Anandaram Dhekial Phukan

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Anandaram Dhekial Phukan was a 19th-century Assamese intellectual, writer, and social reformer known for his role in the Bengal Renaissance and efforts to promote the Assamese language and modern education.

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Anandaram Dhekial Phukan canonical 3

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instanceOf Assamese intellectual ⓘ
person ⓘ
social reformer ⓘ
advocated recognition of Assamese as a distinct language ⓘ
use of Assamese as medium of instruction in schools ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship British India ⓘ
describedAs early architect of modern Assamese prose ⓘ
pioneer of Assamese renaissance ⓘ
ethnicGroup Assamese people ⓘ
familyName Phukan ⓘ
fieldOfWork Assamese literature ⓘ
education reform ⓘ
language policy ⓘ
givenName Anandaram ⓘ
influenced Assamese nationalist thought ⓘ
later Assamese language activists ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Assamese language ⓘ
linked to: Assamese

English language ⓘ
movement Bengal Renaissance ⓘ
linked to: Bengali Renaissance
name Anandaram Dhekial Phukan ⓘ
nativeLanguage Assamese language ⓘ
notableFor promotion of Assamese language ⓘ
promotion of modern education in Assam ⓘ
social reform in 19th-century Assam ⓘ
occupation civil servant ⓘ
essayist ⓘ
journalist ⓘ
opposed imposition of Bengali language in Assam ⓘ
partOf 19th-century Indian social reform movement ⓘ
placeOfActivity Assam ⓘ
Calcutta ⓘ
placeOfBirth Assam ⓘ
region Northeast India ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
supported modern Western-style education ⓘ
women’s education ⓘ
timePeriod 19th century ⓘ
wroteAbout educational reform in Assam ⓘ
linguistic identity of Assamese people ⓘ
social customs in Assamese society ⓘ

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Young Bengal movement → member → Anandaram Dhekial Phukan ⓘ
Derozians → member → Anandaram Dhekial Phukan ⓘ
Anandaram Dhekial Phukan → name → Anandaram Dhekial Phukan ⓘ