Lakshmi Nandan Bora
1932
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2021
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: India, British Raj, Dominion of India
languages spoken, written or signed: Assamese
educated at: Andhra University, Cotton College, Guwahati
occupation: writer
award received: Saraswati Samman, Padma Shri in literature and education, Sahitya Akademi Award
Lakshmi Nandan Bora (15 June 1932 – 3 June 2021) was an Indian novelist and short story writer in the Assamese language, known for over 60 books he has authored, including award winning novels, Patal Bhairavi and Kayakalpa. A recipient of Sahitya Academy Award and Saraswati Samman, Bora was honoured by the Government of India in 2015 with Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award. He died on 3 June 2021 from complications caused by COVID-19. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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