B.A. (Honours and Generic) and PG
The Department of Assamese was started in the establishment year of the college in 1966 with Arts stream. Later on Commerce and Science Streams were also introduced in the college for both the Higher Secondary and Degree classes. The founder teachers of the Department were Late Girindra Kr. Das, Late Atul Ch. Barman and Late Khargeswar Nath. Later on Late Phul Kumari Kalita , Dr. Golokeswar Goswami and Late Dr. Siddheswar Barma joined in this Department. Of course Dr. Golokeswar Goswami left the college to take up other assignment in G.U. After that Dr. Renu Hazarika, Mrs. Usha Das, Dr. Hemanta Deka, Mr. Banjit Sarma and Dr. Prasanta Rabha joined in the Department. In 2018, it was upgraded to a full-fledged Department with the opening of the Post Graduate Course. Besides, Dr. Joydeep Majumdar, Mrs. Anupa Sarkar, Mrs. Papori Pathak, Mrs. Momi Talukdar, Mr. Mijanur Rahman , Mrs. Pratibha Saikia, Ms. Kaberi Das, Ms. Deepshikha Kalita, Mrs. Meghali Chetia, also served as teachers in the Department for short periods of time.
At Present Dr. Renu Hazarika, Mrs. Usha Das, Dr. Hemanta Deka, Mr. Banjit Sarma and Dr. Prasanta Rabha are the permanent faculty members of the Department. Beside this Ms. Karisma Baishya, Mrs. Trishna Moni Das,Ms. Chandamita Das, Mr. Dimpal Sarma are engaged as guest faculties in the Department. The Department of Assamese is a full-fledged Department with five permanent teaching staff along with guest faculties. The Department of Assamese (UG & PG) has a well – established academic track record of having production of more than thousand of graduates. The faculty members are all well qualified and library facilities are of high standard. The objective of the Department is to impart quality education and to make the students successful in every sphere of life.
The vision of the Department is to motivate the students to enrich their knowledge on Language, Literature and Culture of Assam, and to make students understand the diversity, tradition and heritage in order to conserve the socio-cultural environment of the state along with India and abroad.
Mission of the Department is to impart knowledge on Language and Literature through innovative teaching and learning, and also to create awareness about Literary Theory, Trends in Literature and its History.
1. Acquiring the knowledge of the Literary Theory, Characteristics and basic concepts related to the Language and understanding their relevance in our Culture.
2. Development of the skills in handling the concept of Language and practical applications of different types of prose and style.
3. Learn to write, analyze and criticize any kind of creative works.
4. Acquire the knowledge of observation, analysis, explaining the characteristics through latest methods of better understanding.
5. Learn to maintain ethical, moral and social values leading to highly cultured and civilized personality.
6. Students get plenty of opportunity to improve communication skills, learn life skills to establish good relationship with the society and to upgrade the standards of living.
7. Learn to realize pursuit of knowledge as lifelong activity and develop positive attitude towards every aspect of life thereby creating healthy environment, balanced mental and physical health which leads to successful and satisfactory life.
8. Learn social obligations and responsibilities of writers, readers and along with society. Learn to become a responsible and good citizen of our country, role model to the younger generations in every aspect of life.
10. Learn to stand against all forms of corruptions and social evils, and play active part in the protection of our national integration.
1. Students gain knowledge and skills in the fundamentals of Literary Theory and understand the complex interactions among various dimensions.
2. Students understand the nature and basic concept of Language, Literature and Culture.
3. Students acquire knowledge on Cultural aspects of Assam and abroad.
4. Students are exposed to the knowledge on various dialects of Assam and North-East.
5. Students develop knowledge on various aspects of Folk customs, Beliefs, Performing Arts etc.
6. Students learn the application of Literary Theory in Criticism.
7. Students gather knowledge on Creative Writing and its aspects.
8. Students develop the skills of analyzing through different Seminar and Workshops.
9. Field studies, Projects and visit to places of Cultural Resources, broadens students outlook to the subject and encourages students to explore new fields of Studies.
10. Students are acquainted with latest studies in Literature, Language and recent trends in World Literature.
Course: B.A (Honours) in Assamese
Core Course I
Paper Code: ASM-HC-1016 (History of Assamese Literature: Early Assamese Literature)
From this paper learners will be able to learn about various forms classification and trends of early Assamese Literature.
Core Course II
Paper Code: ASM-HC-1026 (History of Assamese Literature: Mediaval to Modern period)
Learners will be able to know the details of Assamese Literature from Mediaval to Modern period in details.
Core Course III
Paper Code: ASm-HC-2016 (Introduction to Linguistics)
Learners will be able to learn various forms of Languages and its study. They also will learn about dialects and its aspects through theoretical study.
Core Course IV
Paper Code: ASM-HC-2026 (Literary Criticism)
This paper is about the structure and function of literary Criticism and its aspects through Eastern and Western Criticism theories.
Core Course -V
Paper Code: ASM-HC-3016 (Assamese Literature)
This course is about various selected texts on creative writing and criticism.
Core Course VI
Paper Code: ASm-HC-3026 (Assamese Poetry)
This paper covers Medieval, Romantic and Modern Poetry with selected texts.
Core Course VII
Paper Code: ASM-HC-3036 (Culture of Assam)
This paper is about Folk literature, Beliefs, Customs, Rituals and Tribes of Assam alongwith North-East.
SKILL ENHANCEMENT COURSES-I
Paper Code: ASM-SE-3014 (Practical Assamese)
Learners will be able to know about the Proof Reading, Print and Electronic Media, Translation and Screen Play Writing etc.
Core Course VIII
Paper Code: ASM-HC-4016 (Comparative Indian Literature)
The paper aims to understand the students about the various aspects and concepts of Comparative Literature, Indian Comparative Literature with selected texts from Bengali and Hindi Literature.
Core Course IX
Paper Code: ASM-HC-4026 (Assimilation of Assamese Language: Ariyan and Non-Ariyan Languages)
After completion of this course, learners will be able to learn the functions Assamese Language ad its relation with Ariyan and Non-Ariyan Languages usges within Assam.
Core Course X
Paper Code: ASM-HC-4036 (Assamese Prose)
The paper is about the Origin of Assamese Prose and its developments. Students will learn about Assamese Prose through selected texts.
SKILL ENHANCEMENT COURSES-II
Paper Code: ASM-SE-4014 (Creative Writing)
This skill enhancement paper will give details about the creative writing and its elements. They will able to know about role of imagination, Modern Poetry, Short Story writing skill through this paper.
Core Course XI
Paper Code: ASM-HC-5016 (Assamese Drama and Performing Style)
This paper is about the Origin and History of Assamese Drama. This paper also covers theoretical concepts of drama along with selected texts from Medieval and Modern Drama. Students will learn about performing style of drama in this course.
Core Course XII
Paper Code: ASM-HC-5026 (Assamese Grammar)
The aim of this paper is to give knowledge of structure of Assamese Language. They will learn about phonetics, concepts of grammar with its various aspects.
DISCIPLINE CENTRIC ELECTIVE COURSES-I
Paper Code: ASM-HE-5016 (Assamese Folk Literature)
After completing this paper, Students will know about the Assamese Folk literature. This paper covers genres of folk literature, its classifications, Students will gather overall knowledge about Folk Literature of Assam.
DISCIPLINE CENTRIC ELECTIVE COURSES-II
Paper Code: ASM-HE-5036 (Sankardev)
The aims of this paper tried to emphasize basic concepts of religion and literature of Sankardev. Students will learn about philosophical dimensions and aesthetic sense about contribution of Sankardev.
CORE COURSE XIII
Paper Code: ASM-HC-6016 (Assamese Short Story and Novel)
After completion of this course, learners will understand different phases Assamese Short Story and Novel. They will also know about its trends through selected texts.
CORE COURSE XIV
Paper Code: ASM-HC-6026 (History of Assamese Scripts)
This paper aims to know the different evolutionary concepts of Assamese Scripts. This paper covers origin of Assamese Scripts through selected inscriptions. They will also learn about Indian Scripts in this paper.
DISCIPLINE CENTRIC ELECTIVE COURSES-III
Paper Code: ASM-HE-6016 (Lakshminath Bezbaruah)
After completing this course learners will understand the contribution of Lakshminath Bezbaruah. His contribution towards Romantic Poetry, Short Story, Autobiography and Articles. They will be given a overall concept on his literature through selected texts.
DISCIPLINE CENTRIC ELECTIVE COURSES-IV
Paper Code: ASM-HE-6056 (Project)
This paper aims to students prepare for research works. They have to write a project work on important places, festivals, rituals, folk performing arts, folk literature and folk language. Teachers will supervise the whole project. There are 80 marks for written project and 20 marks for viva-voce.
The Department conducts regular sessional examinations, MCQ based tests, home assignments for each paper, group discussions, seminars and viva-voce.
| Class | Session | No. of Students |
|---|---|---|
| TDC 3rd Year (5th and 6th sem) Major | 2022-2023 | 43 |
| TDC 2nd Year (3rd and 4th sem) Major | 2022-2023 | 60 |
| TDC 1st Year (1st and 2nd sem) Major | 2022-2023 | 55 |
| TDC 3rd Year (5th and 6th sem) Major | 2021-2022 | 46 |
| TDC 2nd Year (3rd and 4th sem) Major | 2021-2022 | 44 |
| TDC 1st Year (1st and 2nd sem) Major | 2021-2022 | 62 |
| TDC 3rd Year (5th and 6th sem) Major | 2020-2021 | 46 |
| TDC 2nd Year (3rd and 4th sem) Major | 2020-2021 | 47 |
| TDC 1st Year (1st and 2nd sem) Major | 2020-2021 | 47 |
| TDC 3rd Year (5th and 6th sem) Major | 2019-2020 | 45 |
| TDC 2nd Year (3rd and 4th sem) Major | 2019-2020 | 52 |
| TDC 1st Year (1st and 2nd sem) Major | 2019-2020 | 53 |
| TDC 3rd Year (5th and 6th sem) Major | 2018-2019 | 41 |
| TDC 2nd Year (3rd and 4th sem) Major | 2018-2019 | 45 |
| TDC 1st Year (1st and 2nd sem) Major | 2018-2019 | 54 |
| Year/Batch | Course | Total Admitted | Total Appeared | Total Pass | Percentage of Pass | Total Dropout |
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| 2021-2022 | B.A. Assamese Honours | 53 | 46 | 41 | 89% | 12 |
| 2020-2021 | B.A. Assamese Honours | 54 | 41 | 38 | 92% | 13 |
| 2019-2020 | B.A. Assamese Honours | 52 | 45 | 41 | 91% | 7 |
| 2018-2019 | B.A. Assamese Honours | 50 | 48 | 48 | 100% | 2 |
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| Year | Semester | Classes Alloted | Classes Held | No. of Beneficiaries |
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| 2022-2023 | TDC 5th Sem | 4 | -1 | -7 |
| 2022-2023 | TDC 3rd Sem | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 2023-2024 | TDC 3rd Sem | -12 | -10 | -30 |
| 2023-2024 | TDC 5th Sem | -10 | 8 | 20 |
| 2022-2023 | TDC 2nd Sem | 8 | 3 | 72 |
| 2022-2023 | TDC 6th Sem | 12 | 12 | 310 |
| 2022-2023 | TDC 4th Sem | 6 | 2 | 27 |
| Date | Title | Description | File |
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| 2024-03-06 | A workshop on documentary making techniques and its feasibility | AA workshop on documentary making techniques and its feasibility was held on 06-03-2024 at Seminar Hall . The workshop was organized by IQAC and Assamese Sahitya Chora of B.H College. Sanatan Karmakar, alumnus of the college and emerging documentary director, delivered the speech as a resource person. His award-winning documentaries The Land of Hidden Treasure and Kalpana were screened. The Land of Hidden Treasure is about the endangered Tera Cotta art of Asharikandi in Dhubri district. This documentary has helped to introduce the pottery of Asharikandi and the famous artists Dhiren Pal and Mahadev Pal to the public The documentary has already received acclaim at various film festivals at home and abroad and has won several awards There are hundreds of students and faculty present .The college family wishes alumnus Sanatan Karmakar a bright future workshop on documentary making techniques and its feasibility | |
| 2024-02-10 | National Seminar on the topic "Modern Assamese Poetry's Evolution and Diversity." | Today, on February 10, 2024, the Assam Sahitya Sabha and B.H. College's Assamese department jointly organized a National Seminar on the topic "Modern Assamese Poetry's Evolution and Diversity." This event, now a national-level discussion circle, began with the inauguration of Dikshita Nath�s Bargeet . The program started with welcoming song of Assam Sahitya Sabha. Dr. Bhushan Chandra Pathak, Principal,B.H.College read out poems and delivered an inspiring speech. The Keynote Adress of the discussion circle was given by Dr. Gitanjali Hazarika, Associate professor of the Assamese department of Arya Vidyapeeth College. The event was graced by the presence of Dr. Upendrajit Sharma, the chief editor of the Assam Sahitya Sabha, and renowned poet Dr. Hiren Choudhury, who is also the executive president of the coordination committee of the Assam Sahitya Sabha's poets' meet. Dr. Gitanjali Hazarika, Dr. Sultan Ali Ahmed, and Dr. Renu Hazarika, along with 25 researchers from various parts of Assam, actively participated in the successful discussion circle, shedding light on the evolution and aesthetics of modern Assamese poetry. Dr. Hemanta Deka beautifully coordinated the discussion circle, ensuring a smooth and engaging event. | |
| 2024-05-03 | Inauguration of Wall Megazine "Anuranan" | The wall magazine of PG of the Assamese Department of BH College was launched yesterday, 3rd may, 2024. The wall magazine named 'Anuranan 'was launched by Baxa District Excise Officer Jivananda Konwar in the presence of the Principal Dr. Bhushan Chandra Pathak and teachers of the department. another Excise officer Debajyoti Dihingiya lights lanterns. The Principal appreciated the PG students for beautifully producing the wall magazine. The event was conducted by Dr. Prashanta Rabha. | |
| 2024-04-03 | Students Induction Programme | 03-04-24 B.H. The Students Induction Program was organized by the Assamese Department of the College and IQAC in collaboration with Krishnaguru Spiritual University. The event was attended by Professor Manoj Kumar Das and Professor Dr Manikangkana Barman of the Department of Performing Arts, Krishnaguru Spiritual University as resource persons. IQAC CO- ORDINATOR DR RABJIN JYOTI KHATANIAR delivered a short speech addressing the students. Professor of Assamese Deptt.was also present in the meeting. | |
| 2024-03-20 | Educational Tour | The Assamese Department of BH College has been arranging educational trips from time to time with a view to the intellectual development of the students. The delegation, led by Professors Usha Das and Trishnamoni Das, visited the Assamese department as well as the library of the university. They handed over several books published by the college's publications to the librarian. | |
| 2024-03-16 | Old Manuscript Studies and Conservation | The Assamese Department of BH College in collaboration with the Department of Sanskrit and the Library of BH College organized a one-day workshop on Old Manuscript Studies and Conservation on 16-3-2 The resource person was Dhananjit Talukdar, a script expert from the University of Guwahati. The program was moderated by Dr. Tribeni Pathak, Librarian, BH College. Head of Assamese Department Professor Renu Hazarika delivered the welcome speech. The event was attended by 60 students. | |
| 2024-01-27 | Orientation Programme on PG(Assamese) | The Assamese Department of B.H.College has been conducting orientation programs before the start of PG classes. Accordingly on 17th August,2023 an orientation programme was held in Seminar Hall at 12-30 pm. The event was jointly organised by the Assamese and Education Deppt. Principal Dr. B.C.Pathak welcomed the students and advised them to work hard to achieve success in life. The syllabus of PG 2nd & 4th sem was discussed . | |
| 2023-11-18 | Departmental Seminar | A Departmental Seminar was held for PG 1st & 3rd sem on 18th November,2023 at PG classroom. PG students presented various papers which were selected by the department. Prof. Usha das, Prof.Chandamita Das, Prof. Selina Jeklina Parbin, Prof .Dimpal Sarma were present in the seminar as Examiner. At the end of the seminar, results were announced before the students. | |
| 2023-11-16 | National Workshop | On November 16th and 17th, a captivating two-day event unfolded at B.H. College, Hauli, Assam, under the banner of "Innovative Practice in Social Science Research." This pioneering initiative, spearheaded by the National Workshop of the Postgraduate Department, witnessed a fruitful collaboration with esteemed partners USTM and Royal Global University, Guwahati. The inaugural ceremony was graced by the profound insights of USTM-PRO-VC Dr. Birendra Kumar Das, who eloquently underscored the profound significance of life and the exploration of research avenues. Dr. Bhushan Chandra Pathak, the chairman, accentuated the workshop's vital role for both students and researchers, a sentiment echoed by Dr. Amit Choudhury, Dr. Kishor Sharma, Unmilan Kalita, Dr. Bagasmrita Bhagawati, and the distinguished Swastik Group. The event served as a melting pot for intellectual exchange, drawing in students not only from B.H. College but also from other institutions, alongside enthusiastic participants from Royal Global University. The atmosphere was charged with the shared enthusiasm of individuals dedicated to advancing the frontiers of social science research. | |
| 2023-10-06 | Freshman social on 06-10-2023 | The students of the Department of Assamese organized a Freshman Social on 06-10-2023 to welcome the students of B.A. 1st semester and PG 1st semester. Dr. Renu Hazarika, Head of the deptt. presided over the meeting. Dr. Gangadhar Das, Head of the Deptt of Management was the chief guest in the meeting. Dr. Dipmoni Das, Dr. Sultan Ali Ahmed, feculty of English was present in the meeting. students performed various cultural activities. | |
| 2023-09-05 | General Meeting | A general meeting was held at PG classroom in the department of Assamese regarding the departmental magazine ' Dunari'. A new committee was formed of Axamiya Sahitya Chara for the year 2023-2024. Teachers of the department of Assamese explained the rules of writing in research journal before the students. | |
| 2023-09-05 | Teacher's Day. | On the 5th of September 2023, the students of the Assamese Department at B.H. College, Howly, came together to celebrate Teachers' Day with utmost grandeur. The teachers of the department spoke into the profound life philosophy of Dr. Radhakrishnan while highlighting the profound significance of this special day dedicated to honoring educators. | |
| 2023-08-17 | Orientation Programme on PG(Assamese) | The Assamese Department of B.H.College has been conducting orientation programs before the start of PG classes. Accordingly on 17th August,2023 an orientation programme was held in Seminar Hall at 12-30 pm. The event was jointly organised by the Assamese and Education Deppt. Principal Dr. B.C.Pathak welcomed the students and advised them to work hard to achieve success in life. The students of third semester presented the advantages and disadvantages of P.G classes to the Principal. Principal gave assurances to the students. | |
| 2023-06-15 | Workshop on folk dance on 15-06-2023 | A workshop on folk dance of 15 days duration started on 15th June, 2023 under the courtesy of Assamese Department in collaboration with B. H. College students union. The inauguration programme was held at B. H. College Seminar Hall at 2 PM. Dr. B. C. Pathak, esteemed Principal, B. H. College inaugurated the programme. Rahul D. Saikia, Manager of SBI, Barpeta Road Branch was present in the programme as the chief guest. He appealed the students to preserve the folk culture for their self identities. Esteemed Vice-Principal, Ranjit Bhuyan and Dr. Renu Hazarika, HoD, Assamese explained the importance of the programme. Kushal Rabha, Swapna Hazang, Durlav Hazang and Karamchar Basumatary was present as dance instructor. | |
| 2023-06-07 | Class at Barbarijhar High School on 7-06-2023 | ‘The Department of Assamese’, B. H. College, Howly arranges a class in Barbarijhar High School, which is located in the village Barbarijhar and situated at a distance of 0.5 KM from B. H. College, today on 07-06-2023 at 10.30 A.M. Usha Das, Associate Professor, Department of Assamese, B. H. College, Howly teaches the subject Assamese (MIL) to the students of class X and gives an idea of the art of literature. She ends the lesson ‘Aranyar katha’. Head Mistress Rupali Das, M.Sc, B.Ed. makes the necessary arrangements for the class. Most of the students are found to be very attentive and interactive. All total 60 nos. of students were present in the class. | |
| 2023-05-29 | Class at Barbarijhar High School on 29-05-2023 | ‘The Department of Assamese’, B. H. College, Howly arranges a class in Barbarijhar High School, which is located in the village Barbarijhar and situated at a distance of 0.5 KM from B. H. College, today on 29-05-2022 at 11.00 A.M. Dr. Renu Hazarika, HOD, Department of Assamese, B. H. College, Howly teaches the subject Assamese (MIL) to the students of class X and gives an idea of the art of literature. She explains the poem ‘Kanair Chaturi’. Dr. Prasanta Rabha teaches the students of class ix . Head Mistress Rupali Das, M.Sc, B.Ed. makes the necessary arrangements for the class. Most of the students are found to be very attentive and interactive. All total 120 nos. of students of both classes were present in the class. | |
| 2023-05-30 | Class at Barbarijhar High School on 30-05-2023 | ‘The Department of Assamese’, B. H. College, Howly arranges a class in Barbarijhar High School, which is located in the village Barbarijhar and situated at a distance of 0.5 KM from B. H. College, today on 30-05-2022 at 1.00 PM. Usha Das, Associate Professor, Department of Assamese, B. H. College, Howly teaches the subject Assamese (MIL) to the students of class X and gives an idea of the art of literature. She explains the lesson ‘Aranyar katha’. Head Mistress Rupali Das, M.Sc, B.Ed. makes the necessary arrangements for the class. Most of the students are found to be very attentive and interactive. All total 60 nos. of students were present in the class. | |
| 2023-05-27 | Class at Barbarijhar High School on 27-05-2023 | ‘The Department of Assamese’, B. H. College, Howly arranges a class in Barbarijhar High School, which is located in the village Barbarijhar and situated at a distance of 0.5 KM from B. H. College, today on 27-05-2022 at 11.00 AM. Usha Das, Associate Professor, Department of Assamese, B. H. College, Howly teaches the subject Assamese (MIL) to the students of class X and gives an idea of the art of literature. She explains the lesson ‘Aranyar katha’. Head Mistress Rupali Das, M.Sc, B.Ed. makes the necessary arrangements for the class. Most of the students are found to be very attentive and interactive. All total 56 nos. of students were present in the class. | |
| 2023-05-22 | Meeting in collaboration with the Barpeta Road Sahitya Sabha on 22nd May, 2023 | A meeting was held under the courtesy of the Assamese Department with the collaboration of Barpeta Road Sahitya Sabha on 22-05-2023. The topic of the meeting was " Correct pronunciation and spelling of Assamese Language". Prominent linguist Pramod Ch. Bhattacharya was the resource person of the meeting. Hitesh Das, President of Barpeta Road Sahitya Sabha was present in the meeting. Vice-Principal Ranjit Bhuyan delivered the welcome speech. Dr. Renu Hazarika, HoD, Assamese presided over the meeting. Dr. Dipmani Das, Dr. Sultan Ali Ahmed, Dr. Debabrata Dutta along with the Professors of Assamese Department were present in the meeting. U.G. & P.G. students were mostly benefited from the lecture of P. C. Bhattacharya. | |
| 2023-04-29 | Farewell meeting on 29-04-2023. | A farewell meeting was held at 12.30 PM in Room No. 102 to bid farewell to the students of PG 4th sem and UG 6th sem (HC) on 29-04-2023. Prof. Prabin Maheshwari, Associate Professor, Department of Accountancy, B. H. College, was invited as Chief Guest. He advised the students to work hard and struggle for achieving their goals. The meeting was presided over by Dr. Renu Hazarika, HoD, Assamese. Prof. Usha Das, Prof. Karisma Baishya, Prof. Chandamita Das and Prof. Dimpal Sarma of the Assamese Department wished the students all the best for the days ahead. After the meeting a cultural programme was held. | |
| 2023-04-27 | Inauguration of Peer Reviewed Journal "DUNARI" on 27-04-2023 | A Peer Reviewed Journal "DUNARI" (Issue No. 8) of the Department of Assamese has been inaugurated by Prof. Ranjit Bhuyan, Vice-Principal, B. H. College, Howly at 12.30 PM in the seminar hall today on 27-04-2023. The Chief Guest, Dr. B. C. Pathak, Principal, B. H. College, Howly praised the initiative of the Department for publishing the journal in regular manner. Dr. Dipmani Das, HoD, English suggested to make the standard of the journal high enough. Dr. Renu Hazarika, HoD, Assamese presided over the meeting. The purpose of the meeting was narrated by Dr. Prasanta Rabha, Assistant Professor, Department of Assamese. All the faculty members along with the students of Department were present in the meeting. | |
| 2023-04-10 | Seminar on ‘A Tibeto-Burman Languages’ on 10-04-2023 | A seminar on ‘A Tibeto-Burman Languages’ was held in the seminar hall at 10.30 am on 10-04-2023. All the PG students of Assamese Department presented their papers using ppts. Dr. Dipmani Das, HoD, English was the resource person of the seminar and he explained about the characteristics of Tibeto-Burman Languages of North-East India in his speech. He also stated the rules and regulations regarding presentation of seminar papers. Dr. Renu Hazarika, HoD, Assamese, explained how to write a research paper. Usha Das, co-ordinator, PG classes, Dr. Prasanta Rabha, Karisma Baishya, Trisna Moni Das, Chandamita Das and Dimpal Sarma along with the students were present in the seminar. | |
| 2023-04-04 | Talk on Digital Platform and Assamese Language on 04-04-2023 | A Talk on 'Digital Platform and Assamese Language' was delivered by Bikash Goswami, Library Assistant, B. H. College, Howly at 1 PM in Room No. 28 on 04-04-2023. The programme was arranged for the benefits of PG students, Department of Assamese where Bikash Goswami explained about different softwares used for writing Assamese Language and utilization of UNICODE. Dr. B. C. Pathak, Principal, B. H. College, delivered a lecture at the outset of the programme. Dandeswar Deka, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Tribeni Pathak, Librarian, B. H. College, the professors of Assamese Department along with the PG students were present in the programme. | |
| 2023-03-28 | Inaugural programme of Add-on course on 28-03-2023 | An inaugural programme of Add-on course on 'Asamiya Byakaran' was held at 2PM in Room No. 14 on 28-03-2023. Dr. Rabinjyoti Khataniar, Co-ordinator, IQAC explained the benefits of add-on course. Usha Das, Co-ordinator, Add-on course on 'Asamiya Byakaran', explained the details of the course. Dr. Prasanta Rabha told about the importance of the course. Prof. Karishma Baishya, Prof. Trishna Moni Das, Prof. Chandamita Das along with the students were present in the programme. | |
| 2023-03-24 | Workshop on ICT on 24-03-2023 | An workshop was held on the use of ICT in Assamese language in room no. 28 at 11.10 AM. Usha Das, Co-ordinator, PG (Assamese) classes and Professors of PG classes Karisma Baishya, Trishna Moni Das, Chandamita Das and Dimpal Sarma explained the use of ICT. All the PG students of the Department of Assamese were present in the workshop. | |
| 2023-03-04 | Seminar on Old Assamese Script on 04-03-2023 | Knowledge of old Assamese script is essential for acquiring the textual criticism and manuscript reading. So textual criticism and manuscript reading is included in UG and PG curriculum. Taking into account of the needs of the students, a seminar was held at B. H. College Seminar Hall on 04-03-2023 at 10.30 AM. Dhanjit Talukdar, Script Specialist, K.K. Handique Library of Gauhati University participated as resource person. Students were very much benefited by his lecture. Faculty members and students of the Department of Assamese were present in the programme making the event a grand success. | |
| 2023-02-17 | Inauguration of PG Wall Magazine on 17-02-2023 | A wall Magazine of PG class is inaugurated by Usha Das, Co-Ordinator of PG(Assamese) on 17-02-2023. The theme of wall magazine is Folk-Culture of Assam. Various articles on folk culture of Assam are included in the wall magazine. | |
| 2023-03-01 | Special lecture on Bodo Language on 01-03-2023 | Assam is a paradise for linguistics. Tibetan-Burmese languages are scattered throughout Assam. As a result, the Assamese language developed differently from other New-Indian Aryans. Bodo is one of the Tibetan-Burmese languages. The Bodo language has influenced the Assamese language in various aspects. Therefore it is very much important for the students to have knowledge of Bodo language. Considering this aspect, a special lecture on Bodo Language has been arranged by the Department of Assamese, B. H. College, Howly on 01-03-2023. Dr. Dipali Kherkatary, HoD, Bodo, B. H. College has been invited as resource person to speak on Bodo language. In her speech, Dr. Kherkatary has explained the various aspects of Bodo language. The faculty members and students of Assamese Department are present in the programme making it a grand success. | |
| 2022-10-22 | Freshman social on 22-10-2022 | The Department of Assamese organized a Freshman Social on 22-10-2022 to welcome the students of B.A. 1st semester and PG 1st semester. Dr. Hemanta Deka presided over the meeting. Dr. Bhushan Chandra Pathak, Principal was the chief guest in the meeting. In the meeting students performed various cultural activities. | |
| 2022-08-26 | Seminar on creative literature on 26-08-22 | Literature is primarily a creative art. Creative literature has become part of the curriculum of many universities around the world. Sensing the importance of the matter, a seminar was held under the courtesy of Assamese Department on 26-08-22 at Seminar Hall of B. H. College. Topic of seminar was “SRIJONIMULOK XAHITYA-BHINNA MATRA, BHINNA CHINTA. Dr. Birinchi Kumar Das, Principal of Barpeta Girls’ College joined the seminar as resource person. Professors and Students of the Assamese Department along with other Departments attended the seminar. The lecture of Dr. Das was very much fruitful for the students. | |
| 2022-06-08 | Farewell meeting on 08-06-2022. | A farewell meeting was held on 08-06-2022. In the meeting students of 6th semester were bid farewell. Dr. Hemanta Deka presided over the meeting. Nayanendra Narayan Dev Choudhury, HoD, Finance was the chief guest of the meeting. In the meeting the students performed various cultural activities. They were gifted with books and pens. | |
| 2022-06-11 | Departmental Seminar on 11 June, 2022 | A Departmental Seminar was held on 11 June, 2022 at seminar hall, B. H. College. The students of PG presented papers on various topics on language and literature. Dr. Hemanta Deka, HoD, Assamese Deptt. was present as the resource person. | |
| 2021-07-18 | ONLINE SEMINAR ON 18-07-2021 | ONLINE SEMINAR ON TRANSLATION AND ASSAMESE LITERATURE: PROSPERITY AND POTENTIALITY During the covid-19 pandemic, a webinar was held under the aegis of Assamese Department, B.H. College and Sapatgram College on 18-07-21 using the platform google meet. Dr. Hemanta Deka was the coordinator of the webinar. The webinar was conducted by Lekhika Gogoi of Sapatgram College. Dr. Bhushan Chandra Pathak, Principal, B. H. College, Howly and Dr. R. P. Singh, Principal Sapatgram College also joined the webinar. |
| Sl. No. | Name | Year of Passing | Present Status | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phul devi | 1996 | Phul Devi is a renowned musician. She got Best Singer Award for a consecutive five years at B.H.College Howly. She got several Gold Medal in youth festival Organised by Gauhati University. |  |
| 2 | Jagannath Barman. | 1975 | Ex-Principal,G.L.C College, Barpeta Road. |  |
| 3 | Ankita Talukdar. | 2020 | She is renowned make up artist. |  |
| 4 | Nandalal Shill | 2021 | Assistant Teacher, Adarsha Vidyapith High School, Howly, Barpeta District. |  |
| 5 | Nandalal Shill | 2021 | Assistant Teacher, Adarsha Vidyapith High, Howly, Barpeta District. |  |
| 6 | Mrinal Das. | 2005 | Branch Manager, Meghna Hyundai. |  |
| 7 | Narmada Basumatary | 2005 | Assistant Professor, Salbari College, Baksa. |  |
| 8 | Anuradha Saha. | 2018 | Teacher, Sankardev Sishu Niketan, Uttar Barpeta Road. |  |
| 9 | Kangkan Deka. | 2020 | Reporter, NB News. |  |
| 10 | Nilofa Yesmin. | 2018 | Working as a subject Teacher in Kasturaba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya. |  |
| 11 | Gitumoni Das. | 2018 | Working as a staff Executive Barpeta Road SBR North East. |  |
| 12 | Kaberi Das. | 2015 | Graduate teacher at Uttar Barnagar High School, Puthimari. |  |
| 13 | Tahmeena Sarkar. | 2020(M.A) | Assistant Teacher in a upper Primary School of Dhubri district under DEE.Govt. of Assam. |  |
| 14 | Niva Das. | 2009 | Assistant Teacher, Govt.Lower Primary School under Barpeta District. |  |
| 15 | Likumoni Pathak. | 2010 | Likumoni is working as an assistant teacher in Govt. School. |  |
| 16 | Bijayeta Das. | 2009 | Bijayeta is working as an assistant teacher in Govt. School. |  |
| 17 | Bandita Kalita. | 2013 | Bandits Kalita is working as a assistant teacher in Govt. High School of Barpeta District. |  |
| 18 | Alakesh Bayan. | 1996 | Alakesh Bayan is an established journalist and social worker. |  |
| 19 | Mijanur Rahman | 2014 | Mijanur Rahman is working as an assistant teacher in Govt. Primary School of Dhubri Dist. He is assistant editor of book 'pragyar sadhak Dr. Banikanta Kakati' |  |
| 20 | Papari Pathak. | 2012 | Papari Pathak is the first student to receive first class in Assamese Department. She is also qualified Teacher's Eligibility Test. |  |
| 21 | Samiran Majumdar. | 1985 | District Administrative Supervisory Assistant. He is a notable poet and published one book on poems. |  |
| 22 | Dhrubajyoti Nath | 1990 | Mr. D. Nath is a renowned reporter of Axamiya Pratidin. He has published many edited books. |  |
| 23 | Dr. Bhupen Das | 1976 | Dr.(Late) B. Das was a renowned social worker and writer. He was a successful Inspector of Schools. He also served B. H. College as a GB member. |  |
| 24 | Rinku Das | 2018 | Rinku das is an internationally renowned flutist. Now he is working in Assam Police. |  |
| 25 | Hiranya Das | 1975 | Mr. H. Das retired as Principal from Rokakhata H. S. School, Bilasipara. He wrote several books and has been working as a Folk culturalist. |  |
| 26 | Dhruba Kumar Talukdar | 1989 | Mr. D. K. Talukdar has been working as the sub-register, Assam co-operative society and he is a notable poet and published almost 20 books. |  |
| 27 | Kumar Min Das | 1980 | M. Das is a renowned poet and reporter. He published a book named "Etia amar eko birodh nai"(a collection of poems) in 2023. |  |
| 28 | Hitesh Das | 1989 | Alumnus of the Assamese Dept., Hitesh Das is a well established writer. Presently he is the president of Barpeta Road Sahitya Sabha. He has edited several books & magazines. |  |
| 29 | Pratap Das | 1989 | Alumnus of the Assamese Dept., Pratap Das is a notable poet and successful contractor. He published one book of poem. |  |
| 30 | Ghanakanta Das. | 1978 | Alumnus of the Assamese Deptt. Ghanakanta Das was the principal of P. B. College, Gauripur. He has written several plays and textbooks. |  |
| 31 | Late Manoranjan Choudhury | 1975 | Manoranjan Choudhury was the Head of Assamese Deparment in Gosaigaon College,Dhuburi. |  |
| 32 | Manahari Bayan | 1996 | M. Bayan, MA has been working as the inspector of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Dept., Govt. of Assam. He establishes himself as a notable poet. He wrote three books. |  |
| 33 | Dr. Bhagirath Nath | 1975 | Dr. Bhagirath Nath was ex- vice-Principal of Navajyoti College, Kalgasia.As a writer and social worker, he earned good reputation in the society. |  |
| 34 | Hrishikesh Goswami | 1981 | Secretary, Children's Literary Trust, Assam. Former Press Advisor to CM, Sarbananda Sonowal, Former President, GB, B. H. College, Howly. |  |
| Achievement | Date | View |
|---|---|---|
| The Assamese Department of BH College won third place in the College Week Cultural Procession | 2024-02-03 | View File |
| Angkita Sarma, a student of 1st sem, Deptt. of Assamese is a good painter.She has excelled in many competition. | 2023-09-20 | View File |
| Dikhita Nath, a student (1st sem) of Assamese Department is a good dancer. She has already joined in the "Guinness Book of World Records Bihu dance" at sarusajai stadium in Guwahati. 2023- | 2023-09-20 | View File |
| The Student of Assamese Department Seema Nath is a good dancer. She has already joined in the "Guinness Book of World Records Bihu dance" at sarusajai stadium in Guwahati. | 2023-05-31 | View File |
| The student of Assamese Department Hiya Bayan is a Good Dancer. She performs Bihu Dance in all over Assam. | 2023-05-31 | View File |
| The student of Assamese department Pranjana Das has published her book of poems named "AKHILA XORA PAAT" on 2 April, 2023. She has got "SPECIAL JURY AWARD" in eassy competition organized by BIKXON | 2023-05-29 | View File |
| Dr. Renu Hazarika, Dr. Hemanta Deka, Dr. Prasanta Rabha have got PhD degree from Gauhati University. Dr. Deka has also received PhD guideship of GU. | 2023-05-27 | View File |
| The students of Assamese Department won 3rd prize in the competition of cultural rally organized by B.H. College Students Union on the occasion of college week on 16/02/2023 . | 2023-05-26 | View File |
| The Assamese Department has been publishing a yearly journal "Dunari" having ISSN since 2008. Now it is a peer reviewed journal. | 2023-05-26 | View File |
| The Assamese Dept. has published 3 books named Tulanamulak sahityat rastriya sanghati chetana (2017), Uttar purbanchalar sanskriti- abhas aru alochana(2017), Pragyar sadhak Dr. Banikanta Kakati(2020). | 2023-05-26 | View File |
| Phulkumari Kalita was awarded the prestigious " Padmashri Pratima Baruwa Pande smarak Bota" in the year 2013. She was also awarded Rebanath Sarma bota (2000). She was honoured as Naitya Ratna. | 2023-05-25 | View File |