Lakshmi Nandan Bora

Lakshmi Nandan Bora
Born15 June 1932
Kujidah, Nagaon district, Assam, India
Died3 June 2021(2021-06-03) (aged 88)
Occupation(s)Writer, Scientist
Years active1954-2021
Known forNovels, Short Stories
SpouseMadhuri
ChildrenSeuji
Tridib Nandan
Swaroop Nandan
Parent(s)Phuleswar Bora
Phuleswari
AwardsPadma Shri
Sahitya Academy Award
Saraswati Samman
Publication Board Assam Lifetime Achievement Award
[Magor Assam Valley Literary award]
Bharatiya Bhasha Parishad Rachna Samagra Award
Websiteweb site

Lakshmi Nandan Bora (15 June 1932 – 3 June 2021) was an Indian novelist and short story writer in the Assamese language,[1][2] known for over 60 books he has authored,[3][4] including award winning novels, Patal Bhairavi[5] and Kayakalpa.[6] A recipient of Sahitya Academy Award and Saraswati Samman,[7][8] Bora was honoured by the Government of India in 2015 with Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award.[9] He died on 3 June 2021 from complications caused by COVID-19.[10]

  1. ^ Kartik Chandra Dutt (1999). Who's who of Indian Writers, 1999: A-M. Sahitya Academy. p. 1490. ISBN 9788126008735.
  2. ^ "Bipul Jyoti". Bipul Jyoti. 2007. Archived from the original on 5 August 2014. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
  3. ^ "UCCS". UCCS. 2015. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
  4. ^ "The Hindu". 6 April 2011. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
  5. ^ Lakshmi Nandan Bora (1997). Patal Bhairavi (1997 ed.). Sahitya Academy Publications. p. 308. ISBN 9788126001460.
  6. ^ Lakshmi Nandan Bora (2010). Kayakalpa — The Elixir of Everlasting Youth. Niyogi Books. p. 280. ISBN 978-8189738679.
  7. ^ "Good Reads". Good Reads. 2015. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
  8. ^ "Saraswati Samman". LKVP. 14 February 2009. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
  9. ^ "Padma Awards". Padma Awards. 2015. Archived from the original on 28 January 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
  10. ^ "COVID-19: Assamese litterateur Lakshmi Nandan Bora passes away". The Hindu. 3 June 2021.

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