Plain Tribals Council of Assam
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The Plain Tribals Council of Assam is a political party
in the India
n state of Assam
. In 1966, the PTCA launched a militant agitation for a separate tribal state called 'Udayachal'.
Political party
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...
in the India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n state of Assam
Assam
Assam , also, rarely, Assam Valley and formerly the Assam Province , is a northeastern state of India and is one of the most culturally and geographically distinct regions of the country...
. In 1966, the PTCA launched a militant agitation for a separate tribal state called 'Udayachal'.