1. Srimanta Sankardev One of the greatest poets of Assam who brought the masses together by spreading the concept of Ek Saran Naam Dharma (Shelter-In-One-Religion) through melodious Brajavali poetry is Srimanta Sankardev

1. Srimanta Sankardev One of the greatest poets of Assam who brought the masses together by spreading the concept of Ek Saran Naam Dharma (Shelter-In-One-Religion) through melodious Brajavali poetry is Srimanta Sankardev

2. Madhabdev A prominent disciple of Srimanta Sankardev, Madhabdev also enriched the Vaishanavite and literary contributions of Assam with his wonderful devotional poetry

2. Madhabdev A prominent disciple of Srimanta Sankardev, Madhabdev also enriched the Vaishanavite and literary contributions of Assam with his wonderful devotional poetry

3. Jyoti Prasad Agarwalla An iconic poet of Assam whose name has been immortalized forever in Assamese poetry is Jyoti Prasad Agarwalla known as Rupkonwar due to his brilliant creative vision

3. Jyoti Prasad Agarwalla An iconic poet of Assam whose name has been immortalized forever in Assamese poetry is Jyoti Prasad Agarwalla known as Rupkonwar due to his brilliant creative vision

4. Ambikagiri Raichaudhary Popularly known as Assam Kesari, Ambikagiri Raichaudhary penned down soul stirring patriotic poetry which resonated well with the people.

4. Ambikagiri Raichaudhary Popularly known as Assam Kesari, Ambikagiri Raichaudhary penned down soul stirring patriotic poetry which resonated well with the people.

5. Lakshminath Bezbaruah Besides being known as the Father of Assamese Short Story, Lakshminath Bezbaruah was also one of the finest Assamese poet who brought alive the language beautifully at a time when it was losing its sheen

5. Lakshminath Bezbaruah Besides being known as the Father of Assamese Short Story, Lakshminath Bezbaruah was also one of the finest Assamese poet who brought alive the language beautifully at a time when it was losing its sheen

6. Nilamani Phookan An academic as well as an eminent Assamese poet, Nilamani Phookan created a new era of modern Assamese poetry, are rich in quality and have a beautiful picture of nature.

6. Nilamani Phookan An academic as well as an eminent Assamese poet, Nilamani Phookan created a new era of modern Assamese poetry, are rich in quality and have a beautiful picture of nature.

7. Raghunath Choudhary The beautiful world of birds and their characteristics makes us feel alive even today through the beautiful poetry collections of Raghunath Choudhary popularly known as Bihogi Kobi

7. Raghunath Choudhary The beautiful world of birds and their characteristics makes us feel alive even today through the beautiful poetry collections of Raghunath Choudhary popularly known as Bihogi Kobi

8. Ananda Chandra Barua A famous poet of Assam is Ananda Chandra Barua who is known as Bokul Bonor Kobi mostly because he won the prestigious Sahitya Academy Award in 1977 for his book Bokul Bonor Kabita

8. Ananda Chandra Barua A famous poet of Assam is Ananda Chandra Barua who is known as Bokul Bonor Kobi mostly because he won the prestigious Sahitya Academy Award in 1977 for his book Bokul Bonor Kabita

9. Bishnu Prasad Rabha A doyen of Assamese culture or Kalaguru, his poetry works are today sung widely and are classified as Rabha Sangeet

9. Bishnu Prasad Rabha A doyen of Assamese culture or Kalaguru, his poetry works are today sung widely and are classified as Rabha Sangeet

10. Hemchandra Goswami The poet who wrote the first sonnet in Assamese Priyatamar Sithi was also the publisher of first Assamese dictionary Hemkosh by Hemchandra Barua

10. Hemchandra Goswami The poet who wrote the first sonnet in Assamese Priyatamar Sithi was also the publisher of first Assamese dictionary Hemkosh by Hemchandra Barua

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