Kamtapur

The Kamatapur is the ancient name of the Koch-Dynasty which includes the present divided Kamatapur kingdom which includes the entire North-Bengal of the West Bengal, most of the parts of present Assam and adjoining parts of Bihar, Nepal,Bhutan and the present parts of the ancient Rongpur of BangladeshKamatapur is a state demanded by the Rajvanshi/Rajbongshi/Koch-Rajbongshi people of entire pre historic Koch Dynasty which includes the parts of entire North-Bengal most of the parts of present Assam, adjoining parts of Bihar, Nepal, Bhutan and Present Rongpur of Bangladesh which was earlier part of the Great Koch_Dynasty which was rueled by the Great Koch-Rajbongshi Kings Such as His Highness Maharaja NaraNarayan, Nipendra Narayan, Prince Chilaray.The entire Population of this driscriminated community is demanding their rights which this community deserved as per the ancient and pre historic of India and History of Cooch Behar. The people who are residing in west Bengal have long claimed discrimination by the West Bengal government has led to the poor state of affairs in the region.

Among the demands include recognition of their vernacular Kamtapuri, establishing a separate university, development of education and the setting up of a separate state. The demand has led to the setting up of the Kamtapur Peoples Party to attain statehood.

References

* [http://www.cpiml.org/liberation/year_2001/february/06%20special%20report.htm Lack of development gives rise to separatist sentiments]