Holiram Dhekial Phukan-Brief Life Sketch
Holiram Dhekial Phukan
Holiram Dhekial Phukan-Brief Life Sketch
Holiram Dhekial Phukan (1802-1832) was an Assamese lawyer and writer. His father’s name was Parashuram Baruah and his mother’s name was Kameshwari. He lost his father at an early age. After the death of his father, he became, at the age of fourteen, Duwalia Baruah at Hadirachaki. After fighting the Mans (Burmese) with Chandrakanta Singh at Hadirachaki, the Ahom King gave him the title of ‘Dhekial Phukan’. In 1825 he was appointed as the Chief Collector under the East-India Company, but he resigned from the post after a quarrel with a British official. In 1832 he was appointed Assistant Magistrate in Guwahati.
Holiram Dhekial Phukan was a good Bengali prose writer. The books he wrote in Bengali are—Assam Burunji, Tirtha Yatra Padhati, Samachar Chandrika, Samachar Darpan etc.
Holiram Dhekial Phukan died at an early age in 1832. 0 0 0
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