He was also an editor of Assam News published from Gauhati (1883–85). 2021 Goswami published the first Assamese dictionary, Hemkosh by. 'Swasthyô rôkhya ba ga bhalê rakhibôr upay' (Way to health) (স্বাস্থ্য ৰক্ষা বা গা ভালে ৰাখিবৰ উপায়) (translated) Padmanath Gohain Baruah - Wikipedia 1000+ Assamese E-Book Download : Free Assamese.All the above four books were accepted as text books for schools and also awarded by the British Government.
Some of his other works are listed below: It was published in 1900 after his death under the supervision of Capt. It was the second dictionary of the Assamese language. He was the compiler of the first exhaustive Assamese dictionary Hemkosh, where spellings based on Sanskrit were first introduced.
He hailed from Dergaon, Golaghat district of Assam. Hemchandra Barua ( Assamese: হেমচন্দ্ৰ বৰুৱা Hêmsôndrô Bôruwa), also known as Hem Barua was a prominent writer, social reformer of Assamese of the 19th century.
