0% found this document useful (0 votes)
318 views7 pages

Assamese Literature

The document provides a comprehensive overview of Assamese literature, including the establishment and leadership of literary organizations such as the Assam Sahitya Sabha and Bodo Sahitya Sabha. It highlights notable authors, their works, and various literary awards, including the Assam Valley Literary Award and Sahitya Akademi Awards. Additionally, it mentions the nicknames of several prominent Assamese writers and their contributions to literature.

Uploaded by

Bapi Sengupta
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
0% found this document useful (0 votes)
318 views7 pages

Assamese Literature

The document provides a comprehensive overview of Assamese literature, including the establishment and leadership of literary organizations such as the Assam Sahitya Sabha and Bodo Sahitya Sabha. It highlights notable authors, their works, and various literary awards, including the Assam Valley Literary Award and Sahitya Akademi Awards. Additionally, it mentions the nicknames of several prominent Assamese writers and their contributions to literature.

Uploaded by

Bapi Sengupta
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 7

Assamese Literature

Q1. When was the Assam Sahitya Sabha established?


Ans. 1917.

Q2. Who was the first President of the Assam Sahitya Sabha?
Ans. Padmanath Gohain Baruah.

Q3. The Assam Sahitya Sabha was formerly known as?


Ans. Sodou Axom Sahitya Sanmilani.

Q4. The Headquarters of the Assam Sahitya Sabha is located at?


Ans. Jorhat.

Q5. Who is the present President of the Assam Sahitya Sabha?


Ans. Kuladhar Saikia.

Q6. The first conference of the Assam Sahitya Sabha was held at?
Ans. Jerenga Pathar, Sivasagar (26th December, 1917).

Q7. The centenary celebrations of the Assam Sahitya Sabha was


held in 2017 at?
Ans. Jerenga Pathar, Sivasagar.
Q8. The logo of the Assam Sahitya Sabha was designed by?
Ans. Jugal Das.

Q9. What is the theme song of the Assam Sahitya Sabha?


Ans. Chira Senehi Mor Bhaxa Janani.

Q10. The theme song of the Assam Sahitya Sabha was composed
by?
Ans. Mitradev Mahanta.

Q11. The Centenary Award of the Assam Sahitya Sabha was given
to?
Ans. Namita Gokhale (Uttar Pradesh).

Q12. When was the Bodo Sahitya Sabha established?


Ans. 1952.

Q13. Who was the first President of the Bodo Sahitya Sabha?
Ans. Joy Bhadra Hagjer.

Q14. Who is the Present President of the Bodo Sahitya Sabha?


Ans. Taren Boro.

Q15. Who was the first recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award in
Assamese in 1955?
Ans. Jatindranath Dowerah (Book: Bon Phul).
Q16. Recently, Dr. Joysree Goswami Mahanta has been awarded
the Sahitya Akademi for the year 2019 for her acclaimed novel?
Ans. Chanakya.

Q17. Which Assamese writer has been recently conferred with the
Sahitya Akademi Fellowship?
Ans. Dr. Nagen Saikia.

Q18. Which famous written from Arunachal Pradesh was


conferred with the Sahitya Akademi Award in the Assamese
language category?
Ans. Yeshe Dorjee Thongchi.

Q19. The Assam Valley Literary Award is conferred by which


organization?
Ans. Williamson Magor Education Trust.

Q20. Who was the first recipient of the Assam Valley Literary
Award in 1990?
Ans. Bhabendra Nath Saikia.

Q21. In 2017, the Assam Valley Literary Award has been conferred
to?
Ans. Yeshe Dorjee Thongchi, Sananta Tanty and Dr. Rita
Chowdhury.
Q22. “Adha Lekha Dastabej” is the autobiography of?
Ans. Mamoni Raisom Goswami.

Q23. Who is nicknamed as “Sugandhi Pokhilar Kobi”?


Ans. Hiren Bhattacharya.

Q24. Who is nicknamed as “Singhapurush”?


Ans. Radha Gobinda Baruah.

Q25. Who is nicknamed as “Asom Kesari”?


Ans. Ambikagiri Raichoudhury.

Q26. Who is nicknamed as “Kalaguru”?


Ans. Bishnu Prasad Rabha.

Q27. Who is nicknamed as “Karmaveer”?


Ans. Nabin Chandra Bordoloi.

Q28. Who is nicknamed as “Luit Konwar”?


Ans. Rudra Baruah.

Q29. Who is nicknamed as “Deshbhakta”?


Ans. Tarun Ram Phukan.
Q30. Who is nicknamed as “Roxoraj”?
Ans. Lakshminath Bezbaruah.

Q31. Who is nicknamed as “Bihogi Kobi”?


Ans. Raghunath Choudhary.

Q32. Who is nicknamed as “Pratimar Khonikor”?


Ans. Chandra Kumar Agarwala.

Q33. Who is nicknamed as “Bhangani Konwar”?


Ans. Ananda Chandra Agarwala.

Q34. Who is nicknamed as “Roop Konwar”?


Ans. Jyoti Prasad Agarwala.

Q35. What is the real name of Mamoni Raisom Goswami?


Ans. Indira Goswami.

Q36. Who was the writer of “Abhijatri”?


Ans. Nirupama Borgohain.

Q37. Who was the writer of “Aghori Atmar Kahani”?


Ans. Syed Abdul Malik.
Q38. Who was the writer of “Asomiya Lorar Mitra”?
Ans. Anundoram Dhekial Phukan.

Q39. Who was the writer of “Assamese: Its Formation and


Development”?
Ans. Banikanta Kakati.

Q40. “Atmanusandhan” is the autobiography of?


Ans. Homen Borgohain.

Q41. Who was the writer of “Iyaruingam”?


Ans. Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya.

Q42. Who was the writer of “Kokadeuta Aru Nati Lora”?


Ans. Lakshminath Bezbaruah.

Q43. Who was the writer of “Miri Jiyori”?


Ans. Rajanikanta Bordoloi.

Q44. Who was the writer of “Deu Langkhui”?


Ans. Rita Choudhury.

Q45. Who was the writer of “Datal Haatir Une Khowa Howdah”?
Ans. Mamoni Raisom Goswami.
Q46. Who was the writer of “Mamore Dhora Toruwal”?
Ans. Mamoni Raisom Goswami.

Q47. What was the real name of Mamoni Raisom Goswami?


Ans. Indira Goswami.

Q48. Who was the writer of “Halodhiya Choriye Baodhan Khai”?


Ans. Homen Borgohain.

Q49. The famous historical text on elephants, “Hastividyarnava”


was written by?
Ans. Sukumar Barkaith.

Q50 Prahlada Charita was written by?


Ans. Hem Saraswati.

You might also like