Literary pension, awards announced

By our Staff Reporter

GUWAHATI, August 14: As many as 20 persons have been med for literary pension and  20 others for literary awards. The writers going to receive literary pension are Munindra rayan Goswami, Gobinda Talukdar, Dhani Ram Talukdar, Rati Prava Gogoi, Chakra Dhar Haloi, Trailokya Mohan th, Bipin Chandra Chutia, Bibi Devi Barbarooah, Sushil Rajkhowa, Diptimoyee Buragohain Gogoi, Tapeswar Sarmah, Guram Kanikar, Padma Pator, Ranu Dowera, Dr. Pabitra Kumar Patowary, Jiba Kanta th, Aniruddha Deva Sarma, Dr. Gha Shyamal Borah, Razib Uddin Ahmed and Hiran Kalita. The twenty writers to receive literary awards are Satish Chandra Das, Mathura Sinha, Julia Begum, Prab Pran Bhattacharyya, Bi Baruah, Dinesh Kakoti th, Jiten Bhagawati, Sushil Kumar Goswami, Gauri Saikia, Kula Prasad Sarma, Sarmistha Pritam, Jay Kanta Kalita, Hrilrokhum Thiek, Dharmeswar Duarah, Umakanta Deva Sharma, Dr. Lohit Chandra Baishya, Iswar Chandra Goswami, Dr. Lilabati Saikia Bora, Md. Abdul Mozid Khan and  Jogamaya Gogoi.