Zubeen Garg (18 November 1972 – 19 September 2025) was not just an artist — he was an emotion that resonated across generations of Assamese and In...
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Zubeen Garg (18 November 1972 – 19 September 2025) was not just an artist — he was an emotion that resonated across generations of Assamese and In...
Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, the current and 15th Chief Minister of Assam, is widely recognized for his bold administrative reforms, development-driven le...
Sarbananda Sonowal, born on October 30, 1962, in Chabua Molok Gaon, Dibrugarh district of Assam, is a prominent political figure in Indian politics. H...
Khagen Mahanta, popularly revered as the Bihu Samrat of Assam (King of Assamese Bihu Songs), was a towering figure in the world of Assamese folk music...
Hiuen-Tsang's Visit to Kamarupa: A Glimpse into Ancient Assam Hiuen-Tsang, also spelled Hiuwen Chang or Hieun Tsang, was a renowned Chinese Buddhis...
Tarun Gogoi (born 1 April 1936, passed away 23 November 2020) remains one of Assam's most prominent political figures and the longest-serving Chief Mi...
Vaishnav Pandit Sonaram Chutia (1915–2013) was a revered freedom fighter, Vaishnavite scholar, social reformer, and chief advisor of the Srimanta Sa...
Imran Shah, fondly known as Nawab Imran Shah and Kothashilpi Imran Shah, is a renowned name in the world of Assamese literature. Born on 23rd November...
Piyoli Phukan stands as one of the earliest and most courageous figures in Assam’s fight against British colonial rule. Born into a complex legacy a...
Pratima Barua Pandey (3 October 1935 – 27 December 2002), hailing from the royal family of Gauripur in Assam’s Dhubri district, was a trailblazing...
Dr. Bhabendra Nath Saikia (20 February 1932 – 13 August 2003) was one of the most iconic literary and artistic minds in Assam. A Sahitya Akademi and...
Professor Dr. Maheswar Neog (7 September 1915 – 13 September 1995) was a legendary Assamese scholar, literary critic, cultural historian, and pionee...
Padmashree Nalini Bala Devi (1898–1977) was a legendary Assamese poet, essayist, and one of the first prominent female literary figures in Northeast...
Hem Barua (born on April 22, 1915, in Tezpur, Assam) was a distinguished Assamese poet, freedom fighter, and parliamentarian, whose contribution to bo...
Nabakanta Barua, popularly known by his pen name Ekhud Kokaideu, was a legendary figure in modern Assamese literature. Born on December 29, 1926, in G...
Mahapurush Srimanta Madhabdev stands as one of Assam’s most revered Vaishnava saints, poets, and reformers. A disciple and spiritual successor of Sr...
Sati Joymoti, revered for her unwavering devotion and sacrifice, holds a timeless place in the history of Assam and India. Her story is not just a tal...
Chaolung Sukaphaa, originally known as Siu-Ka-Pha, was the pioneering Tai prince who laid the foundation of the Ahom kingdom in Assam in the year 1228...
Born on 17 April 1806, Maniram Dutta Barua, better known as Maniram Dewan, revolutionized Assam's economy and left a lasting mark on the region's hist...
Born in 1510, Shukladhwaj, better known as Bir Chilarai, was a legendary general of the Koch dynasty in Assam. He was the younger brother of King Nara...