The Assam Valley Literary Award recognizes significant contributions to:

Assamese literature
English literature from Northeast India
Poetry
Translations

The correct answer is: a) Assamese literature.

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Literary Award is an annual award given to writers of Assamese literature. It was established in 1997 by the Assam Valley Literary Foundation, a non-profit organization based in Guwahati, Assam. The award is given to writers who have made significant contributions to Assamese literature in the fields of poetry, fiction, drama, and non-fiction.

The award is presented at a ceremony held in Guwahati each year. The winner receives a cash prize of ₹1 lakh, a citation, and a memento.

The Assam Valley Literary Award is one of the most prestigious literary awards in Assam. It is a recognition of the best in Assamese literature and an encouragement to writers to continue their work.

The other options are incorrect because:

  • Option b) is incorrect because the Assam Valley Literary Award recognizes significant contributions to Assamese literature, not English literature from Northeast India.
  • Option c) is incorrect because the Assam Valley Literary Award recognizes significant contributions to Assamese literature, not poetry.
  • Option d) is incorrect because the Assam Valley Literary Award recognizes significant contributions to Assamese literature, not translations.
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