IJFANS International Journal of Food and Nutritional Sciences

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An Empirical Study of Assamese Literature and Folk Culture towards Well-Being on Modern Society of Assam

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Nawsahad Ali Ahmed

Abstract

The present paper aims to prepare a database on an empirical study of Assamese literature and folk culture towards well-being on modern society of Assam. An attempt has been made to study in details the concept of Assamese literature, folk culture and well-being with special reference to Orunodoi. This paper is an attempt to describe the major research carried out on Assamese literature; Sankardeva‟s contribution to Assamese literature is multidimensional and spread through different genres of literature. The present study explores the main focused on the nature of the colonial and post-colonial state of Assam. Therefore, emerging trends are marked by experiments with post-modernist literary technique and growing fascination of young writers with magic realism and surrealism. In the realm of literary criticism young literary critics of Areendom Borkataki, Bhaskar Jyoti Nath, Debabhusan Borah are exploring different possibilities and ideas to meet the needs in literary criticism. Therefore, the variety described here is representative of colloquial Assamese spoken in the eastern districts of Assam. Particularly, the pre-colonial period of Assam contains various neglected travelogues like the anonymous anthologist.

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