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Assamese Language & Literature & Sahityarathi Lakshminath Bezbaroa by Prof Bhabananda Deka (Paperback / softback, 2014)
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This is the first English book introducing Assamese Language & Literature to the outside world authored by famous litterary scholar Prof. Bhabananda Deka and his associates. Two Presidents and Two Prime Ministers of India wrote Forewords of this historic book, which was officially released in New Delhi on 24 Nov 1968 by then President of India Dr Zakir Hussain, ackwledging the pioneering literary work of Principal Deka and his associates. After half a century, Er. Arnab Jan Deka recovered the only surviving copy of this priceless book and republished it after thorough editing.Product Identifiers
PublisherCreatespace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN-101507801866
ISBN-139781507801864
eBay Product ID (ePID)214161129
Product Key Features
AuthorProf Bhabananda Deka
FormatTrade Paperback (Us) ,Unsewn / Adhesive Bound, Paperback / Softback
LanguageEnglish
TopicLiterary Criticism
GenreLiterary Criticism
Dimensions
Weight136g
Height216mm
Width140mm
Additional Product Features
Spine6mm
Content NoteBlack & White Illustrations
Author BiographyPrincipal Bhabananda Deka(1929-2006) was the pioneer Assam Economist & a leading Litterateur of the classic Awahon-Ramdhenu Era of Assamese literature. He authored a total 115 (one hundred fifteen) scholarly books in English & Assamese languages on varied subjects including ancient Assamese literature, economics, heritage, archaeology, philosophy, political science, education, civics, mythology, poetry, drama, biographical study and literary translations. His English prose translation of the timeless Assamese classic Kirtan Ghosa of Srimanta Sankardev was his literary swan song completed just before his eventual death on 4 Dec 2006. He was instrumental in establishing Assamese Departments in Indian Constitutional body Union Public Service Commission & Delhi University in 1968-69. He was the former Principal of six post-graduate level institutions in Assam including Pragjyotish College in Guwahati, Bapuji College in Sarthebari and Tamulichilga College near Jorhat, and was the only Assamese senior officer in UPSC. Other 3 co-authors were his juniors and associates in New Delhi in 1968.
Foreword byMorarji Desa Ex-Prime Minister of India
Out-Of-Print Date16/06/2016
Date of Publication04/12/2014
Country of PublicationUnited States
