the importance of using a Marxist lens to analyze history.