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Language
  
Karbi

Spouse
  
Kanam Hansepi


Ethnicity
  
Karbi

Nationality
  
Indian

Name
  
Rongbong Terang

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Born
  
Rongbong Terang 13 January 1937 (age 87) Lumbungdingpi (near Bokoliaghat), Assam, India (
1937-01-13
)

Occupation
  
Academician, Novelist, Poet

Notable awards
  
Padma Shri, Assam Valley Literary Award

Notable works
  
Rongmilir Hanhi (1981)

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Rongbong Terang (Assamese: ৰংবং তেৰাং) is a literary figure from Assam, India. He is a Padmashree Awardee for his literary work Rongmilir Hanhi (1981).

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Rongbong Terang worked as an Assamese teacher in Diphu Govt. Boy High School. Then as an Assamese lecturer in Diphu Govt. College and acted as Principal-in-charge on April 1, 2000 and retired on November 30, 2002. He was also the president of Asam Sahitya Sabha for two terms.

Education

He studied in Lanka High School. He was in the first batch to pass out of the school. After that he completed his graduation from Nowgong College in Assamese as his honours. In 1966, Neog completed his post graduation from Gauhati University.

Selected works

  • Rongmilir Hahi (1981)
  • Srimad Bhagawad Gita (1986)
  • Samanway Prabah (1989)
  • Faringor Geet (1990)
  • Smritir Papori (1998)
  • Neela Orchid (2001)
  • Krantikalar Ashru (2005)
  • Jak Herowa Pakhi (2005)
  • Langsoliator Kukrung (2007)
  • Awards

  • Asam Sahitya Sabha's Bishnu Rabha (1982)
  • Asom Prakashan Parishad (1983)
  • Padma Shri (1989)
  • Assam Valley Literary Award (2008)
  • Asam Sahitya Sabha's Basudev Jalan award (2008)
  • Mahapurush Madhavdev (2008)
  • References

    Rongbong Terang Wikipedia