Discuss the role and activities of asomiya bhasa unnati sadhini sabha
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In 1888, a group of Assamese students studying in Calcutta, then the capital of Colonial India founded the Asomiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha to develop the Assamese language and literature. ... The development of Assamese language and literature is the primary aim of the organization
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In 1888, the Asomiya Bhasa unnati sadhini sabha was formed and it soon matured into a literary organisation under the able guidance of students like Hemchandra Goswami, Lakshminath Bezbarua, Kanaklal Barua, Ramakanta Barkakati and Chandrakumar Agarwala.
Due to the initiative of the Asomiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha, the government undertook the publication of Hemchandra Barua's magnum opus, Hemkosh.
The Asomiya Bhasha Unnati Sadhini Sabha used to hold regular scholarly discussions on various subjects like Assam's history, culture, literature and language. It also sought to establish branches in different parts of Assam.
The most significant contribution of the Asomiya Bhasa unnati sadhini sabha was the publication of their journal, Jonaki which ushered in a new era in Assamese literature.