Satish Chandra Basumatary Explained

Satish Chandra Basumatary (16 November 1901 – 16 November 1974) was an Indian Bodo poet, dramatist, Social worker and the second president of Bodo Sahitya Sabha. He is a pioneer people of Bibar era, the age of renaissance of Bodo literature. He is credited with helping establish Bodo Brahma Dharma. He was also the editor of first Bodo magazine Bibar in 1924.^{[1] [2]} He was honoured with Mengnw Rwngwi Jwhwlao title after his death.

Early life

He was born on 16 November 1901 at Balukmari village in Dhubri district (present Kokrajhar) into Bodo family Thandaram Basumatary and Khowlou Basumatary. He started schooling from Dhubri High School and later went to Cotton University, Guwahati.He died on 16 November 1974.

Works

Drama^[3]

• Rani Laimuti (1924)
• Naifinjaywi
• Bikhani Or
• Dwrswn Jwhwlao (2005)

Notes and References

1. https://listbodolist.wordpress.com/category/satish-chandra-basumatary/ "Satish Chandra Basumatary (1901-1974)"
2. Web site: -泸州市餐饮管理客服中心.
3. Lahary, Manaranjan (2008), History of Boro Literature. Onsumoi Library, Kokrajhar