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Rita Chowdhury
Born1960 (age 63–64)
Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh, India
OccupationNovelist, Poet, Editor
EducationM.A., LLB, Ph.D
Period1981–present
GenreHistorical fiction, poetry
Literary movementAssamese literature
Notable worksDeo Langkhui, Makam, Chinatown Days
Notable awardsAssam Sahitya Sabha award (1981)
Sahitya Akademi Award (2008)
Assam Valley Literary Award (2017)
SpouseChandra Mohan Patowary
Children2

Rita Chowdhury (born 1960) is an Indian poet and novelist who writes Assamese literature and is a recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award. She is the editor of the Assamese literary magazine Gariyoshi and a former director of the National Book Trust, India.[1] She has been a professor and lecturer at Cotton College, Guwahati, Assam in the Political Science Department and was active in the Assam Movement in the early 1980s.

  1. ^ Zahan, Syeda Ambia (13 June 2022). "Regional Literature Needs Quality Translators: Assam Poet Rita Chowdhury". Outlook. Retrieved 8 May 2023.

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