The Literature of Assamese Language optional comprises of Paper I and Paper II of 250 marks each. Out of 1750 total marks of the UPSC IAS Civil Services Main Written Examination, it accounts for 500 i ...

Literature of Assamese Language Paper II question paper of UPSC IAS Civil Services Main Written Exam 2013 has been provided here. Literature of Assamese Language is one of the optional subjects of the ...

UPSC: Assamese is one of the 28 language literature subjects offered as optional by UPSC. Assamese has a rich literature and illustrious history of translations, original works, and philosophy. This ...

What made you translate your own books, Makam and Popiya Torar Sadhu, into other languages? What issues did you face during the process of translation? One of the issues that Assamese books face while ...

How do you define translation? Translation is a creative process where the translator tries to strike a balance between what the author wants to say and how best to articulate it in the language she ...

Guwahati: The Arabic translation of the esteemed Assamese folktale anthology ‘Burhi Aair Hadhu' (Grandmother's Tale), written by distinguished Assamese author Lakshminath Bebaroa in 1911, signifies ...

Dibrugarh: In a significant tribute to one of Assam's most influential literary figures, a bronze statue of Hemchandra Barua, the pioneering lexicographer behind the first comprehensive Assamese ...

Frayed yellow pages of rare Assamese books and journals, dating back to the 19th century, are getting a new lease of life with nearly three lakh pages digitised so far as part of a project initiated ...

Guwahati, July 24: Novelist Rita Chowdhury, who had recently created a flutter with her book, Makam, on the displaced Chinese families in Assam during the 1962 Chinese aggression, is now on another ...

In 1826, the English East India Company annexed Assam and integrated it into the Bengal Presidency. By 1836, Bengali was declared the official language and later became the medium of instruction.

June 21: A city-based charitable trust has announced a slew of measures to enrich Assamese literature. Navoday Prakashan, headquartered at Gandhibasti, has appealed to book-lovers to help implement ...