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GUWAHATI,
Jan 3 - The Munin Barkotoki Memorial Trust formed in the
memory of renowned writer, critic and journalist late Munin
Barkotoki has declared the result of the selection for the
Munin Barkotoki Award for the year 2009. This annual award
of Rs 25,000 has been instituted to encourage young and promising
writers in Assamese, said a press release.
The
selection committee has decided to split the cash award of
Rs 25,000 into two encouragement prizes and award them to
two promising writers of Assam - Diganta Oza for his book
Sandhikhanat Manuh, a critical prose and Ratna Bharali Talukdar
for her book Ghar Ghar Kheliba? Aha, a collection of her stories.
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