The Asomiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha was founded in
A1872
B1884
C1888
D1903
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 1888
1. Assamese students in Calcutta wanted an organisation to defend Assamese language.
2. In 1888 they founded the Asomiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha (ABUSS).
3. Its members included Hemchandra Goswami, Lakshminath Bezbarua and Chandrakumar Agarwala.
4. ABUSS ushered in the Jonaki age of modern Assamese literature.
_Source: SEBA Class X Social Science, History Part-I, Ch 4, §4.01_
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