Bhubanmohan Baruah
| Bhubanmohan Baruah | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1914 Assam, India |
| Died |
May 10, 1998 Shillong, India |
| Pen name | Kanchan Barua |
| Occupation | Novelist, Short story writer |
| Language | Assamese |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Genre | Literature |
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Bhubanmohan Baruah (Assamese: ভূবনমোহন বৰুৱা; 1914 - 1998) was a novelist, short story writer from Assam. He wrote many novels under the pen-name of Kanchan Baruah (কাঞ্চন বৰুৱা).[1]
Life & works
Baruah served as a member of the Film Finance Board of Assam Government. He was also known as a painter and artist. Moreover, he directed a number of plays.[2]
He was a bachelor and had two brothers and two sisters.[2]
The Government of Assam offered him literary pension.[2]
He died in Shillong on 10 May 1998.[2]
Literary works
Baruah was author of more than twenty other novels and some short stories. Some of the novels are:[1]
- Asimat Jar Heral Seema (অসীমত যাৰ হেৰাল সীমা) (1945)[3][4]
- Puwoti tora (পূৱতি তৰা)
- Mrita bihanga (মৃত বিহংগ)
- Joya mohol (জয়া মহল)
- Ashanto prohor(অশান্ত প্ৰহৰ)
- Urmilar sokulu (উৰ্মিলাৰ চকুলো)
See also
- Assamese literature
- History of Assamese literature
- List of Asam Sahitya Sabha presidents
- List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Assamese
- List of Assamese-language poets
- List of Assamese writers with their pen names
References
- 1 2 enajori.com. "Authors". enajori.com. Retrieved 2013-05-23.
- 1 2 3 4 ASSAMESE WRITER KANCHAN BARUA DEAD, The Assam Tribune, 11 May 1998, Retrieved 2013-05-23.
- ↑ "Context of Novels". Xobdo.org. Retrieved 2013-05-23.
- ↑ "Assamese Book Database (First List)". enajori.com. 2012-10-31. Retrieved 2013-05-23.
External links
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