1. Srimanta Sankardev One of the greatest poets of Assam who brought the masses together by spreading the concept of Ek Saran Naam Dharma (Shelter-In-One-Religion) through melodious Brajavali poetry ...

Miya poets, in their insistence to be counted as Assamese, have created an inclusive idiom This is part of a movement to preserve the cultural heritage of Bengal-origin Assamese Muslims ...

Earlier, Ashrumoni Dutta Ghosh and Prasanta Borgohain were selected as the president and the secretary of the new committee of the Sivasagar Kabi Chakra in the delegates’ meeting. Syed Parvij Hussain ...

Hiren Gohain, one the giants of Assamese literature, asked why the new generation of Miya poets were using their own “artificial” dialects, rather than standard Assamese.

Taylor Swift first announced "The Tortured Poets Department" after winning best pop vocal album at the 2024 Grammys on Feb. 4. "This is my 13th Grammy, which is my lucky number," she told the ...

As a poet from the north-east, I second Ngangom. For me, poetry is an act of defiance against the violence we face every day: in this conflict, poetry is both a shield and a weapon. As Irom Chanu ...

They are proud to be associated with Assamese identity.” By implementing CAA which may give citizenship to certain communities, Miya poets feel that Assamese language and culture will be diluted.

SAMBALPUR: The prestigious Gangadhar National Award for Poetry-2022 was conferred on noted Assamese poet Anis Uz Zaman by Sambalpur University on the occasion of the institution’s 57th ...

The award carries Rs 1 lakh, a shawl, a citation and a memento. While expressing his love for for Odisha and Odia poets, Zaman highlighted the stark similarity between Odia and Assamese language. “The ...

The emergence of romantic literature in England started in early nineteenth century through poets like Shelly, Wordsworth, and Coleridge etc. But this is basically revival of romanticism, because the ...