Navakanta Barua

Nabakanta Barua (29 December 1926 – 14 July 2002) was a prominent Assamese novelist and poet. He was also known as Ekhud Kokaideu. As Sima Dutta he wrote many poems in his early life. He also won the following awards

  • 1974: Assam Prakashan Parisod Award, Mur aru Prithibir
  • 1975: Sahitya Akademi Award to Assamese Writers, Kokadeutar Har
  • 1976: Padma Bhushan, Literature & Education
  • 1993: Assam Valley Literary Award
  • 1998: Kamal Kumari National Award

  • Sketches | Navakanta Barua

    Sketches | Navakanta Barua

  • Shillong at Eventide | Navakanta Barua (trans.)

    Shillong at Eventide | Navakanta Barua (trans.)

  • The Black Girl in Search of God by Navakanta Barooah (trans.)

    The Black Girl in Search of God by Navakanta Barooah (trans.)

  • Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi by Navakanta Barooah (trans.)

    Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi by Navakanta Barooah (trans.)

  • Does it Come to Your Mind, Arundhoti – by Navakanta Barooah (trans.)

    Does it Come to Your Mind, Arundhoti – by Navakanta Barooah (trans.)

  • Ratnakara | Navakanta Barua (trans.)

    Ratnakara | Navakanta Barua (trans.)

  • Cloistered, The Gloom, Tete-a-tete (3 poems) by Navakanta Barua (trans.)

    Cloistered, The Gloom, Tete-a-tete (3 poems) by Navakanta Barua (trans.)

  • This China is an Alien Land |  Navakanta Barua

    This China is an Alien Land | Navakanta Barua

  • Shakespeare in Assamese | Navakanta Barua

    Shakespeare in Assamese | Navakanta Barua