In which region is Kushan gaan well-known? [#2412]

Kushan gaan is a traditional folk theatre form primarily found and performed in the Goalpara district of Assam, India. This unique form of theatre combines music, dance, and acting, often drawing its themes and stories from the epic Ramayana. It is performed by semi-professional troupes and plays a significant role in the cultural identity and heritage of the Goalpara region.

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Kushan gaan is a traditional folk theatre form primarily found and performed in the Goalpara district of Assam, India. This unique form of theatre combines music, dance, and acting, often drawing its themes and stories from the epic Ramayana. It is performed by semi-professional troupes and plays a significant role in the cultural identity and heritage of the Goalpara region.

In Assamese literature, the pen name "Ejon Asomiya" is associated with Satyanath Borah. He was a prominent Assamese grammarian, essayist, and music composer who sometimes used this pen name.

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In Assamese literature, the pen name "Ejon Asomiya" is associated with Satyanath Borah. He was a prominent Assamese grammarian, essayist, and music composer who sometimes used this pen name.

Rajeswar Singha

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Rajeswar Singha

Ranjan Gogoi

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Ranjan Gogoi

The Burmese army entered Assam in January 1817 through Patkai pass, led by General Bhamo and Badan Chandra Borphukan. The first battle was fought on March 27, 1817 at Ghiradari, where the Assamese army was outnumbered and surrendered within a week.

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The Burmese army entered Assam in January 1817 through Patkai pass, led by General Bhamo and Badan Chandra Borphukan. The first battle was fought on March 27, 1817 at Ghiradari, where the Assamese army was outnumbered and surrendered within a week.

The oldest cannons discovered in Assam are related to the Koch Dynasty. These cannons often bear inscriptions in Assamese and Bengali languages.

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The oldest cannons discovered in Assam are related to the Koch Dynasty. These cannons often bear inscriptions in Assamese and Bengali languages.

In Assamese literature, the sobriquet "Abhinayacharya" is associated with Brajanath Sarma.

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In Assamese literature, the sobriquet "Abhinayacharya" is associated with Brajanath Sarma.

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Narakasura, a prominent figure in Hindu mythology, is believed to have ruled the ancient kingdom of Pragjyotisha. This kingdom is generally associated with the region that comprises modern-day Assam. His capital city was Pragjyotishapura, often identified with present-day Guwahati. It's important to remember that Narakasura's story is part of mythology and lacks definitive historical proof.

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Narakasura, a prominent figure in Hindu mythology, is believed to have ruled the ancient kingdom of Pragjyotisha. This kingdom is generally associated with the region that comprises modern-day Assam. His capital city was Pragjyotishapura, often identified with present-day Guwahati. It's important to remember that Narakasura's story is part of mythology and lacks definitive historical proof.

Bhattadeva is now known as the father of Assamese prose who introduced it in Assam.

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Bhattadeva is now known as the father of Assamese prose who introduced it in Assam.

Hem Chandra Baruah was a pioneering Assamese writer, scholar, and linguist who wrote the first Assamese dictionary, "A Dictionary in Assamese and English". He is considered the "Father of Assamese Literature" for his contributions to the development of the Assamese language and literature.

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Hem Chandra Baruah was a pioneering Assamese writer, scholar, and linguist who wrote the first Assamese dictionary, "A Dictionary in Assamese and English". He is considered the "Father of Assamese Literature" for his contributions to the development of the Assamese language and literature.