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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.[1][2][3]
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.
References
- ↑ Sahitya Akademi award for four Northeast writers. NORTHEAST NOW(21 December 2017). Retrieved 8 October 2018.
- ↑ Sahitya Akademi Awards Recipients. sahitya-akademi.gov.in. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
- ↑ অসমীয়া উপন্যাস সাহিত্যলৈ সুখবৰ : জয়ন্ত মাধৱ বৰাৰ. NORTHEAST NOW (Assamese)(2017-12-21). Retrieved 2019-09-18.