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The modern [[Western Assam]] is culturally distinct region.<ref>{{cite book |title=''A study on Kamrupi: a dialect of Assamese''|last=Goswami|first=Upendranath|year=1970|publisher=Dept. of Historical Antiquarian Studies|page=14 }}</ref> This list specifically focuses on people from Western Assam.

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:40%;" align="center"
|+ Legendary
|-
! scope="col" |Name
! scope="col" |Occupation
|-
|[[Narakasura|Naraka]]
|Founder, [[Naraka dynasty]]
|-
|[[Bhagadatta]]
|Ruler, Naraka dynasty
|-
|[[Vajradatta]]
|Ruler, Naraka dynasty
|-
|}

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:40%;" align="center"
|+ Ancient
|-
! scope="col" |Name
! scope="col" |Occupation
|-
|[[Pushyavarman]]
|Founder, [[Varman dynasty]]
|-
|[[Samudravarman]]
|Ruler, Varman dynasty
|-
|[[Balavarman]]
|Ruler, Varman dynasty
|-
|[[Kalyanavarman (Varman dynasty)|Kalyanavarman]]
|Ruler, Varman dynasty
|-
|[[Ganapativarman]]
|Ruler, Varman dynasty
|-
|[[Mahendravarman (Varman dynasty)|Mahendravarman]]
|Ruler, Varman dynasty
|-
|[[Narayanavarman]]
|Ruler, Varman dynasty
|-
|[[Bhutivarman]]
|Ruler, Varman dynasty
|-
|[[Chandramukhavarman]]
|Ruler, Varman dynasty
|-
|[[Sthitavarman]]
|Ruler, Varman dynasty
|-
|[[Susthitavarman]]
|Ruler, Varman dynasty
|-
|[[Supratisthitavarman]]
|Ruler, Varman dynasty
|-
|[[Bhaskaravarman]]
|Ruler, Varman dynasty
|-
|[[Avantivarman (Varman dynasty)|Avantivarman]]
|Ruler, Varman dynasty
|-
|[[Brahma Pala]]
|Founder, [[Pala dynasty (Kamarupa)|Pala dynasty]]
|-
|[[Ratna Pala]]
|Ruler, Pala dynasty
|-
|[[Indra Pala]]
|Ruler, Pala dynasty
|-
|[[Go Pala]]
|Ruler, Pala dynasty
|-
|[[Harsha Pala]]
|Ruler, Pala dynasty
|-
|[[Dharma Pala]]
|Ruler, Pala dynasty
|-
|[[Jaya Pala]]
|Ruler, Pala dynasty
|-
|[[Luipa|Lauhityapada]]
|Litterateur
|-
|[[Matsyendranath|Minanatha]]
|Litterateur
|-
|[[Kumarila Bhatta]]
|Preacher
|-
|[[Chand Sadagar]]
|Merchant
|}

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:40%;" align="center"
|+ Medieval<ref>Upendranath Goswami, ''A study on Kamrupi: a dialect of Assamese'', 1970, Ram Sarasvati, Ananta Kandali, Sridhara Kandali, Sarvabhauma Bhattacarya, Dvija Kalapacandra and Bhattadeva, the father of Assamesc prose, all hailed from the present district of Kamrup.</ref>
|-
! scope="col" |Name
! scope="col" |Occupation
|-
|[[Ananta Kandali]]
|Litterateur
|-
|[[Bakul Kayastha]]
|Litterateur
|-
|[[Bhattadeva]]
|Litterateur
|-
|[[Bhusana Dvija]]
|Litterateur
|-
|[[Birdatta Choudhury]]
|Revolutionary
|-
|[[Chandra Bharati]]
|Litterateur
|-
|[[Damodara Deva]]
|Litterateur
|-
|[[Durgabar Kayastha]]
|Litterateur
|-
|[[Kalapachandra Dvija]]
|Litterateur
|-
|[[Gopalacharana Dwija]]
|Litterateur
|-
|[[Gopala Mishra]]
|Litterateur
|-
|[[Haribara Vipra]]
|Litterateur
|-
|[[Haradatta Choudhury]]
|Revolutionary
|-
|[[Hema Saraswati]]
|Litterateur
|-
|[[Pitambar Dvija]]
|Litterateur
|-
|[[Pitambara Sidhanta Vagisa]]
|Litterateur
|-
|[[Rama Saraswati]]
|Litterateur
|-
|[[Rudra Kandali]]
|Litterateur
|-
|[[Sarvabhauma Bhattacharya]]
|Litterateur
|-
|[[Sridhara Kandali]]
|Litterateur
|-
|[[Vishnu Bharati]]
|Litterateur
|}

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:40%;" align="center"
|+ Modern<ref>{{cite web|url= http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-03-23/guwahati/31229682_1_adil-hussain-ang-lee-bollywood |archive-url= https://archive.today/20130103100519/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-03-23/guwahati/31229682_1_adil-hussain-ang-lee-bollywood |url-status= dead |archive-date= 2013-01-03 |work= [[The Times of India]] |title= Goalpara boy hits the big time|access-date= 2012-11-27}}</ref>
|-
! scope="col" |Name
! scope="col" |Occupation
|-
|[[Abani Chakravarty|Abani Chakraborty]]
|Litterateur
|-
|[[Adil Hussain]]
|[[Bollywood]] actor
|-
|[[Ambika Charan Choudhury]]
|Litterateur
|-
|[[Ambikagiri Raichoudhury]]
|Freedom fighter
|-
|[[Axl Hazarika]]
|Composer, musician, lyricist, producer, film-maker
|-
|[[Banikanta Kakati]]
|Linguistic
|-
|[[Bhabananda Deka]]
|Litterateur and recipient of the literary pension and literature grant
|-
|[[Bhumidhar Barman]]
|Thirteenth chief minister of [[Assam]]
|-
|[[Birendra Nath Datta|Birendra Nath Dutta]]
|National award-winning singer
|-
|[[Bishnu Ram Medhi]]
|Second chief minister of Assam
|-
|[[Bishnu Prasad Rabha]]
|Freedom fighter
|-
|[[Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed]]
|Fifth President of India
|-
|[[Hagrama Mohilary]]
|Chief Executive Member of [[Bodoland Territorial Council]]
|-
|[[Himanta Biswa Sarma]]
|Politician
|-
|[[Indira Goswami]]
|National award-winning author
|-
|[[Jim Ankan Deka]]
|Musician and documentary film maker
|-
|[[Kaliram Medhi]]
|Litterateur
|-
|[[Kalpana Patowary]]
|Singer
|-
|[[Mahadev Deka]]
|Bodybuilder
|-
|[[Mahendra Mohan Choudhry]]
|Fourth chief minister of Assam
|-
|[[Parbati Charan Das]]
|[[Kargil]] martyr
|-
|[[Pratima Barua Pandey|Pratima Pandey]]
|National award-winning [[Goalparia lokageet|Goalparya Lokgeet]] singer
|-
|[[Rameshwar Pathak]]
|Famous [[Kamrupi Lokgeet]] singer
|-
|[[Ranjit Shekhar Mooshahary]]
|Present Governor of [[Meghalaya]]
|-
|[[Sarat Chandra Sinha]]
|Fifth Chief Minister of Assam
|-
|[[Sarbananda Sonowal]]
|Fourteenth Chief Minister of Assam
|-
|[[Seema Biswas]]
|Bollywood actress
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

[[Category:People from Western Assam]]
[[Category:Lists of people from Assam|Western Assam]]

List of people from Western Assam - Revision history

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