In a tribute to one of Assam’s most respected scholars, the “Tabu Ram Tide Memorial Museum and Library” will be inaugurated on August 1, 2025, coinciding with the birth anniversary of Professor Tabu Ram Tide, a prominent figure in the fields of education, literature, and linguistics.
Announcing the event on Twitter, Assam Education Minister Dr. Ranoj Pegu stated that the inauguration will also mark the launch of the Tabu Ram Tide Literature Awards, established to recognize and encourage excellence in Assamese and indigenous literature.
অসমৰ শৈক্ষিক আৰু ভাষাবিজ্ঞানৰ ক্ষেত্ৰখনৰ এগৰাকী বিদ্বান পুৰুষ অধ্যাপক টাবুৰাম টাইদদেৱৰ স্মৃতিত অসম চৰকাৰৰ উদ্যোগত গোগামুখত প্ৰতিষ্ঠা কৰা “টাবুৰাম টাইদ স্মাৰক সংগ্ৰহালয় আৰু পুথিভঁৰাল” ভৱনটি তেখেতৰ ওপজা দিন অহা ১ আগষ্ট, ২০২৫ত শুভ উদ্বোধন কৰা হ’ব। টাবুৰাম টাইদ স্মৃতি ন্যাসৰ সৌজন্যত… pic.twitter.com/Fnnd0x6arA
— Ranoj Pegu (@ranojpeguassam) July 25, 2025
Tabu Ram Tide Literature Awardees 2025:
Tabu Ram Tide Literature Award: Yeshe Dorje Thongsi
Tabu Ram Mising Tide Literature Award: Dr. Bideshwar Doley
Rajnikanta Bordoloi Literature Award: Pankaj Kumar Dutta
These awards will be conferred during the museum inauguration ceremony and are expected to become a significant annual event in the state’s cultural calendar.
About Tabu Ram Tide
Professor Tabu Ram Tide was a distinguished educationist, linguist, and advocate for indigenous languages, particularly the Mising language. He played a crucial role in the preservation, documentation, and promotion of tribal languages in Assam, contributing scholarly work to the understanding of regional linguistic heritage. His efforts in developing language education frameworks and promoting multilingual inclusivity in academia have left a lasting impact on Assam’s educational and literary landscape.
