About
A little bit about me
Rajeev Baruah (B 1963) is a leading Assamese Poet and Broadcaster. Recipient of prestigious Munin Barkataki Award for poetry, Shri Baruah, after doing his Masters in English from Guwahati University served as journalist in a Assamese daily for nine years. In 1993, selected by UPSC, he joined All India Radio (AIR) as Programme Executive. At present he has been serving All India Radio as Assistant Director at O/O ADG (P) NEZ AlR Guwahati.
Rajeev Baruah’s poems are recited by eminent poet & Sahitya Academy Fellow Jyanpith awardee Shri Nilmoni Phukan, Jyanpith awardee Dr. Indira Goswami, noted scholar & critic Dr Hiren Gohain, Dr. Amarjyoti Choudhury, National Award winner actor Mrs Moloya Goswami. These recitations contain in the first ever Assamese CD of its kind-- “Dhunia Dekhi”. Moreover, his poems have been translated into many Indian languages including Rajasthani.