Contemporary art practices of Assam

The paper looks into the contemporary history of Assam to trace the formation and evolution of Contemporary language of the local artists. The paper is a process of looking briefly into five generations of Art practitioners of Assam. With time, the art scenario of Assam is getting more intense with political and social turmoil. The little scratches they made in the adverse situation of the 30's/40's had taken shapes of bigger ventures of twenty first century. The internal conflict has become a mammoth in the current time in the shadow of which the practitioners and still active in the creative processes.