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Saikia was also editor of various journals and newspapers, including ''[[Goriyoshi]]'', ''[[The Assam Tribune]]'', ''Prakash'', ''Natun Dainik'', and ''Asom Batori''.
Saikia was also editor of various journals and newspapers, including ''[[Goriyoshi]]'', ''[[The Assam Tribune]]'', ''Prakash'', ''Natun Dainik'', and ''Asom Batori''.


==Awards & Honours==
==Awards and honours==
* [[Assam Valley Literary Award]]
* [[Assam Valley Literary Award]]
* [[Sahitya Akademi Award]]
* [[Sahitya Akademi Award]]
* [[Padma Bhushan]] (2007)<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web |url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |date=2015 |access-date=21 July 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=15 November 2014 }}</ref>
* [[Padma Bhushan]] (2007)<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web |url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |date=2015 |access-date=21 July 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151015193758/http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=15 October 2015 }}</ref>
* Publication Board Award (2000).
* Publication Board Award (2000).


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Chandra Prasad Saikia
Born8 July 1927
Jalukgaon, Amguri, Sivasagar district , Assam
Died8 August 2006
OccupationWriter, Editor & Publisher
LanguageAssamese
NationalityIndian
Alma materPresidency College, Kolkata
Notable awardsAssam Valley Literary Award
Sahitya Akademi Award
Padma Bhushan
ChildrenThree

Chandra Prasad Saikia (1927–2006) was a writer from Assam, India. He was the president of the Asam Sahitya Sabha held at Hajo and Jorhat district, Assam in 1999 and 2000, respectively.[1] Saikia was born on 8 July 1927 at Jalukgaon, Amguri in Sivasagar district, Assam. After having primary education in Sivasagar he had left for Kolkata for higher education.

Literacy Works[edit]

Novels
  • Edin
  • Meghamallar
  • Uttarkal
  • Suryasnan
  • Mandakranta
  • Janmantar
  • Maharathi
  • Tore More Alokare Yatra
Short story collections
  • Mayamriga
  • Nachpati Phool
  • Chakrabat
  • Angikar
  • Chandra Prasad Saikiar Nirbachita Galpa
Miscellaneous
  • Dristikon
  • Nirbachita Sampadakiya
  • Americar Chithi

Saikia was also editor of various journals and newspapers, including Goriyoshi, The Assam Tribune, Prakash, Natun Dainik, and Asom Batori.

Awards and honours[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Asam Sahitya Sabha is the foremost and the most popular organization of Assam". Vedanti.com. Archived from the original on 26 September 2013. Retrieved 11 May 2013.
  2. ↑ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.


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