The first Assamese sonnet book, "Malach" (The Garland), was written by Hiteswar Barbarua. It was published in 1918. The book contains 50 sonnets, which explore a variety of themes, including love, nature, and the human condition.
Barbarua was a pioneer of modern Assamese literature. He is considered one of the greatest Assamese poets and his work has had a profound influence on Assamese literature. He was also a playwright, novelist, and essayist. His work is known for its beauty, lyricism, and social commentary.
"Malach" is a landmark work in Assamese literature. It is the first Assamese sonnet book and it helped to popularize the sonnet form in Assamese literature. The book is also a significant work of Assamese poetry, and it is considered one of Barbarua's best works.
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