Eminent Assamese writer and Sahitya Academy awardee, has passed away in July 2022?

  1. Atulananda Goswami
  2. Gunabhiram Barua
  3. Hiren Gohain
  4. Indira Goswami

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Option 1 : Atulananda Goswami
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The correct answer is Atulananda Goswami.

Key Points

  • Eminent Assamese writer Atulananda Goswami passed away at the age of 87 on 27 July 2022 in Guwahati.
  • Goswami was awarded the Sahitya Academy award for his novel 'Seneh Jorir Ganthi' in 2006.
  • His other notable works include 'Namgharia', 'Rajpaat', 'Polatok' and 'Ashray'.
  • He was known as a short story writer, a litterateur and a novelist par excellence.

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