First in Assamese Language and Literature

Author of Assamese Short Story:
– Lakshminath Bezbaruah

Autobiography:
– Mor Jiwan Sowaron by Lakshminath Bezbaruah

Bibliography:
– Asomiya Puthir Tâlikā (Descriptive Catalogue of Assamese Manuscripts) compiled by Hemchandra Goswami in 1930

Book which Received Sahitya Akademi Award:
– Banphool (Wild Flower, 1952) by Jatindranath Duwarah

Book to be written about the Assamese Language by an Assamese Author:
– A Few Remarks of Assamese Language by Anandaram Dhekial Phukan

Book which received Jnanpith Award:
– Mrityunjay (1979) by Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya

Dictionary Published:
– Asomiya Áru Engrăzi Abhidhân (1867) compiled by Dr. Miles Bronson

Drama based on the Ramayana:
– Ram Vijay by Sankardeva

Editor of Magazine for longest term:
– Sashi Phukan for Bismoi (since 1969)

Full length Assamese translation of a foreign work in poetry:
– Omar Tirtha (1925) by Jatindranath Duarah

Grammar:
– Grammar of Assamese Language (1839) by William Robinson

History of Assamese Literature:
– Asomiya Sahityar Buranji (1912) by Devendranath Bezbarua

Lexicographer:
– Jaduram Dekabaruah (1801-1869)

Magazine complete 50 years:
– Bismoi (1969- till date)

Modern Biography in Assamese:
– Anandaram Dhekial Phukanar Jiban Charitra (1880) by Gunabhiram Barua

Modern Play in Assamese:
– Ram-Navami (1857) by Gunabhiram Barua

Novel based on the Tribal Life of Assam:
– Miri Jiori (1894) by Rajanikanta Bordoloi

Novel for Children:
– Pâtaalpuri by Harogovinda Sharma

Novel which received Sahitya Akademi Award:
– Yaruyingam (1952) by Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya

Novel, Historical:
– Bhanumoti (1890) by Padmanath Gohain Barua

Play Broadcast over AIR:
– Been Baragi (The Ministrel) by Prafulla Chandra Barua

Play Translated from Sanskrit:
– Sakuntala by Lambodar Bora

Poetry Composed in Blank Verse:
– Abhimanyu Badh (1875) by Ramakanta Choudhary

Printed Book in Assamese:
– Dharma-Pustak (1813) by Atmaram Sarma

Printed History:
– Assam Buranji Puthi (1844) by Kashinath Tamuli Phukan and Radhanath Barbarua

Prose Composition:
– Bhattadeva’s Katha-Gita

Prose Writer:
– Bhattadeva

Prose-Verse:
– Jatindranath Duwarah

Research Work on Language In Assamese:
– Asomiya Bhashar Moulik Bichar Aru Sahityar Chinaki (1912) by Devananda Bharali

Romantic Poetry:
– Bon-Kuwari (The Woodland Nymph) by Chandrakumar Agarwala

Short story Collection:
– Surabhi (1909) by Lakshminath Bezbarua

Sonnet:
– Priyatamar Chithi by Hemchandra Goswami

Sonnet Book:
– Malach (1918) by Hiteswar Barbarua

Thesis Written on the Assamese Language:
– Assamese Its Formation and Development (1940) by Dr. Banikanta Kakoti

Translation of a Shakespearean Play:
– Comedy of Errors (Bhramaranga) by Ramakanta Barkakoti, Ghanshyam Barua, Gajanan Barua, Ratnalal Barua

Translator of the Ramayana:
– Madhav Kandali

Travelogue:
– Switzerland Bhraman (1948) by Birinchi Kumar Barua

Year Book on Assam:
– Asom Year Book (2015) edited by Santanu Kausik Baruah

Magazines/Newspapers:

– Bi-lingual Weekly: Assam News (1882-1885) edited by Hemchandra Barua
– Magazine based on Agricultural Matters: Assam Krishak (1921) edited by Narayan Chandra Baruah
– Magazine, Career: Mahekia Career Guide (2004) edited by Pritima Kausik Baruah
– Magazine, Children: Lora Bandhu (1888) edited by Karunabhiram Barua
– Magazine, Elderly People: Uddipon (2008) edited by Prafulla Chandra Baruah
– Magazine, Micro-mini: Bindu (1970) edited by Bhupen Hazarika
– Magazine, Published Outside Assam: Jonaki (Moonlight)
– Magazine, Satire: Cartoon edited by Pulak Gogoi
– Magazine, School: Prabhat (Jorhat Normal School, 1915) edited by Saratchandra Goswami
– Magazine, Weekly: Navajug (1963) edited by Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya
– Magazine, Woman: Ghor Jeuti (1927) edited by Kamalalaya Kakati
– Newspaper: Orunodoi (Sunrise, 1846-1882) edited by Dr. Nathan Brown
– Newspaper, Bi-Weekly: Asam Batori (1964) edited by Chandraprasad Saikia
– Newspaper, Daily: Dainik Batori (1935-36) edited by Nilmoni Phukan
– Newspaper, English Daily: Assam Tribune (1946 – till today) edited by Lakshminath Phookan
– Newspaper published by a native: Assam Bilashini (1871-1883)
– Newspaper published exclusively for women: Nalinibala Devi Newspaper
– Newspaper published with a political outlook: Advocate of Assam (1903-) edited by Mathuramohan Barua
– Newspaper to be published every ten days: Aparoop (1980) edited by Arun
– Newspaper, Weekly: Assam Mihir (1872-73) edited