by Dr Sanjib Kumar Borkakoti Srimanta Sankaradeva was the first playwright in all modern Indian languages. It started with his play Chihna-yatra, which was enacted in 1468 AD at Bordowa

by Dr Madan Sarma Translation has played a crucial role in the development of Assamese literature. In fact, translation and adaptation of important Sanskrit texts-both religious and secular-have helped the

by Dr Sanjib Kumar Borkakoti Srimanta Sankaradeva created a new religion, Eka Sarana Nâma Dharma. But he was not a religious preceptor alone. He had multi-faceted talent in the disciplines

by Dr Arshiya Sethi The Sattras were born out of the Bhakti movement as it came to Assam. Like the Bhakti movements in many other parts of India, the Bhakti

by Dr Ananyaa Barua Srimanta Sankaradeva’s Eka Sarana Nama Dharma was an attempt to revive the pristine aspect of Gita’s philosophy of complete self-surrender in Love. God to Srimanta Sankaradeva

by Dr Sanjib Kumar Borkakoti I have always considered Srimanta Sankaradeva as my role model. His multi-faceted contributions fascinate me. Our socio-cuItural lives are permeated by his influence even now.

Mahapurusha Srimanta Sankaradeva and Guru Nanak : a comparative study by Dr Sanjib Kumar Borkakoti Mahapurusha Srimanta Sankaradeva (1449-1568) and Guru Nanak (1469-1539) were both leading lights of medieval Bhakti movement in

by Dr Sanjib Kumar Borkakoti India is a great country with great cultural wealth. But her enormity also means that dimensions of all her problems also happen to be very