Ananda Ram Baruah

AnandaRam Baruah
Ananda Ram Baruah
Born 1850
North Guwahati, Assam
Died January 1889
Occupation Lawyer
Language Assamese
Nationality Indian
Citizenship Indian
Education First Indian to attain the post of district magistrate in india. He was the first person to qualify for the civil services(I.C.S) from Assam and sixth from India,
First Graduate of Assam

Ananda Ram Barua (Assamese: আনন্দৰাম বৰুৱা; 1850–1889) was great scholar in Sanskrit.[1] He was the first civilian (I.C.S) from Assam,[2] first graduate from Assam [3] and an eminent lawyer.

Literary works

Sanskrit classics

[4]

  • Bhavabhuti's Mahavircharitam,
  • Saraswatikanthabharana,
  • Namalinganusasana,
  • Janakiramabhashya.

Other works

  • Bhavabhuti and His Place in Sanskrit Literature (1878)
  • A Practical English-Sanskrit Dictionary (Part I, II and III) (1877–80)
  • Higher Sanskrit Grammar: Gender and Syntax (1879)
  • Ancient Geography of India (1880)
  • A Companion to the Sanskrit-reading undergraduates of the Calcutta University (1878)
  • Comparison of a comprehensive dictionary of all Dialects of Bengal.

References

  1. ↑ Phani Deka (2007). The Great Indian Corridor In The East. Mittal Publications. pp. 101–. ISBN 978-81-8324-179-3. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
  2. ↑ Dipankar Banerjee. "A tale of the first torchbearer of higher education in Northeast". The Telegraph. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
  3. ↑ "For the first time in Assam". Retrieved 27 November 2012.
  4. ↑ "Ananda Ram Barua". Amtron.in. Archived from the original on 2013-06-02. Retrieved 2013-06-10.


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