Assam Museum Poetry Journal presents three prestigious awards:
1. Freedom Fighter Jumaratddin Gandhi Memorial Dikhow Sahitya Sadhana Award
2. Late Munin Chetia Memorial Best Translator of the Year Award
3. Late Keshav Chandra Gogoi Memorial Best Critic Award
The 2026 award winners are:
– Dikhow Sahitya Sadhana Award 2026: Shri Harekrishna Deka, renowned writer, poet, critic, and former Director General of Police, Assam.
– Late Munin Chetia Memorial Translator of the Year Award 2026: Shri Bibekananda Choudhury, prominent translator, writer, and retired engineer
– Late Keshav Chandra Gogoi Memorial Critic of the Year Award 2026: Mr. Rajib Borah, prominent poet, critic, short story writer, novelist, and Associate Professor, Department of Assamese, Nazira College
The awards include a cash prize, memento, felicitation letter, japi, books, and cheleng sador.
Harekrishna Deka
Freedom Fighter Jumaratddin Gandhi Memorial
Dikhow Sahitya Sadhana Award 2026
Bibekananda Choudhury
Late Munin Chetia Memorial Translator of the Year Award 2026: Shri Bibekananda Choudhury, prominent translator, writer, and retired engineer
Rajib Borah
Late Keshav Chandra Gogoi Memorial Critic of the Year Award 2026: Mr. Rajib Borah, prominent poet, critic, short story writer, novelist, and Associate Professor, Department of Assamese, Nazira College