Nikhil Khasnabish writes short stories, novels and insightful essays. His fiction explores themes of love, kindness and justice. His works also address the Assam Movement, Bangladeshi refugees and the indigenous tribes of Assam.
In this project, his objective is to promote love, kindness and justice through his stories written in the backdrop of Assam – a beautiful state in the North-Eastern part of India and known for its tea gardens, one-horned rhinos, mighty rivers of India, hills, magic, history and culture.
Through his articles, novels and stories, he also brings unwritten histories and Assam’s unique perspective to the national and international attention.
Nikhil Khasnabish wrote about Assam Movement that virtually started, following the sixteen-point charter of demands, framed at Jorhat in July 1978 by AASU (All Assam Student Union).
He depicted the movement’s pros and cons with a focus on its success and failure.
He witnessed Assam Movement from closeness. The biased and unbiased incidents of Assam Movement pained him much. So, to share the pain that is historical though apparently regional, he wrote about Assam Movement and its consequences.
He concentrates on Assam to bring its unwritten history to national and international attention.