Assamese Book Review - the Best of Assamese Literature

Assamese Book Review is a weekly book recommendation podcast series that includes the best Assamese books in print. Handpicked and curated by our presenter, Bijit Borthakur, a bibliophile and teacher of English literature. Each weekly episode comes with a personal rating and a note about the book selected. He uses a scale of 5 in the increments of 1. He includes a book in the show only when it scores at least 3 marks in his rating system. If included, he starts the rating from 3 and higher. 3 ★★★ = satisfying read. 4 ★★★★=the reviewer loved reading it. 5 ★★★★★=best possible

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Assamese Book Review: Satapatra (an anthology of modern Assamese lyrics selected, arranged, and annotated by late Jajneswar Sarma) First edition: 1937

Satapatra (an anthology of modern Assamese lyrics selected, arranged, and annotated by late Jajneswar Sarma) First edition: 1937 Fifth edition with a new foreword by Prabhat Bora: 2020 Published by Bijit Borthakur on behalf of The Book Nook , Nagaon, Assam. Our Rating: ★★★★★ (best possible) If you wish to buy the books reviewed or any other Assamese books or if you have a question or a comment, remember, we are just a phone call away! Contact Us: 8638537656(Call/ WhatsApp) Bijit Borthakur N.B.P....

Dec 06, 2020•18 min•Season 1Ep. 5

What is Podcasting ?

Today's episode: What is Podcasting? How to Start a Podcast in India: The basics. After five episodes of podcasting the present series, we have a few tips you need to know about how to start a podcast, the easy way. ~Microphones Mentioned~ *Boya BYM1 Omnidirectional Lavalier Condenser Microphone with 20ft Audio Cable * Maono AU-100 Condenser Clip-On Lavalier Microphone with 6 Meters Audio Cable * Maono AU-A04 USB Condenser Microphone Kit * Maono AU-902 USB Condenser Podcast Microphone, with Dual...

Nov 09, 2020•17 min•Season 1Ep. 6

Assamese Book Review:Nikolai,Vodka Aiyahont (an autobiographical novel written by Shyamanta Phukan)

Today’s book Nikolai,Vodka Aiyahont(an autobiographical novel written by Shyamanta Phukan and published by Lawyer's Book Stall ,Panbazar, Guwahati. Our Rating: ★★★★★ (best possible) If you wish to buy the books reviewed or any other Assamese books or if you have a question or a comment, remember, we are just a phone call away! Contact Us: 8638537656(Call/ WhatsApp) Bijit Borthakur N.B.P. Road,Amolapatty,Nagaon -782003 Assam(India) or E-mail us at bijitng@gmail.com...

Oct 11, 2020•14 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Assamese Book Review : Ekhan Premor Upanyash (An autobiographical novel written by Ajit Barua)

Today’s book : Ekhan Premor Upanyash : An autobiographical novel written by Ajit Barua & published by Kotha Publishers, Guwahati . Our Rating: ★★★★★ (best possible) If you wish to buy the books reviewed or any other Assamese books or if you have a question or a comment, remember, we are just a phone call away! Contact Us: 8638537656(Call/ WhatsApp) Bijit Borthakur N.B.P. Road,Amolapatty,Nagaon -782003 Assam(India) or E-mail us at bijitng@gmail.com...

Sep 11, 2020•8 min

Assamese Book Review - Lost Luggage

Today's book: Lost Luggage (A collection of a few portraits from the memory of yesteryears written by Dr. Hiren Gohain & published by M/s Jyoti Prakashan, Guwahati ) Our Rating: ★★★★★ (best possible) If you wish to buy the books reviewed or any other Assamese books or if you have a question or a comment, remember, we are just a phone call away! Contact Us: 8638537656(Call/ WhatsApp) Bijit Borthakur N.B.P. Road,Amolapatty,Nagaon -782003 Assam(India) or E-mail us at bijitng@gmail.com...

Aug 27, 2020•7 min

Assamese Book Review -Bewaris Las Aru Anya Galpa

Today's book: Bewaris Las Aru Anya Galpa (An Anthology Assamese Short Stories by Dr.Pranavjyoti Deka and published by Bandhav, Guwahati) Our Rating: ★★★★ (the reviewer loved reading it.) If you wish to buy the books reviewed or any other Assamese books or if you have a question or a comment, remember, we are just a phone call away! Contact Us: 8638537656(Call/ WhatsApp) Bijit Borthakur N.B.P. Road,Amolapatty,Nagaon -782003 Assam(India) or email us at bijitng@gmail.com...

Aug 18, 2020•2 min•Season 1Ep. 1

Introduction to 'Assamese Book Review' - the Best of Assamese Literature

Two-minute Book Review is an Assamese weekly book recommendation podcast series that includes the best Assamese books in print. Personally handpicked and curated by our presenter, Bijit Borthakur, a bibliophile and teacher of English literature. Each weekly episode comes with a personal rating and a note about the book selected. He uses a scale of 5 in the increments of 1.He includes a book in the show only when it scores at least 3 marks in his rating system. If included, he starts the rating f...

Aug 09, 2020•2 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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