Kali Charan Hembram (born 1 May 1960) is an Indian writer of Santali language and civil servant from Odisha. He won the Sahitya Akademi Award for Santali in 2019.
Kali Charan Hembram | |
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Born | Mayurbhanj, Orissa, India | 1 May 1960
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation(s) | Civil servant, writer |
Awards | Sahitya Akademi Award for Santali (2019) |
Biography
editHembram was born on 1 May 1960 in Mayurbhanj.[1] He went to school at Bahalda High School. After school he was admitted to Tata College where he graduated.[1] He is working as a section officer at the Council of Higher Secondary Education in Bhubaneswar.[2]
Hembram is involved in writing books, plays and songs in Santali. He wrote the dialogue of a Santali film titled Jiwi Jury.[1]
Hembram is the writer of an anthology of short stories titled Sisirjali.[3] This book was published in 2013.[1] It was his first book that was published. [4] The book consists of 15 short stories.[1] He was awarded Sahitya Akademi Award for Santali for this book in 2019.[5][6][7]
Selected bibliography
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "সাঁওতালীর জন্য দিল্লী সাহিত্য আকাদেমী পুরস্কার পাচ্ছেন কালীচরণ হেমব্রম". Sar Sagun (in Bengali). 19 December 2019. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Odisha's Kalicharan Hembram To Receive Sahitya Akademi For Santali Anthology". Sambad English. 18 December 2019. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Santhali Writer From Odisha Wins Sahitya Akademi Award". Odisha Bytes. 20 December 2019. Archived from the original on 23 December 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "প্রথম গল্প সংকলনেই এল পুরস্কার, সাঁওতালিতে সাহিত্য আকাদেমি কালীচরণ হেমব্রমের". prohor.in (in Bengali). 23 December 2019. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Sahitya Akademi's 2019 awards includes non-fiction by Shashi Tharoor". The Hindu. 18 December 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Shashi Tharoor, Nand Kishore Acharya among writers to receive Sahitya Akademi Award 2019". Outlook. 18 December 2019. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Two writers from Odisha to get Sahitya Akademi awards". The Times of India. 19 December 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2020.