Ananda Chandra Barua

Ananda Chandra Barua (1907–1983) was a writer, poet, playwright, translator, journalist and actor from Assam. He is popularly known as Bokulbonor Kobi (বকুলবনৰ কবি) in Assamese literacy society. He was honoured with, most notably the Padma Shri title and Sahitya Akademi award.

Ananda Chandra Barua
Born31 December 1907
Moran, Jorhat, Assam
Died27 January 1983
Occupation
  • Writer
  • poet
  • playwright
  • translator
  • journalist
  • actor
LanguageAssamese
NationalityIndian
Notable awardsSahitya Academy Award (1977)
Padmashree (1970)
SpousePromila Devi

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