| Assam Valley Literary Award | |
|---|---|
| Civilian award for contributions to Assamese literature | |
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| Awarded for | Contributions to Assamese literature |
| Sponsored by | Williamson Magor Education Trust |
| First awarded | 1990 |
| Highlights | |
| First winner | Dr Bhabendranath Saikia |
The Assam Valley Literary Award (Assamese: অসম উপত্যকা সাহিত্য বঁটা) was conceived in the year 1990 by Williamson Magor Education Trust to honour creative writers who have enhanced Assamese literature.[1][2][3]
It is given to writers of Assam once a year. The award was instituted by the Williamson Magor Group, a tea company.
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