Kokborok Sahitya Sabha was formed on 8 October 1972, under the leadership of Lt. Alindralal Tripura. Since then, KBSS has been working for the development of Kokborok language

Kokborok language

The Borok language, or Kok Borok, also spelled Kokborok and also known as Tripuri, is the native language of the Tripuri people of the Indian state of Tripura and neighboring areas of Bangladesh. The word Kok Borok is a compound of kok "language" and borok "people", which is used specifically for...

 of Tripura

Tripura

Tripura is a state in North-East India, with an area of . It is the third smallest state of India, according to area. Tripura is surrounded by Bangladesh on the north, south, and west. The Indian states of Assam and Mizoram lie to the east. The capital is Agartala and the main languages spoken are...

 (Twipra).
KBSS has its office in Agartala, the capital city of the state.

Current President

Nanda Kumar Deb Barma ( Poet, Novelist, Dramatist, Musician and creative Performer)who has been awarded
Rabindra Puraskar by the Govt. of Tripura, Bhasa Samman by Gandhi Hindustani Sahitya Sabha, Delhi and
Felicitated by the TTAADC, Khumulwng

Khumulwng

Khumulwng is a town in the West Tripura district in Tripura , India. It is the headquarters and the largest town of the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council.-History:Khumulwng was established in 1991...

.

External links

• borokpeople.com official website of Kokborok Sahitya Sabha.