United Minorities Front, Assam

United Minorities Front, Assam

United Minorities Front, Assam is a regional political party in Assam, India. UMFA was set up in 1985 by the All Assam Minority Students Union, as a response to the militant "anti-foreigner" agitations of All Assam Students Union and the signing of the Assam Accord. The support of UMFA comes mainly from Bengali Muslims.

The president of UMFA is Hafiz Rashid Ahmed Chowdhury.


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