List of people from Western Assam

Modern Western Assam is culturally distinct region. This list specifically focuses on people from Western Assam.

Legendary

 * Naraka, founder, Naraka dynasty
 * Bhagadatta, ruler, Naraka dynasty
 * Vajradatta, ruler, Naraka dynasty

Ancient

 * Pushyavarman, founder, Varman dynasty
 * Samudravarman, ruler, Varman dynasty
 * Balavarman, ruler, Varman dynasty
 * Kalyanavarman, ruler, Varman dynasty
 * Ganapativarman, ruler, 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, ruler, Varman dynasty
 * Brahma Pala, founder, 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
 * Lauhityapada, writer
 * Minanatha, writer
 * Kumarila Bhatta, Preacher
 * Chand Sadagar, Merchant

==Medieval ==


 * Ananta Kandali, writer
 * Bakul Kayastha, writer
 * Bhattadeva, writer
 * Bhusana Dvija, writer
 * Birdatta Choudhury, revolutionary
 * Chandra Bharati, writer
 * Damodara Deva, writer
 * Durgabar Kayastha, writer
 * Kalapachandra Dvija, writer
 * Gopalacharana Dwija, writer
 * Gopala Mishra, writer


 * Haribara Vipra, writer
 * Haradatta Choudhury, revolutionary
 * Hema Saraswati, writer
 * Pitambar Dvija, writer
 * Pitambara Sidhanta Vagisa, writer
 * Rama Saraswati, writer
 * Rudra Kandali, writer
 * Sarvabhauma Bhattacharya, writer
 * Sridhara Kandali, writer
 * Vishnu Bharati, writer

==Modern ==


 * Abani Chakravarty, writer
 * Adil Hussain, Bollywood actor
 * Ambika Charan Choudhury, writer
 * Ambikagiri Raichoudhury, freedom fighter
 * Axl Hazarika, Composer, musician, lyricist, producer, film-maker
 * Banikanta Kakati, linguist
 * Bhabananda Deka, writer and recipient of the literary pension and literature grant
 * Bhumidhar Barman, thirteenth chief minister of Assam
 * Birendra Nath Datta, 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, writer
 * Kalpana Patowary, singer
 * Mahadev Deka, bodybuilder
 * Mahendra Mohan Choudhry, fourth chief minister of Assam
 * Parbati Charan Das, Kargil martyr
 * Pratima Barua Pandey, national award-winning Goalparia lokageet singer
 * Rameshwar Pathak, 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