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A human stamp on a fluid riverine territory

A human stamp on a fluid riverine territory

The Miyah community living in the flood-prone char-chapori regions of Assam have embraced a lifestyle that is as fluid as the Brahmaputra Brahmaputra, the central river of Assam in north-east India, reshapes the geography of its floodplains with the annual monsoon floods. The river and its tributaries braid through Assam,