Chandra Prasad Saikia

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Chandra Prasad Saikia (1927–2006) was a writer from Assam, India. He was the president of the Asam Sahitya Sabha held at Hajo and Jorhat district, Assam in 1999 and 2000, respectively.^[1] Saikia was born on 8 July 1927 at Jalukgaon, Amguri in Sivasagar district, Assam. After having primary education in Sivasagar he had left for Kolkata for higher education.

Literacy Works[]

Novels

• Edin
• Meghamallar
• Uttarkal
• Suryasnan
• Mandakranta
• Janmantar
• Maharathi
• Tore More Alokare Yatra

Short story collections

• Mayamriga
• Nachpati Phool
• Chakrabat
• Angikar
• Chandra Prasad Saikiar Nirbachita Galpa

Miscellaneous

• Dristikon
• Nirbachita Sampadakiya
• Americar Chithi

Saikia was also editor of various journals and newspapers, including Goriyoshi, The Assam Tribune, Prakash, Natun Dainik, and Asom Batori.

Awards & Honours[]

• Assam Valley Literary Award
• Sahitya Akademi Award
• Padma Bhushan (2007)^[2]
• Publication Board Award (2000).

See also[]

• Assamese literature
• History of Assamese literature
• List of Asam Sahitya Sabha presidents
• List of Assamese writers with their pen names

References[]

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