Thank you Buljit Da for sharing. It's in a nascent stage and you will find books of Dr. Bhabendra Nath Saikia sir and Anuradha Sharma Pujari but we hope to include more ebooks of many more writers very soon.
regards Bikash On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 5:29 AM, Buljit Buragohain <[email protected]>wrote: > > > Assamese book shopping portal launched > > STAFF REPORTER > > GUWAHATI, Sept 30 – > The tech-savvy Assamese literature lovers can now take the pleasure of > reading > their favourite books on their desktop, laptop or I-pads, with a group of > young > entrepreneurs working dedicatedly to launch Assamese e-books on > AssamKart.com, > which was launched today. > > > > Four e-books of Anuradha Sarma Puzari would now be available > in e-book format in Assamese language. The AssamKart is online e-book > shopping > site from Assam which would sell Anuradha Sarma Puzari and Dr Bhabendra > Nath > Saikia’s e-books. > > > > The programmers of the site also have plans to include the > e-versions of Dr Mamoni Raisom Goswami's books and the works of other > eminent > litterateurs of Assam. Preeti Saikia, wife of Dr Bhabendra Nath Saikia > launched > the website today. > > > > The project is a brainchild of Navanita Hazarika who, along > with Bikash Kalita, decided to implement the idea of launching the > e-versions > of Assamese literature through the website. > > > > Speaking at the launch ceremony, eminent writer Anuradha > Sarma Puzari lauded the efforts made by the persons behind the conception > and > implementations of the idea. “Many Assamese people who live abroad want to > read > Assamese books. But, carrying away those books in flight or even through > courier is inconvenient and also expensive. The e-books of AssamKart would > definitely solve their problem,” Puzari said. > > > > Sadananda Gogoi, singer, composer and secretary of Prakashan > Parishad, while expressing his views, said that technical developments have > made life easier for people and assumes people should not lag behind. > > > > He also said that in October 2013, the Prakashan Parishad > would bring out 20 volumes of Bezbaruah Rachanawali in English and Assamese > languages. > > > > Anuradha Sarma Puzari’s e-books Kanchan and Son Harinor > Chekur are available on the AssamKart now and the popular works Naharar > Niribili Cha and Chahebpurar Boroxun are coming within a week and within > next > 15 days respectively. > > > > Nirvana Sutra, the e-publishing division of the same > entrepreneurs, has published three e-books of Dr Bhabendranath Saikia, The > Cavern And Other Stories, The Mistake And Other Stories and The Chain and > Other > Stories. > > > > “Our objective is to take the excellent works of Assamese > writers to the international platform and also to promote book reading > habit > among the younger generation who have access to computers and Internet. The > costs of the books are very less and there are various payment modes > through > which one can buy the e-books,” Bikash Kalita said. > > > (The Assam Tribune, 01.10.2012) > > > > > > http://www.assamkart.com > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > সমাজৰ কাৰণে ভাল কাম কৰাজনৰ পৰিচয় ৰাইজৰ আগত দাঙি ধৰিব লাগে আৰু ভাল খবৰবোৰ > যিমান পাৰি ৰাইজৰ মাজত বিলাব লাগে। > > ---- বুলজিৎ বুঢ়াগোহাঁই > _______________________________________________ > assam mailing list > [email protected] > http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org > -- regards Bikash for Nirvana Sutra <http://www.nirvanasutra.com> Email: [email protected] Ph 8876722971 About Me <http://about.me/bikashkalita> Internet Startup News <http://www.takeaplunge.com> _______________________________________________ assam mailing list [email protected] http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org
