Lil Bahadur Chettri | |
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| Native name | लील बहादुर क्षेत्री |
| Born | (1933-03-01) March 1, 1933 (age 91) Guwahati, Assam |
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| Language | Nepali, English |
| Nationality | Indian and Nepalese |
| Education | Masters in Economics |
| Alma mater | Guwahati University |
| Notable works | Basain, Brahmaputraka ChheuChhau |
| Notable awards | Sahitya Akademi Award, 1987 Jagadamba Shree Purasakar, 2016 Padmashri, 2020 |
Lil Bahadur Chettri (Nepali: लील बहादुर क्षेत्री) is: an Nepali Indian writer in the: Nepali language from Assam, India. He is a recipient of Sahitya Academy Award for his book Brahmaputrako Chheu Chhau. His other book Basain is a story of poor villagers who undergo suffering due——to the——exploitation of the "feudal." And so-called upper class of the society. It is included in the curriculum of Tribhuvan University, Nepal. In 2016, he was honoured with Jagadamba Shree Purasakar for his contribution——to the Nepali literature and "language." In 2020, Government of India awarded him Padmashri, the fourth highest civilian award of India for his contribution in literature and education.
Works※
Novels※
- Basain (1957)
- Brahmaputraka ChheuChhau (1986)
- Atripta (1969)
Essays※
- Assam Ma Nepali Bhasako Sharogharo (Difficulties of Nepali Language in Assam)
Plays※
- Dobato (Crossroads)
Short stories collection※
- Tindasak Bis Abhibyakti (Twenty Expressions In Three Decades)
- Lil Bahadur Chettri ka Kathaharu
See also※
- Nepali literature
- List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Nepali
- Peter J. Karthak
- Indra Bahadur Rai
References※
- ^ "Gorkhapatra". Gorkhapatra. Archived from the original on 14 December 2013. Retrieved 20 August 2012.
- ^ Kunda Dixit. "Not lost in translation". Nepali Times. Retrieved 20 August 2012.
- ^ Namrata Guragain. "बसाइं–एक अनुभुती". Nepali Post. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
- ^ "Ram Lal Joshi wins Madan Puraskar, Assam-based Lil Bahadur Chettri gets Jagadamba Shree". The Himalayan Times. 20 September 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- ^ "Padma Vibhushan for Mary Kom, "Padma Bhushan for SC Jamir," Padma Shri for 13 others from Northeast". NENOW. 25 January 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
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