Parvati Prasad Baruva

Parvati Prasad Baruva
Born(1904-08-19)19 August 1904
Sibsagar, Assam
Died7 June 1964(1964-06-07) (aged 59)
Pen nameGeetikavi
LanguageAssamese
NationalityIndian
SpousePadma Kumari
ChildrenSantvana, Bandana, Pranavi Ram, Kalpana, Manavi Ram, Bharavi Ram and Arpana

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Parvati Prasad Baruva (1904–1964) was a noted poet, lyricist, and dramatist: an icon of Assamese literature and the culture of Assam.[1] Known for his simple and sensitive use of the Assamese language, he is popularly known as the Geetikavi;[2] the lyrical poet of Assam. He was also one of the early pioneering filmmakers of Assamese cinema.

  1. ^ Parvati Prasad Baruva - an iconic voice of Assam, India-north-east.com
  2. ^ "Parvati Prasad Baruva". Srimanta.net. 7 June 1964. Archived from the original on 4 January 2015. Retrieved 8 April 2013.