United Minorities Front, Assam, 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 signing of the Assam Accord . UMFA seeks to represent the various minorities of the state, threatened by Assamese nationalism. The support of UMFA comes mainly from Bengali muslims.
The president of UMFA is Hafiz Rashid Ahmed Chowdhury.
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