Jyoti Prasad Agarwala, the cultural icon of Assam, was a poet, playwright, filmmaker, and freedom fighter who played a key role in Assam’s literary heritage.
Laxminath Bezbarua, the father of modern Assamese literature, was a pioneer in poetry, drama, and storytelling, shaping Assam’s literary and cultural identity.
Lachit Borphukan, the legendary Ahom general, symbolizes bravery and patriotism. His leadership led to the historic victory in the Battle of Saraighat.
Kanaklata Barua, a brave freedom fighter of Assam, sacrificed her life while leading a procession with the national flag during the Quit India Movement in 1942.