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Guwahati: Assam government has announced a list of 23 prominent litterateurs of the state who will be given a literary pension for the year 2021.

It will be given on December 7, during the birth anniversary of Sahitya Akademi winner Homen Borgohain at Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra.

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The list announced by Education Minister Ranoj Pegu at Dhemaji during a press meet as follows:

  • Jyotilal Chaudhary
  • Dr Anil Saikia
  • Kalinath Panging
  • Dilip Kumar Sharma
  • Makhanlal Baroi
  • Maniklal Mahatu
  • Binod Bhagawati
  • Utpal Dutta
  • Nabin Baruah
  • Rajendra Sarma
  • Dipankar Ranjan Kaur
  • Tushar Kranti Saha
  • Tapan Das
  • Nilmohan Rai
  • Lakhihira Das
  • Visveswar Basumtary
  • Aurobindo Uzir
  • Mangalsingh Bay
  • Baneshwar Basumatary
  • Dr Mangal Singh Hazwari
  • Ranju Hazarika alias Kumud Chandra Hazarika
  • Lakshikant Das
  • Nabin Malla Boro

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