Question 1117

Which Assamese personality founded "The Assam Tribune," a leading English daily newspaper?

Answer

Radha Govinda Baruah

Why?

The correct answer is Radha Govinda Baruah . Key Points Radha Govinda Baruah was a visionary entrepreneur and sports enthusiast from Assam, famously known as the founder of "The Assam Tribune," which became a prominent English daily newspaper in the region. Beyond his journalistic endeavors, he made significant contributions to sports development, particularly cricket, and played a key role in the construction of Nehru Stadium in Guwahati. He is often referred to as an "architect of modern Assam" for his diverse contributions.