• Dr. Kalpana Tayeng

Mythological novel is a new trend in novel writings where stories and characters are reinterpreted from different point of views. The novelist conveys their point views, ideologies through the stories that have been created. Assamese novel also cultivates such trend of novel writing on mythology. Dr Malini is one of the novelists that has contributed to the field Assamese Mythological novel. Jagyaseni (2008), Bideh Nandini (2008), Kashikanya Amba (2010), Mandodari (2012), Rishikanya (2014), Urbashi (2014), Shakuntala (2016) are her remarkable mythological novels. Although, there are almost 50 novels in Assamese literature written in this trend, no elaborate study is to be found on them. The objective of the paper is to have a study of the novel Bideh Nandini.

Assamese novel, mythology, Dr. Malini, Sita, Ramayana.

"Mythological Novel Bideh Nandini (2009): A discussion", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.7, Issue 10, page no.3091-3096, October-2020, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2010405.pdf

"Mythological Novel Bideh Nandini (2009): A discussion", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.7, Issue 10, page no. pp3091-3096, October-2020, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2010405.pdf