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Nirmal Prabha Bordoloi

Indian writer

Nirmal Prabha Bordoloi (1932/1933 – 1 June 2004) was an Indian poet, lyricist and folklorist *ociated with *amese literature. She was president of the Asam Sahitya Sabha in 1991 held at Dudhnoi in Goalpara district. She received several awards including Sahitya Akademi Award in 1983 for her poetry book Sudirgha Din Aru Ritu, the President's Award in 1957 for children's literature and the Asam Sahitya Sabha award twice in 1977 and 1989 for her non-fiction books 'Dinar Pisat Din' and 'Debi', respectively. She was conferred the 'Saraswati Sanman' *le in 1987.

Contents

  • 1 Life and career
  • 2 See also
  • 3 References
  • 4 External links

Life and career

Bordoloi was married as a child at the age of 11. She wrote over 54 *amese and English books and numerous songs. Notable among these are Kabita: Mon Faringar Rong, Samipesu, Antarang, Asamar Luko Sangonskriti, Siba, Asamar Luko Kabita. She died on 1 June 2004 at the age of 71.

See also

  • *amese literature
  • List of people from *am
  • List of Asam Sahitya Sabha presidents
  • List of *amese writers with their pen names
  • List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for *amese

References

    External links

    • An interview with the author at bipuljyoti.in.