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{{short description|Indian independence activist and writer}}
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| pseudonym = Bihogi kobi
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| birth_date = 1879
| birth_place = Lawpara village, Undivided [[Kamrup District]] (present [[Nalbari district]]), Assam
| death_date = 18 November 1967
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| notableworks = Xaadori<br/>Junaki magazine
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'''Raghunath Choudhary''' (1879–1967)<ref name="Sarma2000">{{cite book|author=Kamaleshwar Sarma|title=Raghu Nath Choudhury|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3bvHTZFfeaAC&pg=PA60|accessdate=25 April 2013|year=2000|publisher=Sahitya Akademi|isbn=978-81-260-1060-8|pages=60–}}</ref> was an Indian writer of the [[Jonaki (magazine)#The Jonaki Era|Jonaki era]] or the romantic era of [[Assamese literature]].<ref name="onlinesivasagar1">{{cite web|url=http://onlinesivasagar.com/literature/raghunath-choudhary.html |title=Raghunath Choudhary – Poets in Assamese literature language Assam |publisher=Onlinesivasagar.com |date= |accessdate=25 April 2013}}</ref> Choudhary is known as '''Bihogi Kobi''' (poet of birds) because most of his writings are based on birds and nature. Choudhary also took part in the [[Indian independence movement]] and was imprisoned by the British for the same. He was the president of Tezpur session of [[Asam Sahitya Sabha]] in 1936.<ref>{{cite web|author=Pranjal Borah |url=http://www.assamportal.com/2012/08/list-of-presidents-of-asom-sahitya-sabha.html |title=List of Presidents of Asom Sahitya Sabha |publisher=assamportal.com |date=25 August 2012 |accessdate=25 April 2013}}</ref> Kamrup Sanjeevani Sabha conferred him with the title ''Kabiratna''.{{cn|date=November 2020}}

==Short biography==
He was born in Lawpara village in Undivided [[Kamrup district]] (present [[Nalbari district]]) in the year 1879.<ref name="onlinesivasagar1"/> He had his early schooling at [[Guwahati]]. He died on 18 November 1967.<ref name="bipuljyoti1">{{cite web | url=http://www.bipuljyoti.in/authors/raghunath.html | title=Lyrical Expression : A Profile of Raghunath Choudhury | publisher=bipuljyoti.in | accessdate=25 April 2013 | author=Chandra Mohan Kakati}}</ref>

==Literacy career==
Choudhary's first poem was published in 'Jonaki' magazine. He used Sanskrit and Arabic in his literary works.

His other works includes:<ref name="onlinesivasagar1"/> Amongst all his first literary work was Xaadori in 1910.
; '''Poetry books'''
# ''Xaadori'' (1910)
# ''Keteki'' (1918)
# ''Kaarbala'' (1923)
# ''Dohikatara'' (1931)
# ''Navamallika'' (1958)
#''Gulap''

;As a magazines editor<ref name="bipuljyoti1"/>
# ''Jayanti'' (1936–38),
# ''Surabhi'' (1940, 1942–44),
# ''Moina'', a children's magazine (1923),<ref name="Bhūshaṇa2005">{{cite book|author=Candra Bhūshaṇa|title=Assam: Its Heritage and Culture|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=p_n-naXpdhkC&pg=PA138|accessdate=25 April 2013|date=1 January 2005|publisher=Gyan Publishing House|isbn=978-81-7835-352-4|pages=138–}}</ref>
# ''[[Jonaki (magazine)|Jonaki]]'' (Sub-editor)

==See also==
* [[Assamese literature]]
* [[List of people from Assam]]
* [[List of Asam Sahitya Sabha presidents]]
* [[List of Assamese writers with their pen names]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=jan2513/city07 Poet Raghunath Choudhary remembered], Published at [[The Assam Tribune]], 25 January 2013.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Choudhary, Raghunath}}
[[Category:1879 births]]
[[Category:1967 deaths]]
[[Category:Poets from Assam]]
[[Category:Assamese-language poets]]
[[Category:People from Kamrup district]]
[[Category:Asom Sahitya Sabha Presidents]]
[[Category:Indian independence activists from Assam]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian poets]]
[[Category:Indian male poets]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian male writers]]

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