Pen name Bihogi kobi Name Raghunath Choudhary Occupation Writer, poet Role Writer | Died November 5, 1967 Nationality Indian | |
Raghunath Choudhary ( ৰঘূনাথ চৌধাৰী)
Raghunath Choudhary (Assamese: ৰঘূনাথ চৌধাৰী; 1879–1967) was a notable writer of the Jonaki era of Assamese literature. Choudhary is known as bihogi kobi (poet of birds) because most of his writings are based on birds and nature. Choudhary also took part in the Indian independence movement and was imprisoned by the British for the same. He was the president of Tezpur session of Asam Sahitya Sabha in 1936.
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Short Biography
He was born in Laopara village in undivided Kamrup district in the year 1879. He had his early schooling at Guwahati. He died on 5 November 1967.
Literacy career
Choudhary's first poem was published in 'Jonaki' magazine.
His other works includes:
- Xaadori (1910)
- Keteki (1918)
- Kaarbala (1923)
- Dohikatara (1931)
- Navamallika (1958)
- Jayanti (1936–38),
- Surabhi (1940, 1942–44),
- Moina, a children's magazine (1923),
- Jonaki (Sub-editor)
References
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