Miri Jiyori


Miri Jiyori is an Assamese novel written by Rajanikanta Bordoloi. The book focuses on Mising society customs and traditions. It is a social novel with a love story.

Plot summary

Miri Jiyori is a love story by Rajanikanta Bordoloi set in the Miri community. A passionate story about doomed love, it was written at a time when the novel as a literary form was yet in a nascent stage. With a deeply sympathetic portrayal of a young Miri couple who matured from being childhood companions to a deeply committed but doomed couple in love, the novel is also a statement on the Mising community as well as a compassionate plea of humanism.

Characters

  • Panoi
  • Jonkie
  • Nirama
  • Tamed
  • Komud
  • Dalimi