# Birinchi Kumar Barua

> Birinchi Kumar Barua was a folklorist, scholar, novelist, playwright, historian, linguist, educationist, administrator and eminent 20th century littérateur of Assam, with both scholarly and creative pursuits. He was the pioneer in the study of folklore in North East India, and was one of the many founders of Gauhati University. Barua's contributions to Assamese literature are significant, both as a novelist and as an early literary critic.

*Assamese scholar and writer*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** India
- **Born:** 1908-10-16
- **Died:** 1964
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 44.7 / 100
- **Momentum:** 25.0 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 6.4 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 100.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://as.wikiquote.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A7%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9E%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%BF_%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%B0_%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%B0%E0%A7%81%E0%A7%B1%E0%A6%BE)
- [বিৰিঞ্চি কুমাৰ বৰুৱা](https://as.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A7%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9E%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%BF_%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%B0_%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%B0%E0%A7%81%E0%A7%B1%E0%A6%BE)
- [বিরিঞ্চি কুমার বরুয়া](https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9E%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%BF_%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0_%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE)
- [Birinchi Kumar Barua](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birinchi_Kumar_Barua)
- [Birinchi Kumar Barua](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birinchi_Kumar_Barua)
- [बिरंचिकुमार बरुआ](https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%86)
- [ਬਿਰਿੰਚੀ ਕੁਮਾਰ ਬਰੂਆ](https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%AC%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%BF%E0%A9%B0%E0%A8%9A%E0%A9%80_%E0%A8%95%E0%A9%81%E0%A8%AE%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%B0_%E0%A8%AC%E0%A8%B0%E0%A9%82%E0%A8%86)
- [பிரின்ச்சி குமார் பருவா](https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BF_%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BE)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4916340)

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