Phukan or Phookan or Phukon (Assamese: ফুকন) is a surname of assamese origin and a Paik officer.[1] Now the descendants' clans use it as a surname. This is usually used among the people of Assamese origin and others.
Notable Persons
Anandaram Dhekial Phukan (1829–1859), one of the pioneers of Assamese literature in the Arunodoi era
Suresh Phukan, singer, lyricist, music composer, writer, poet, actor, director, social activist and professor
Tarun Ram Phukan (1877–1939), orator, writer and Assamese politician
See alsoedit
Piyoli Phukan, black & white Assamese language film released in 1955
Referencesedit
^Kakoty, Sanjeeb (2003). Technology, Production And Social Formation In The Evolution Of The Ahom State. Regency Publications. ISBN 9788187498735.
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