Talk:Dimbeswar Neog/Temp

Dimbeswar neog is a distinguished personality of assamese language and literature. Known to many as the Indradhenu poet,he proved by far that he was a literary genius of extraordinary gifts and accomplishments. He authored around 98 books covering verse, story, novel, drama, history of literature and criticism and language, religious and cultural history, folk-literature, and school books. Dimbeswar Neog was born in 1899 A. D.in a typical assamese village Kamarfadia, of Sibsagar district. His father was Manik chandra Neog. His early education began at Kamarfadia Primary School and in 1909, he passed the primary Examination securing Competitive Scholarship and later joined Cotton College.Neog begins his literary career while he was a school student in 1914. A poem Abhasa was given place in their school magazine Bhumuki and lateron it was included in his book Malati. Thus he began his literary life as a poet and from his pen poured books with sweet melodious songs--lyrical in character. His poetry books Malika, Safura, Thupitora, Matali Indradhanu, Mukuta, Manuha, Meghadoot, Asoma, Bichitra, Suwanee, Bhogjora, are most popular. Neog was a simple man but had independent spirit .He was all along a lover of Assam and Assamese. This great writer, literratue, critic, author, educator and poet passed away in 1966.He will definately go down the pages in the history of Assamese literature as a great poet and historian.