Mamoni Raisom Goswami
1942–2011A celebrated writer of contemporary Indian literature
writer (1924–1997)
Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya
1924–1997, born Assam, writes in Assamese, writer
Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya was an Indian writer. He was also a recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award in Assamese in 1961 for his Assamese novel Iyaruingam, which is considered a masterpiece of Indian literature. He was one of the pioneers of modern Assamese literature. An interview of him conducted by India Today in 1980, was archived by the publication in 2014, 17 years after his death.
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Books on record
On Open Library
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Awards
| 1979 | Jnanpith Award |
| 1961 | Sahitya Akademi Award for Iyaruingam |
Elsewhere
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Also writing in Assamese
Monalisa Jena
b. 1963Writer, translator from Odisha
Lakshmi Nandan Bora
1932–2021writer (1932-2021)
Apoorva Sharma
b. 1943writer
Arun Sarma
1931–2017Assamese writer
Arupa Kalita Patangia
b. 1956writer