When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Culture of Assam - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_of_Assam

    Culture in Assam in its true sense today is a 'cultural system' composed of different ethnic cultural compositions. It is more interesting to note that even many of the source-cultures of culture in Assam are still surviving either as sub-systems or as sister entities.

  3. List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Assamese - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Sahitya_Akademi...

    Asamar Loka Sanskriti: Birinchi Kumar Barua: Study in folk culture 1966 Bedanar Ulka: Ambikagiri Raichoudhury: Poetry: 1967 Adhunik Galpa Sahitya: Trailokyanath Goswami: Literary criticism: 1968 Alakananda: Nalinibala Devi: Poetry: 1969 Manchalekha: Atul Chandra Hazarika: Study of Assamese theatre 1970 Mahatmar Pora Rupkonarloi: Lakshminath ...

  4. History of Assam - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Assam

    The Assamese history has been derived from multiple sources. The Ahom kingdom of medieval Assam maintained chronicles, called Buranjis, written in the Ahom and the Assamese languages. History of ancient Assam comes from a corpus of Kamarupa inscriptions on rock, copper plates, clay; royal grants, etc. that the Kamarupa kings issued during their ...

  5. People of Assam - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People_of_Assam

    Geographically Assam, in the middle of Northeast India, contains fertile river valleys surrounded and interspersed by mountains and hills.It is accessible from Tibet in the north (via Bum La, Se La, Tunga), across the Patkai in the Southeast (via Diphu, Kumjawng, Hpungan, Chaukam, Pangsau, More-Tamu) and from Burma across the Arakan Yoma (via An, Taungup).

  6. Sanskrit revival - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanskrit_revival

    Assam and Northeast India, where Sanskrit has reached by the late vedic period, has Kamarupa Anusandhan Samiti which was established in 2012 to research Sanskrit, Ananda Ram Baruah institute of languages publishes Sanskrit manuscripts, and Assam Sanskrit Board is responsible for researching and preserving Sanskrit documents and manuscripts. [34]

  7. Lila Gogoi - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lila_Gogoi

    Dr. Lila Gogoi was a writer, educationist and historian. [1] He was the H. O. D. of Assamese department, Dibrugarh University and Honorary Director, Department of Historical and Antiquarian Studies in Assam.

  8. Assamese people - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assamese_people

    The Assamese people are a socio-ethnic linguistic [5] identity that has been described at various times as nationalistic [6] or micro-nationalistic. [7] This group is often associated with the Assamese language, [8] the easternmost Indo-Aryan language, and Assamese people mostly live in the Brahmaputra Valley region of Assam, where they are native and constitute around 56% of the Valley's ...

  9. Bhagavat of Sankardev - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhagavat_of_Sankardev

    The Bhagavat of Sankardev is the Assamese adaptation of the Bhagavata Purana made by Srimanta Sankardev in 15th-16th century in the regions that form present-day Assam and Cooch Behar. Though the major portions of the work was transcreated by Sankardev, a few other writers from that period contributed to the remaining sections.