Natun Asom Gana Parishad

Natun Asom Gana Parishad ('New Assamese People's Association') was a political party in the Indian state of Assam. NAGP was formed through a split of Asom Gana Parishad (AGP). NAGP was led by Bhrigu Phukan, who had been state Home Minister of AGP 1985-1990.Kumar, Arun (ed.). The Tenth Round - Story of the Indian Elections 1991. Calcutta: Rupa & Co., 1991. p. 141 Phukan had been one of the principal leaders of the violent agitations of All Assam Students Union in the early 1980's.

NAGP voiced separatist demands more clearly than AGP.

In 1994 NAGP merged with AGP. Phukan, was expelled from AGP in 1997.

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