‘The trees grow at night / as a man’s life shortens in the dark’: Assamese poems of displacement

all flowers are shadow-hued only in dreams can we see the colours of that darkness. In the dark, we love and hold each other ...
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From Padmavati Devi Phukanani to Indira Goswami, women have revolutionised Assamese literature

A number of women writers have also contributed substantially to the literary world of Assam. We find mention of Padmavati Devi Phukanani (1853–1927), daughter of Anandaram Dhekial Phukan, whose ...
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Assamese poet Zaman gets Gangadhar National Award

SAMBALPUR: The prestigious Gangadhar National Award for Poetry-2022 was conferred on noted Assamese poet Anis Uz Zaman by Sambalpur University on the occasion of the institution’s 57th foundation day ...