Assamese Children Literature: An Introductory Study

Abstract

Among the different branches of literature, children literature is a remarkable one. Literature written in this category for the purpose of the children's well being, helps them to raise their mental health, intellectual, emotional, social and moral feelings. Not just only the children's but a real children's literature touches everyone's heart and gives immense happiness. Composing child's literature is a complicated task. This class of literature exist in different languages all over the world. In our Assamese language too multiple numbers of children literature are composed. While aiming towards the infant mind and mixing the mental intelligence of those kids with their wisdom instinct, imagination and feelings, literature in this category will also find a place on the mind of the infants.