Former Assam DGP and Sahitya Sabha President Kuladhar Saikia sat down for a candid conversation with veteran journalist Bitupan Borborah, and it was much more than a literary dialogue. From recalling his first story “Bagh (Tiger)” written in Class 6, to being scolded by a teacher for another story in
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By Muhammad Talha Amin Baruah Nagaon, located in the heart of Assam, has a rich past that stretches back to the days of the Kamarupa Kingdom. Over time, it became a land of changing rulers due to constant wars fought between the Muhammadans and the Rais of Kamarupa Kingdom. The
by Muhammad Talha Amin Baruah Dimbeswar Neog (1899-1966) was a distinguished Assamese poet, writer, critic, and educator born on 7 August 1899 in the village of Kamarfadia, Sibsagar district, Assam. He was affectionately known as the “Indradhenu Kobi” (Rainbow Poet), a title reflecting his colorful and multifaceted contributions to Assamese
By Muhammad Talha Amin Baruah Mafizuddin Ahmed Hazarika (1870-1958) was a distinguished Assamese poet of the Jonaki era, famously known as “Gyan Malinir Kobi”. He was a spiritualist and a philosophical poet in Assamese literature. Hazarika served as president of the Asam Sahitya Sabha in 1930 and contributed richly to
By Muhammad Talha Amin Baruah Mahapurush Madhabdev was a revered saint, poet, and spiritual leader whose teachings and works have shaped the soul of Assamese society for centuries. His journey from a passionate scholar of Saktism to the ‘Prana Bandhava’ (soul friend) of Srimanta Sankardev and the torchbearer of Assamese