UPSC Assamese Optional Syllabus For CSE Mains 2024
UPSC Assamese Optional Syllabus
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UPSC Assamese Optional Syllabus Paper-I
[Answers must be written in Assamese]
Section A : Language
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History of the origin and development of the Assamese Language —its position among the Indo-Aryan language—periods in its history.
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Development of Assamese prose.
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Vowels and consonants of the Assamese Language—Rules of phonetic changes with stress on Assamese coming down from Old Indo-Aryan.
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Assamese vocabulary—and its sources.
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Morphology of the language—conjugation—enclitic definitives and pleonastic suffixes.
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Dilectical divergences—the Standard colloquial and the Kamrupi dialect in particular.
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Assamese script—its evolution through the ages till 19th century A.D.
Section B : Literary Criticism and Literary History
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Principles of literary criticism up to New criticism.
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Different literary genres.
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Development of literary forms in Assamese.
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Development of literary criticism in Assamese.
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Periods of the literary history of Assam from the earliest beginnings, i.e. from the period of the charyyageeta with their socio-cultural background : the proto Assamese Pre-Sankaradeva—Sankaradeva—Post-Sankaradeva—Modern period (from the coming of the Britishers)—Post-Independence period. Special emphasis is to be given on the Vaisnavite period, the gonaki and the post-independence periods.
UPSC Assamese Optional Syllabus Paper-II
This paper will require first-hand reading of the texts prescribed and will be designed to test the candidate’s critical ability.
[Answers must be written in Assamese]
Section A
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Râmâyana (Ayodhyâ Kânda —by Madhava Kandali only)
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Pârijât-Harana —by Sankaradeva.
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Râsakrîdâ —by Sankaradeva (From Kirtana Ghosa)
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Bârgeet —by Madhavadeva.
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Râjasûya —by Madhavadeva.
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Kathâ-Bhâgavata(Books I and II) —by Baikurthanath Bhattacharyya.
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Gurucarit-Kathâ (Sankaradeva’s Part only) —ed. by Maheswar Neog.
SECTION B
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Mor Jeevan Soñwaran —by Lakshminath Bezbaroa.
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Kripâbar BorbaruârKakatar Topola —by Lakshminath Bezbaroa.
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Pratimâ —by Chandra KumarAgarwalla.
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Gâonburhâ —by Padmanath GohainBarua.
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Manomatî —by Rajanikanta Bordoloi.
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Purani Asamîyâ Sâhitya —by Banikanta Kakati.
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Kârengar Ligirî —by Jyotiprasad Agarwalla
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Jeevanar Bâtat —by Bina Barva(BirinchiKumar Barua)
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Mrityunjoy —by Birendrakumar Bhattacharyya
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Samrât —by Navakanta Barua
