Who wrote Hemkosh? [#770]
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Q1. Who wrote Hemkosh?
Q1. Who wrote Hemkosh?
(A) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
(A) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
(A) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
(B) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
(B) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
(B) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
(C) Hemchandra Barua
(C) Hemchandra Barua
(C) Hemchandra Barua
(D) Bishnu Rabha
(D) Bishnu Rabha
(D) Bishnu Rabha
Answer: (C) Hemchandra Barua
Answer: (C) Hemchandra Barua
Answer: (C) Hemchandra Barua
Hemkosh is the first etymological dictionary of the Assamese language based on Sanskrit spellings, compiled by Hemchandra Barua. It was first published in the early 20th century under the supervision of Capt.
Hemkosh is the first etymological dictionary of the Assamese language based on Sanskrit spellings, compiled by Hemchandra Barua. It was first published in the early 20th century under the supervision of Capt.
Hemkosh is the first etymological dictionary of the Assamese language based on Sanskrit spellings, compiled by Hemchandra Barua. It was first published in the early 20th century under the supervision of Capt.
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Answer: (A) Phani Sarma
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In Assamese literature, the sobriquet "Natasurjya" is associated with Phani Sarma. "Natasurjya" translates to "Sun of the Stage" and is used to recognize Phani Sarma's significant contributions to Assamese theatre and literature.
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Q8. Which Assamese writer and scholar is credited with writing the first Assamese dictionary, "A Dictionary in Assamese and English", and is considered the "Father of Assamese Literature"?
Q8. Which Assamese writer and scholar is credited with writing the first Assamese dictionary, "A Dictionary in Assamese and English", and is considered the "Father of Assamese Literature"?
(A) Hem Chandra Baruah
(A) Hem Chandra Baruah
(A) Hem Chandra Baruah
(B) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
(B) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
(B) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
(C) Harendra Nath Baruah
(C) Harendra Nath Baruah
(C) Harendra Nath Baruah
(D) Dimbeswar Neog
(D) Dimbeswar Neog
(D) Dimbeswar Neog
Answer: (A) Hem Chandra Baruah
Answer: (A) Hem Chandra Baruah
Answer: (A) Hem Chandra Baruah
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.
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Q9. Who is known by the sobriquet (nickname) 'Dhwoni Kobii' in Assamese literature?
Q9. Who is known by the sobriquet (nickname) 'Dhwoni Kobii' in Assamese literature?
(A) Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan
(A) Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan
(A) Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan
(B) Binanda Chandra Barua
(B) Binanda Chandra Barua
(B) Binanda Chandra Barua
(C) Banikanta Kakati
(C) Banikanta Kakati
(C) Banikanta Kakati
(D) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(D) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(D) Bishnuprasad Rabha
Answer: (B) Binanda Chandra Barua
Answer: (B) Binanda Chandra Barua
Answer: (B) Binanda Chandra Barua
Binanda Chandra Barua, (BCB=DK), also known as Dhwoni Kobi, was a noted Indian writer and poet of Assamese literature from Teok, Assam. He was the president of the Asam Sahitya Sabha in 1966.
Binanda Chandra Barua, (BCB=DK), also known as Dhwoni Kobi, was a noted Indian writer and poet of Assamese literature from Teok, Assam. He was the president of the Asam Sahitya Sabha in 1966.
Binanda Chandra Barua, (BCB=DK), also known as Dhwoni Kobi, was a noted Indian writer and poet of Assamese literature from Teok, Assam. He was the president of the Asam Sahitya Sabha in 1966.
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Q10. Who served as the first editor of Bahi?
Q10. Who served as the first editor of Bahi?
(A) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
(A) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
(A) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
(B) Hemchandra Goswami
(B) Hemchandra Goswami
(B) Hemchandra Goswami
(C) Padmanath Gohain Baruah
(C) Padmanath Gohain Baruah
(C) Padmanath Gohain Baruah
(D) Chandrakumar Agarwala
(D) Chandrakumar Agarwala
(D) Chandrakumar Agarwala
Answer: (A) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
Answer: (A) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
Answer: (A) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
Lakshminath Bezbarua (1864–1938) was the first editor of the Assamese magazine Bahi in 1909. The magazine was published in Calcutta until 1932 and was a leading journal for Assamese literature in the first half of the 20th century.
In 1909, the magazine published O Mur Apunar Desh, the traditional song of Assam, written by Bezbarua and set to music by Kamala Prasad Agarwala. The song was later adopted as Assam's state song in 1927.
Lakshminath Bezbarua (1864–1938) was the first editor of the Assamese magazine Bahi in 1909. The magazine was published in Calcutta until 1932 and was a leading journal for Assamese literature in the first half of the 20th century. In 1909, the magazine published O Mur Apunar Desh, the traditional song of Assam, written by Bezbarua and set to music by Kamala Prasad Agarwala. The song was later adopted as Assam's state song in 1927.
Lakshminath Bezbarua (1864–1938) was the first editor of the Assamese magazine Bahi in 1909. The magazine was published in Calcutta until 1932 and was a leading journal for Assamese literature in the first half of the 20th century. In 1909, the magazine published O Mur Apunar Desh, the traditional song of Assam, written by Bezbarua and set to music by Kamala Prasad Agarwala. The song was later adopted as Assam's state song in 1927.
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