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Assamese

  • Homen Borgohain (1932-2021): Remembering the Assamese writer with his greatest novel, ‘Matsyagandha’

    Homen Borgohain (1932-2021): Remembering the Assamese writer with his greatest novel, ‘Matsyagandha’

    Homen Borgohain
    · May 13, 2021 · 08:30 am
  • A reporter’s eye melds personal lives with the rhythms of the forest of Kaziranga in this novel

    A reporter’s eye melds personal lives with the rhythms of the forest of Kaziranga in this novel

    Suhasini Patni
    · Dec 08, 2018 · 12:30 pm
  • Wielding the bamboo: The media in Assam is marching for the cause of Assamese hyper-nationalism

    Wielding the bamboo: The media in Assam is marching for the cause of Assamese hyper-nationalism

    Debarshi Das
    · Nov 12, 2018 · 07:00 am
  • In Assam’s Brahmaputra Valley, the citizenship bill has opened old Assamese-Bengali fissures

    In Assam’s Brahmaputra Valley, the citizenship bill has opened old Assamese-Bengali fissures

    Arunabh Saikia
    · Jun 23, 2018 · 09:00 am
  • Write in English or a local language? Writers from Assam are caught in a linguistic crossfire

    Write in English or a local language? Writers from Assam are caught in a linguistic crossfire

    Mitra Phukan
    · Apr 07, 2018 · 05:30 pm
  • Row over Hindi songs during Assam’s Bihu festival spurs heated debate on language and culture

    Row over Hindi songs during Assam’s Bihu festival spurs heated debate on language and culture

    Arunabh Saikia
    · Apr 18, 2017 · 06:30 am
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