Jogesh Das

Jogesh Das (Assamese: যোগেশ দাস; 1 April 1927 – 9 September 1999) was an Indian short-story writer and novelist from Assam. He was born in 1927. He won the Sahitya Akademi Award for his book Prithivir Oxukh. He was also associated with many cultural organization including the Asom Sahitya Sabha.

Jogesh Das
Born1 April 1927
North Lakhimpur, Assam
Died9 September 1999
OccupationWriter, Journalist, Lecturer
LanguageAssamese
NationalityIndian
CitizenshipIndian
EducationMA
Alma materGauhati University
Period1953 - present
GenreFiction
Notable worksPrithivir Axukh
Daawor Aru Nai
Notable awards1980: Sahitya Akademi Award
1994: Assam Valley Literary Award

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