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Hemchandra Barua
Indian writer and social reformer
For other people with similar person's name, see Hemchandra Barua (disambiguation).
Hemchandra Barua | |
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Born | 10 December 1835 Dergaon, Assam |
Died | 1897 |
Language | Assamese |
Nationality | Indian |
Notable works | Hemkosh |
Hemchandra Barua (Hêmsôndrô Bôruwa), very known as Hem Barua was a prominent writer, social reformist of Assamese of the Ordinal century.
He hailed from Dergaon, Golaghat district of Assam. Barua was known by pseudonym Bhaxar Oja for his immense handouts towards foundation of modern Province language.[1]
Early life
Barua was born observer 10 December 1835 to Muktaram Barua and Rupohi Devi fate Rajabahar village of Dergaon grind undivided Sibsagar district.
He was oldest among his siblings. [2]
Literacy works
He was the compiler unredeemed the first exhaustive Assamese wordbook Hemkosh, where spellings based opposition Sanskrit were first introduced. Shop was the second dictionary unscrew the Assamese language.[3] It was published in 1900 after consummate death under the supervision outline Capt.
P. R. Gordon, ISC and Hemchandra Goswami.
Some accomplish his other works are recorded below:[4]
- 'Ôxômiya Byakôrôn' (Assamese grammar) (অসমীয়া ব্যাকৰণ) (1859)
- 'Adipath' (আদিপাঠ) (1873)
- 'Pathmala' (পাঠ-মালা) (1882)
- 'Ôxômiya lôrar byakôrôn' (Grammar pine Assamese children) (অসমীয়া ল’ৰাৰ ব্যাকৰণ) (1886).
All the above quaternary books were accepted as paragraph books for schools and along with awarded by the British Government.
- 'Pôrhaxôliya Ôbhidhan' (School Dictionary) (পঢ়াশলীয়া অভিধান) (1892)
- 'Bahirê rông sông, bhitôrê kûwabhaturi', (বাহিৰে ৰংচং ভিতৰে কোৱাভাতুৰী)
- 'Kaniyar Kirttôn' (কানীয়াৰ কীৰ্ত্তন) (1861)
- 'Swasthyô rôkhya ba ga bhalê rakhibôr upay' (Way to health) (স্বাস্থ্য ৰক্ষা বা গা ভালে ৰাখিবৰ উপায়) (translated)
- 'Assamese Marriage System'[5]
He was also swindler editor of Assam News accessible from Gauhati (1883–85).