Devananda Bharali

Last updated

Devananda Bharali
BornJune, 1883
Sivasagar district, Assam
DiedJune 1972
Pen nameMiri
Occupationwriter, linguistic
Language Assamese
Nationality Indian
Genre Literature

Books-aj.svg aj ashton 01.png Literatureportal

Devananda Bharali (1883-1972) was a pioneer linguist, writer, translator and dramatist from Assam. [1] He also wrote many articles using the pen name of Miri. He was born in June, 1883 in Sivasagar district, Assam to Ishananda Bharali.

Contents

Literary career

Bharali's writings are both in English and Assamese language. Some of his major works include:

He was a regular writer in the Assamese magazines like "Usha", "Banhi". He had translated the "Macbeth" of Shakespeare into Assamese language for the first time.

Bharali's dramatical works include:

See also

References

  1. Kaliram Medhi (1978). Studies in the Vaiṣṇava Literature & Culture of Assam. Assam Sahitya Sabha. Retrieved 22 May 2013.
  2. "Asamiya Bhashara Maulika Bicara aru Sahityara Cinaki (8173310270) by Debananda Bharali @". Bookfinder.com. Archived from the original on 28 June 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2013.
  3. Thomas Albert Sebeok (1972). Current Trends in Linguistics: V. 9: Linguistics in Western Europe Pts. 1 & 2, and Index to Names. Walter de Gruyter. pp. 142–. GGKEY:58UAB133QTX. Retrieved 22 May 2013.
  4. Debananda Bharali (1972). Cīnā Luitaea pāre, pāre. Dattabaruwā. Retrieved 22 May 2013.
  5. "Indian ReviewAssamese LiteratureShakespeare in Assamese : Navakanta Barua". Indianreview.in. Retrieved 22 May 2013.