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| birth_date = 19 August 1970<br />
| birth_place = [[Dergaon]], [[Golaghat district]]<br />
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| occupation = Writer, novelist<br />
| language = [[Assamese language]]<br />
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| education = Masters Degree in Physics and B.Ed Degree<br />
| alma_mater = [[Jorhat Institute of Science & Technology|Jorhat Science College]]<br>[[Dibrugarh University]]<br />
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| notableworks = ''Moriahola''<br />
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| awards = [[Sahitya Akademi Award]] in 2017 &<br />
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B. R. Ambedkar Literature National Award in 2019<br />
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'''Jayanta Madhab Bora''' (জয়ন্ত মাধৱ বৰা) is an Assamese novelist who was awarded with the [[Sahitya Akademi Award]] in 2017 for ''Moriahola''.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://nenow.in/literature/sahitya-akademi-award-for-four-northeast-writers.html|title=Sahitya Akademi award for four Northeast writers|date=21 December 2017|work=NORTHEAST NOW|access-date=8 October 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://sahitya-akademi.gov.in/awards/akademi%20samman_suchi.jsp|title= Sahitya Akademi Awards Recipients|website=sahitya-akademi.gov.in|access-date=8 October 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://assam.nenow.in/%e0%a6%85%e0%a6%b8%e0%a6%ae%e0%a7%80%e0%a7%9f%e0%a6%be-%e0%a6%89%e0%a6%aa%e0%a6%a8%e0%a7%8d%e0%a6%af%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%b8-%e0%a6%b8%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%b9%e0%a6%bf%e0%a6%a4%e0%a7%8d%e0%a6%af%e0%a6%b2%e0%a7%88/|title=অসমীয়া উপন্যাস সাহিত্যলৈ সুখবৰ : জয়ন্ত মাধৱ বৰাৰ|date=2017-12-21|website=NORTHEAST NOW (Assamese)|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-09-18}}</ref><br />
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The novel is set against the backdrop of the hamlet Moriahola that got submerged in the Brahmaputra.The author did research on materials collected on the socio-economic crisis of the village and the villagers for 25 years from 1985.<br />
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