Who was the First Arjun Award Winner from Assam?
Answer
Bhogeswar Barua was the first Arjun Award winner from Assam. He received the
prestigious in the year 1966. Bhogeswar Barua was honoured for his performance
1966 Bangkok Asian Games. He was the gold medalist in the 800 metres track
running event.
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Who was the Second Arjun Award winner from Assam?
Answer
Monalisa
Barua or Monalisa
Baruah Mehta was the second Assamese to receive Arjun Award. Monalisa Barua is
an renowned table tennis player from Assam. She received Arjun Award, the
prestigious Sports award from Government of India, in the year 1987.
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Who was the First Assamese to Climb Mount Everest?
Answer
Tarun Saikia is the first Assamese to climb Mount Everest. Resident of Guwahati,
Tarun Saikia reached the Everest summit on May 18, 2013. He climbed the World’s
tallest peak as part of 1st North East India Mount Everest Expedition. Manish
Deka from Guwahati is the second Assamese to scale Mt Everest. He was
a member of the same team and reached Everest summit on May 25, 2013.
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What was the First Tribal Life based Assamese Novel?
Answer
Miri Jiyori
written by Rajanikanta Bordoloi was the first Assamese novel to be based on
tribal life. Miri Jiyori was published in the year 1894. It was the first ever
printed novel in Assamese language. Miri Jiyori was based on a simple love
story. The Assamese language novel featured customs and traditions
(contemporary to that period) of Mishing (miri) society.
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What is the Sex Ratio in Assam?
Answer
According
to 2011 India Census, Sex Ratio in Assam state of India is 958. It means
958 females per 1000 males. It is better than overall national sex ratio (sex
ratio in Indian population) which is 940. The national ranking of Assam in
terms of sex ratio is 15.
In
2001, the sex ratio in Assam was 932 (meaning 932 females to 1000 males).
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What is the Literacy Rate in Assam?
Answer
The
current literacy rate in Assam state of India is
73.18%. According to 2011 India Census data, male literacy rate in Assam is
78.81%, while the female literacy rate is 67.27%. The total number of literates
in Assam is 19,177,977 of which 10,568,639 are males and 8,609,338 are females.
In
the year 2001, the literacy rate in Assam was 63.25%. The male and female
literacy rates were 75.23% and 51.85% respectively.
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What is the current Population of Assam?
Answer
According
to 2011 Indian Census data, the population of Assam is 31,169,272. It means the
total population of the state has increased from 26,638,407 to 31,169,272 since
last Indian Census (2001). In other words, the population growth rate of Assam
is 16.93%.
Note:
This growth in Assam population is not natural. The birth rate among Assamese
people is not high. Population of Assam increased due to un-checked entry of
illegal Bangladeshis into Assam state of India (yes they did counted numerous
illegal migrants as Indian citizens).
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Who is the current Speaker of Assam Legislative Assembly?
Answer
Pranab Kumar Gogoi is the current Speaker of Assam
Legislative Assembly. Born on August 19, 1936 Pranab Kumar Gogoi is a
politician from Assam state of India. Gogoi assumed charge as the Speaker,
Assam Legislative Assembly on June 6, 2011.
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Who is the current Chief Minister of Assam?
Answer
Tarun
Gogoi is the current Chief Minister of Assam. Born on 1 April 1936, Tarun Gogoi
is an Indian politician who has served six terms as a Member of Parliament (MP)
and three terms as Chief Minister of Assam. Gogoi started his 1st term as Chief
Minister in 2001. He was re-elected as Chief Minister again in 2006 and 2011.
Tarun Gogoi is a member of the Indian National Congress.
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Who is the current Governor of Assam?
Answer
Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya is the current and 37th Governor of
Assam state of India. On December 12, 2014, Acharya assumed additional charge
as Governor of Assam. He is also the Governor of Nagaland. Shri Padmanabha
Balakrishna Acharya replaced Janaki Ballabh Patnaik, who served as Governor of
Assam from December 11, 2009 to December 11, 2014.
Shri
Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya officially assumed his office as Governor of
Assam on December 12, 2014.
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