ULFA: The Mirage of Dawn

• The book follows ULFA from its origins during the Assam Movement through its period of armed activity and the later peace process. It explores the organization's networks, major episodes and relationships across Assam, Bhutan, Myanmar and Bangladesh.

• Rajeev Bhattacharyya is a freelance journalist based in Guwahati and the author of Lens and the Guerrilla: Insurgency in India's Northeast. He has worked with publications including The Times of India, The Telegraph, The Indian Express and Times Now. He was also selected for a Chevening Fellowship in 2004 to study the British government's peace process with the Irish Republican Army.

The book traces the history of ULFA from its emergence in Assam in the early 1980s. It examines the organization's development, armed activities, overseas networks and interactions with various actors involved in the Northeast conflict. Based on interviews and documentary material, it provides a journalistic account of ULFA's history and the peace process involving its factions and the government.