Assam GK : Very Frequently Asked : āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āĻ¨āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻš āĻā§āĻŦ āĻŦā§āĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻžā§° āĻāĻšā§
1. āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻāĻĨāĻžāĻāĻŦāĻŋ āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻāĻžāĻ˛āĻ āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛ ? Who was the first director of Assamese talkie films ?
āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§° / Ans: āĻĒā§ā§°āĻŽāĻĨā§āĻļ āĻŦā§°ā§ā§ąāĻž (Pramathesh Barua)
Explanation: āĻĒā§ā§°āĻŽāĻĨā§āĻļ āĻŦā§°ā§ā§ąāĻžāĻ āĻā§āĻŽāĻ¤ā§ āĻ¨āĻžāĻŽā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ā§āĻž āĻāĻĨāĻžāĻāĻŦāĻŋ āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻāĻžāĻ˛āĻ¨āĻž āĻā§°āĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤ He directed Joymoti, the first Assamese talkie film.
2. āĻ¸ā§°ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ā§āĻž āĻŦā§ā§°āĻā§āĻā§ āĻ˛āĻŋāĻāĻ āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛ ? Who was the first Assamese historian ?
āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§° / Ans: āĻšāĻ˛āĻŋā§°āĻžāĻŽ āĻĸā§āĻāĻŋā§āĻžāĻ˛ āĻĢā§āĻāĻ¨ (Holiram Dhekiyal Phukan)
Explanation: āĻ¤ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§° āĻŦā§ā§°āĻā§āĻā§ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽāĻŦāĻžā§°ā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻ˛āĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤ He was the first to write Assamese history.
3. āĻ¸ā§°ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ā§āĻž āĻ¨āĻžāĻā§āĻ¯āĻāĻžā§° āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛ ? Who was the first Assamese dramatist ?
āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§° / Ans: āĻŦā§ā§°āĻ āĻļā§°ā§āĻŽāĻž (Braja Sharma)
Explanation: āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ā§āĻž āĻ¨āĻžāĻāĻā§° āĻā§°āĻŽā§āĻāĻŖāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻ¤ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ā§° āĻā§ā§°ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻž āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤ He was a pioneer of Assamese drama.
4. āĻ¸ā§°ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻĻā§āĻļā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāĻŖ āĻāĻšā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāĻāĻ¤āĻž āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ā§āĻž āĻā§āĻ¨ ? Who was the first Assamese martyr for the country ?
āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§° / Ans: āĻĒāĻŋā§āĻ˛āĻŋ āĻĢā§āĻāĻ¨ (Piyali Phukan)
Explanation: āĻĻā§āĻļāĻĒā§ā§°ā§āĻŽā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻ¤ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāĻŖ āĻ¤ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ āĻā§°āĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤ He sacrificed his life for the nation.
5. āĻāĻžāĻ¤ā§ā§ āĻāĻāĻā§ā§°ā§āĻā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ā§āĻž āĻ¸āĻāĻžāĻĒāĻ¤āĻŋ āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛ ? Who was the first Assamese President of the Indian National Congress ?
āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§° / Ans: āĻĻā§ā§ąāĻāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ āĻŦā§°ā§ā§ąāĻž (Devakanta Barua)
Explanation:
āĻ¤ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛ INC-ā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ
āĻ¸āĻŽā§ā§āĻž āĻ¸āĻāĻžāĻĒāĻ¤āĻŋāĨ¤
He was the first Assamese to become INC President.
6. āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽ āĻ¸āĻžāĻšāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ¯ āĻ¸āĻāĻžā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ¸āĻāĻžāĻĒāĻ¤āĻŋ āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛ ? Who was the first President of Assam Sahitya Sabha ?
āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§° / Ans: āĻĒāĻĻā§āĻŽāĻ¨āĻžāĻĨ āĻā§āĻšāĻžāĻāĻŋ āĻŦā§°ā§ā§ąāĻž (Padmanath Gohain Barua)
Explanation: āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ā§āĻž āĻ¸āĻžāĻšāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ¯ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻļāĻ¤ āĻ¤ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ā§° āĻĄāĻžāĻā§° āĻ ā§ąāĻĻāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤ He played a major role in Assamese literature.
7. āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻŽāĻšāĻŋāĻ˛āĻž āĻā§ā§°ā§āĻā§ā§ąā§āĻ āĻĻā§āĻā§°āĻžāĻā§ āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛ ? Who were the first female graduates of Assam ?
āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§° / Ans: āĻ¸ā§āĻāĻ˛āĻ¤āĻž āĻĻā§ā§ąā§°āĻž āĻā§°ā§ āĻ¸ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ˛āĻ¤āĻž āĻĻā§ā§ąā§°āĻž (Sukhalata Duara and Sudhalata Duara)
Explanation: āĻ¤ā§āĻā§āĻ¤āĻ¸āĻāĻ˛ā§ āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¤ āĻŽāĻšāĻŋāĻ˛āĻž āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āĻˇāĻžā§° āĻĒāĻĨ āĻŽā§āĻāĻ˛āĻŋ āĻā§°āĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤ They pioneered women’s education in Assam.
8. āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ā§āĻž ā§°āĻžāĻā§āĻ¯āĻĒāĻžāĻ˛ āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛ ? Who was the first Assamese Governor ?
āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§° / Ans: āĻŦāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻŖā§ā§°āĻžāĻŽ āĻŽā§āĻ§āĻŋ (Bishnuram Medhi)
Explanation: āĻ¤ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ā§ ā§§ā§¯ā§Ģā§ āĻāĻ¨āĻ¤ āĻŽāĻžāĻĻā§ā§°āĻžāĻ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āĻ¯ā§° ā§°āĻžāĻā§āĻ¯āĻĒāĻžāĻ˛ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤ He became Governor of Madras in 1957.
9. āĻāĻāĻ¨ āĻŦāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ¤ āĻĄāĻā§āĻ¤ā§°ā§āĻ āĻĒā§ā§ąāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ā§āĻž āĻā§āĻ¨ ? Who was the first Assamese to get a Doctorate in Law ?
āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§° / Ans: āĻĄ. āĻāĻāĻĻā§āĻļ āĻŽā§āĻ§āĻŋ (Dr. Jagadish Medhi)
Explanation: āĻ¤ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻāĻ¨ āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āĻˇāĻžāĻ¤ āĻāĻā§āĻāĻ¤āĻŽ āĻĄāĻŋāĻā§ā§°ā§ āĻ˛āĻžāĻ āĻā§°āĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤ He was the first Assamese with a Doctorate in Law.
10. āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ā§āĻž āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻŖā§āĻ¤āĻž āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛ ? Who compiled the first Assamese dictionary ?
āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§° / Ans: āĻā§āĻāĻžāĻ āĻŽāĻšāĻŖ āĻĒāĻŖā§āĻĄāĻŋāĻ¤ (Tengai Mohan Pandit)
Explanation: āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ā§āĻž āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻžā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ āĻā§°āĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤ He compiled the first Assamese dictionary.
11. āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽ āĻ¸āĻžāĻšāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ¯ āĻ¸āĻāĻžā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāĻĻāĻ āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛ ? Who was the first Secretary of Assam Sahitya Sabha ?
āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§° / Ans: āĻļā§°ā§ āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§° āĻā§āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻŽā§ (Sarat Chandra Goswami)
Explanation: āĻ¸āĻāĻžā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļāĻžāĻ¸āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ āĻĻāĻŋāĻļ āĻ¤ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻ˛āĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤ He managed the administrative work of the Sabha.
12. āĻĒāĻĻā§āĻŽāĻļā§ā§°ā§ āĻ˛āĻžāĻ āĻā§°āĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ā§āĻžāĻ¸āĻāĻ˛ āĻā§āĻ¨ ? Who were the first Assamese Padma Shri awardees ?
āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§° / Ans: āĻĄāĻž. āĻŽāĻĨā§ā§°āĻž āĻĻāĻžāĻ¸ āĻā§°ā§ āĻ āĻŽāĻ˛āĻĒā§ā§°āĻāĻž āĻĻāĻžāĻ¸ (1954) (Dr. Mathura Das and Amalprabha Das)
Explanation: ā§§ā§¯ā§Ģā§Ē āĻāĻ¨āĻ¤ āĻ¤ā§āĻā§āĻ¤āĻ¸āĻāĻ˛ā§ āĻĒāĻĻā§āĻŽāĻļā§ā§°ā§ āĻ˛āĻžāĻ āĻā§°āĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤ They received Padma Shri in 1954.
13. āĻŦā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ āĻā§°āĻāĻžā§°ā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž “Sir” āĻāĻĒāĻžāĻ§āĻŋ āĻ˛āĻžāĻ āĻā§°āĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ā§āĻž āĻā§āĻ¨ ? Who was the first Assamese to receive the title “Sir”?
āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§° / Ans: āĻāĻžā§° āĻā§ā§āĻĻ āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ˛āĻž (Sir Syed Sadullah)
Explanation: āĻŦā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ āĻā§°āĻāĻžā§°ā§ āĻ¤ā§āĻā§āĻ¤āĻ “Sir” āĻāĻĒāĻžāĻ§āĻŋ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĻāĻžāĻ¨ āĻā§°āĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤ He was honoured by the British Government.
14. āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ā§āĻž āĻ˛ā§āĻāĻŋāĻāĻž āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛ ? Who was the first Assamese woman writer ?
āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§° / Ans: āĻĒāĻĻā§āĻŽāĻžā§ąāĻ¤ā§ āĻĻā§ā§ąāĻĢā§āĻāĻ¨āĻ¨ā§ (Padmavati Devphukanani)
Explanation: āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ā§āĻž āĻ¸āĻžāĻšāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ¯āĻ¤ āĻŽāĻšāĻŋāĻ˛āĻž āĻ˛ā§āĻāĻ¨ā§° āĻā§°āĻŽā§āĻāĻŖāĻŋ āĻā§°āĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤ She was the first woman writer in Assamese literature.
15. āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻā§ā§°ā§āĻā§ā§ąā§āĻ āĻā§°ā§ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ I.C.S. āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛ ? Who was the first graduate and the first I.C.S. officer from Assam ?
āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§° / Ans: āĻāĻ¨āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§°āĻžāĻŽ āĻŦā§°ā§ā§ąāĻž (Anandaram Barua)
Explanation: āĻāĻ¨āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§°āĻžāĻŽ āĻŦā§°ā§ā§ąāĻž āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛ āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻā§ā§°ā§āĻā§ā§ąā§āĻ āĻā§°ā§ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ I.C.S. (Indian Civil Service) āĻŦāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻžāĨ¤ Anandaram Barua was the first graduate from Assam and the first Assamese to join the I.C.S.
16. āĻŦāĻŋāĻ˛āĻžāĻ¤āĻ˛ā§ āĻĒā§āĻŋāĻŦ āĻ¯ā§ā§ąāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ā§āĻž āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛ ? Who was the first Assamese to go to England for studies ?
āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§° / Ans: āĻāĻ¨āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§°āĻžāĻŽ āĻĸā§āĻāĻŋā§āĻžāĻ˛ āĻĢā§āĻāĻ¨ (Anandaram Dhekiyal Phukan)
Explanation: āĻ¤ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛ āĻāĻā§āĻ āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āĻˇāĻžā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ˛āĻžāĻ¤āĻ˛ā§ āĻ¯ā§ā§ąāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ā§āĻžāĨ¤ He was the first Assamese to go to England for higher education.
17. āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻāĻžāĻš āĻā§āĻ¤āĻŋā§āĻ āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛ ? Who was the first tea planter of Assam ?
āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§° / Ans: āĻŽāĻŖāĻŋā§°āĻžāĻŽ āĻĻā§ā§ąāĻžāĻ¨ (Maniram Dewan)
Explanation: āĻŽāĻŖāĻŋā§°āĻžāĻŽ āĻĻā§ā§ąāĻžāĻ¨ā§ āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¤ āĻāĻžāĻš āĻāĻĻā§āĻ¯ā§āĻā§° āĻā§āĻāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāĻ¨ āĻā§°āĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤ Maniram Dewan pioneered tea cultivation in Assam.
18. āĻŦāĻŋāĻ˛āĻžāĻ¤āĻ¤ āĻāĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžā§°āĻŋāĻ āĻĒāĻžāĻ āĻā§°āĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ā§āĻž āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛ ? Who was the first Assamese to pass Engineering from England ?
āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§° / Ans: āĻŦāĻ˛āĻŋ āĻ¨āĻžā§°āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻŖ āĻŦā§°āĻž (Boli Narayan Bora)
Explanation: āĻ¤ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ˛āĻžāĻ¤āĻ¤ āĻāĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžā§°āĻŋāĻ āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āĻˇāĻž āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻĒā§ā§°ā§āĻŖ āĻā§°āĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤ He was the first Assamese to qualify in Engineering from England.
19. āĻāĻžā§°āĻ¤ā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ā§āĻž ā§°āĻžāĻˇā§āĻā§ā§°āĻĒāĻ¤āĻŋ āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛ ? Who was the first Assamese President of India ?
āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§° / Ans: āĻĢāĻā§°ā§āĻĻā§āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¨ āĻāĻ˛āĻŋ āĻāĻšāĻŽā§āĻĻ (Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed)
Explanation: āĻ¤ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻžā§°āĻ¤ā§° āĻĒāĻā§āĻāĻŽ ā§°āĻžāĻˇā§āĻā§ā§°āĻĒāĻ¤āĻŋ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤ He served as the 5th President of India.
20. āĻāĻžā§°āĻ¤ā§° āĻāĻā§āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻžā§āĻžāĻ˛ā§ā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ā§āĻž āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻžā§āĻžāĻ§ā§āĻļ āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛ ? Who was the first Assamese Judge of the Supreme Court of India ?
āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§° / Ans: āĻĒāĻžā§°ā§āĻŦāĻ¤ā§ āĻā§āĻŽāĻžā§° āĻā§āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻŽā§ (Parbati Kumar Goswami)
Explanation: āĻ¤ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻā§āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻžā§āĻžāĻ˛ā§āĻ¤ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻšā§ā§ąāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ā§āĻž āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻžā§āĻžāĻ§ā§āĻļāĨ¤ He was the first Assamese Judge of the Supreme Court of India.
21. āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻŽāĻšāĻŋāĻ˛āĻž āĻŽā§āĻā§āĻ¯āĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ā§°ā§ āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛ ? Who was the first woman Chief Minister of Assam ?
āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§° / Ans: āĻā§ā§āĻĻāĻž āĻāĻ¨ā§ā§ąāĻžā§°āĻž āĻāĻžāĻāĻŽā§ā§° (Syeda Anwara Taimur)
Explanation: āĻ¤ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ ā§§ā§¯ā§Žā§Ļ āĻāĻ¨āĻ¤ āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§° āĻŽā§āĻā§āĻ¯āĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ā§°ā§ āĻšā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤ She became the Chief Minister of Assam in 1980.
22. āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻŽāĻšāĻŋāĻ˛āĻž āĻā§āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§°ā§ā§ āĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ā§°ā§ āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛ ? Who was the first woman Union Minister from Assam ?
āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§° / Ans: ā§°ā§āĻŖā§āĻāĻž āĻĻā§ā§ąā§ āĻŦā§°āĻāĻāĻā§ (Renuka Devi Barkataki)
Explanation: āĻ¤ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻā§āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§°ā§ā§ āĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ā§°ā§ āĻšāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻĒā§ āĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻ¯āĻ¨āĻŋā§°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻš āĻā§°āĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤ She was the first woman from Assam to become a Union Minister.
23. āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§° āĻāĻāĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ° āĻĻāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻāĻžāĻšā§āĻŦ āĻĢāĻžāĻ˛ā§āĻā§ āĻŦāĻāĻāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§ā§ āĻā§āĻ¨ ? Who is the only Dadasaheb Phalke Award winner from Assam ?
āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§° / Ans: āĻĄ. āĻā§āĻĒā§āĻ¨ āĻšāĻžāĻā§°āĻŋāĻāĻž (Dr. Bhupen Hazarika)
Explanation: āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ā§āĻž āĻ¸āĻāĻ¸ā§āĻā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻā§°ā§ āĻ¸āĻāĻā§āĻ¤āĻ˛ā§ āĻ āĻ¸āĻžāĻ§āĻžā§°āĻŖ āĻ ā§ąāĻĻāĻžāĻ¨ā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻŦāĻāĻāĻž āĻ˛āĻžāĻ āĻā§°āĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤ He received the award for his outstanding contribution to Indian cinema and culture.