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The '''Assam Valley Literary Award''' ({{lang-as|অসম উপত্যকা সাহিত্য বঁটা}}) was conceived in the year 1990 by ''Williamson Magor Education Trust'' to honour creative writers who have enhanced [[Assamese literature]].<ref name=te>{{cite news|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1080413/jsp/northeast/story_9131491.jsp|title=Another plume in writer’s crown|date=13 April 2008|work=The Telegraph}}</ref><ref name="na">{{cite news|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/assam-valley-literary-award-to-nagen-saikia/256247/|title=Assam Valley Literary Award to Nagen Saikia|date=1 January 2008|work=Indian Express}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/details.asp?id=apr1308/at05 |title=Assam Valley Award presented |date=13 April 2008 |work=Assam Tribune |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120304010600/http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/details.asp?id=apr1308%2Fat05 |archivedate=4 March 2012 |df=dmy }}</ref>
The '''Assam Valley Literary Award''' ({{lang-as|অসম উপত্যকা সাহিত্য বঁটা}}) was conceived in the year 1990 by ''Williamson Magor Education Trust'' to honour creative writers who have enhanced [[Assamese literature]].<ref name=te>{{cite news|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1080413/jsp/northeast/story_9131491.jsp|title=Another plume in writer's crown|date=13 April 2008|work=The Telegraph}}</ref><ref name="na">{{cite news|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/assam-valley-literary-award-to-nagen-saikia/256247/|title=Assam Valley Literary Award to Nagen Saikia|date=1 January 2008|work=Indian Express}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/details.asp?id=apr1308/at05 |title=Assam Valley Award presented |date=13 April 2008 |work=Assam Tribune |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120304010600/http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/details.asp?id=apr1308%2Fat05 |archivedate=4 March 2012 |df=dmy }}</ref>


It is given to writers of [[Assam]] once a year.  The award was instituted by the [[Williamson Magor]] Group, a [[tea]] company.
It is given to writers of [[Assam]] once a year.  The award was instituted by the [[Williamson Magor]] Group, a [[tea]] company.
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*2000                [[Hiren Bhattacharya]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/businessline/2001/03/20/stories/022018sv.htm |title=Williamson Magor trust projects in Assam |date=20 March 2001 |work=Business Line |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606160750/http://www.hinduonnet.com/businessline/2001/03/20/stories/022018sv.htm |archivedate=6 June 2011 |df=dmy }}</ref>
*2000                [[Hiren Bhattacharya]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/businessline/2001/03/20/stories/022018sv.htm |title=Williamson Magor trust projects in Assam |date=20 March 2001 |work=Business Line |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606160750/http://www.hinduonnet.com/businessline/2001/03/20/stories/022018sv.htm |archivedate=6 June 2011 |df=dmy }}</ref>
*2001                [[Sheelabhadra]] ([[Rebati Mohan Dutta Choudhury]]) <ref name="ma">{{cite news|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1030630/asp/northeast/story_2114229.asp|title=Master narrator - Rebati Mohan Dutta Choudhury|date=30 June 2003|work=The Telegraph}}</ref>
*2001                [[Sheelabhadra]] ([[Rebati Mohan Dutta Choudhury]]) <ref name="ma">{{cite news|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1030630/asp/northeast/story_2114229.asp|title=Master narrator - Rebati Mohan Dutta Choudhury|date=30 June 2003|work=The Telegraph}}</ref>
*2002                [[Chandra Prasad Saikia]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2006/08/09/stories/2006080921271500.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080820211715/http://www.hindu.com/2006/08/09/stories/2006080921271500.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=20 August 2008|work=[[The Hindu]]|title=Chandra Prasad Saikia dead|date=9 August 2006}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1030419/asp/northeast/story_1886467.asp|title=Worth his words in gold - Chandra Prasad Saikia|date=19 April 2003|work=The Telegraph}}</ref>
*2002                [[Chandra Prasad Saikia]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2006/08/09/stories/2006080921271500.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080820211715/http://www.hindu.com/2006/08/09/stories/2006080921271500.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=20 August 2008|work=[[The Hindu]]|title=Chandra Prasad Saikia dead|date=9 August 2006}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1030419/asp/northeast/story_1886467.asp|title=Worth his words in gold - Chandra Prasad Saikia|date=19 April 2003|work=The Telegraph}}</ref>
*2003                [[Nirupama Borgohain]]
*2003                [[Nirupama Borgohain]]
*2004                [[Lakshmi Nandan Bora]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/details.asp?id=apr0209/at05 |title=Dr LN Bora new Gariyoshi Editor |date=2 April 2009 |work=Assam Tribune |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120219170231/http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/details.asp?id=apr0209%2Fat05 |archivedate=19 February 2012 |df=dmy }}</ref>
*2004                [[Lakshmi Nandan Bora]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/details.asp?id=apr0209/at05 |title=Dr LN Bora new Gariyoshi Editor |date=2 April 2009 |work=Assam Tribune |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120219170231/http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/details.asp?id=apr0209%2Fat05 |archivedate=19 February 2012 |df=dmy }}</ref>
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* 2014                Hirendra Nath Dutta <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id%3Djan0115%2Fat052 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2015-05-08 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304050853/http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=jan0115%2Fat052 |archivedate=4 March 2016 |df=dmy }}</ref>
* 2014                Hirendra Nath Dutta <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id%3Djan0115%2Fat052 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2015-05-08 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304050853/http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=jan0115%2Fat052 |archivedate=4 March 2016 |df=dmy }}</ref>
* 2015 Apurba Sharma
* 2015 Apurba Sharma
* 2016 [[Arupa Kalita Patangia|Dr. Arupa Kalita Patangia]]<ref>http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=jan0117/at056</ref>
* 2016 [[Arupa Kalita Patangia|Dr. Arupa Kalita Patangia]]<ref>http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=jan0117/at056 {{dead link|date=October 2021}}</ref>
* 2017 Sananta Tanti, Yeshe Dorjee Thongchi, Dr. Rita Chowdhury <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://silchar.com/assam-valley-literary-award-announced/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=7 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612143259/http://silchar.com/assam-valley-literary-award-announced/ |archive-date=12 June 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* 2017 Sananta Tanti, Yeshe Dorjee Thongchi, Dr. Rita Chowdhury <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://silchar.com/assam-valley-literary-award-announced/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=7 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612143259/http://silchar.com/assam-valley-literary-award-announced/ |archive-date=12 June 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref>



Latest revision as of 10:34, 21 August 2022

Assam Valley Literary Award
Civilian award for contributions to Assamese literature
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Sponsored byWilliamson Magor Education Trust
CountryIndia
First awarded1990
Highlights
First winnerDr Bhabendranath Saikia

The Assam Valley Literary Award (Assamese: অসম উপত্যকা সাহিত্য বঁটা) was conceived in the year 1990 by Williamson Magor Education Trust to honour creative writers who have enhanced Assamese literature.[1][2][3]

It is given to writers of Assam once a year. The award was instituted by the Williamson Magor Group, a tea company.

History[edit | edit source]

The award was announced by Shri B.M. Khaitan, Chairman, Williamson Magor Group of Industries, Tea major at the foundation stone laying ceremony of the Assam Valley School on 11 February 1990, at Harchurah in Sonitpur district of Assam.

The award comprises cash award, a scroll of honour made of Assam "Muga" silk and a specially designed golden trophy. This trophy has been designed by the artist of Assam, Shri Shobha Brahma[citation needed].

Award winners[edit | edit source]

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The Winners

Year Winner

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Another plume in writer's crown". The Telegraph. 13 April 2008.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Assam Valley Literary Award to Nagen Saikia". Indian Express. 1 January 2008.
  3. "Assam Valley Award presented". Assam Tribune. 13 April 2008. Archived from the original on 4 March 2012.
  4. "Williamson Magor trust projects in Assam". Business Line. 20 March 2001. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011.
  5. "Master narrator - Rebati Mohan Dutta Choudhury". The Telegraph. 30 June 2003.
  6. "Chandra Prasad Saikia dead". The Hindu. 9 August 2006. Archived from the original on 20 August 2008.
  7. "Worth his words in gold - Chandra Prasad Saikia". The Telegraph. 19 April 2003.
  8. "Dr LN Bora new Gariyoshi Editor". Assam Tribune. 2 April 2009. Archived from the original on 19 February 2012.
  9. "Literateur Rongbong Terang to get Assam Valley award". The Hindu. 31 December 2008. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011.
  10. "Assam Valley Award for Imran Shah". Assam Tribune. 1 January 2010. Archived from the original on 4 March 2012.
  11. "Indian Review:The Assam Valley Literary Award : Harekrishna Deka (2010)". Indian Review. 31 December 2010.
  12. http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=jan0212/city05/[permanent dead link]
  13. "Assam Valley Award Presented to Sameer Tanti". The Assam Tribune. 30 March 2013.[permanent dead link]
  14. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 January 2015. Retrieved 2015-01-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  15. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2015-05-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  16. http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=jan0117/at056 [dead link]
  17. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 7 June 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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