Welcome to the World of
Assamese Poetry
An Introduction to Assamese Poetry
Pradip Acharya
POETS
Ajit Barua
Bireswar Barua
Navakanta Barua
Anupama Basumatary
Atanu Bhattacharjya
Hiren Bhattacharjya
Nirmalprabha Bordoloi
Aboni Chakravarty
Hemanga Kumar Datta
Harekrishna Deka
Hirendra Nath Dutta
Nilima Dutta
Cheni Ram Gogoi
Syed Abdul Halim
Rafiqul Hussain
Toshaprabha Kalita
Nilim Kumar
Keshav Mahanta
Jiban Narah
Kabin Phukan
Nilmoni Phukan
Jnan Pujari
Bipuljyoti Saikia
Saurav Saikia
Rabindra Sarkar
Sameer Tanti
Sananta Tanti
Anubhav Tulasi
Anis Uz Zaman
TRANSLATORS
Pradip Acharya [PA] Ajit Barua [AB]
Gautam Barua [GB] Navakanta Barua [NB]
D.N. Bezbarua [DNB]
H.N. Dutta [HND]
Rituraj Kalita [RK]
Niren Thakuria [NT]
Emdud Ullah [EU]
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Bipuljyoti Saikia.
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This page is constantly updated. Last updated on 5 December 1999.
Acknowledgments
The help of Mayur Kakati and Monojit Chakraborty is highly acknowledged. The poems have been collected from Indian Literature (New Delhi, vol. XL, no. 1, 1997), The Telegraph Bihu Supplement (Calcutta, April, 1998), Kabitaa (Guwahati, nos. 1 & 3, 1996), and private collection of Rituraj Kalita.
© 1999 Copyrights
The copyright of this collection rests with the collector.
However, the copyright of the individual poems
rests with the respective poets.
