Nalinidhar Bhattacharya Explained

Nationality:	indian
Birth Date:	4 December 1921
Birth Place:	Jorhat, Assam
Awards:	Sahitya Akademi Award (2002) Assam Valley Literary Award (2006)

Nalinidhar Bhattacharya (4 December 1921 – 1 September 2016)^[1] was an Indian poet and literary critic from Assam. He won the Sahitya Akademi Award for his collection Mahat Oitijhya in 2002.^[2]

His younger brother Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya was also a writer, who was a Sahitya Academy award and Jnanpith Award recipient.

Literary works

His published works include Serasalir Malita, Noni Asane Gharat, Mohot Aitaijya, etc.^[2]

Awards

• Soviet Land Nehru Award (1983)
• Mrinalini Devi Award
• Sahitya Akademi award (2002)^[3]
• Indian Language Parishad award
• Chagganlal Jain award
• Assam Valley Literary Award (2006)^[4] etc.
• Sahityacharya honour by the Asam Sahitya Sabha (2010)^{[5] [6]}
• ‘Papari Kabi’ Ganesh Gogoi award^[7]

See also

• List of Assamese-language poets
• List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Assamese
• Assamese literature

External links

• The angry boy in the woods, a poem of the author at bipuljyoti.in.
• Autobiography at xahitya.org website.

Notes and References

1. Web site: DY365 TV Channel from North East . 5 September 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160905102904/http://www.dy365.in/news_details.php?aID=3473&subC=2&top=N#.V8lQ7q2yIUw . 5 September 2016 . dead .
2. Web site: 1 January 2007. Assam Valley award for teacher & poet. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20131109194550/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1070101/asp/northeast/story_7206856.asp. 9 November 2013. 9 April 2013. The Telegraph.
3. Web site: Nalinidhar Bhattacharya receives Assam Valley Literary Award . News.webindia123.com . 1 January 2007 . 9 April 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304121355/http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/India/20070101/552255.html . 4 March 2016 . dead .
4. Web site: Welcome to Muse India . Museindia.com . 9 April 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304063522/http://www.museindia.com/authprofile.asp?id=760 . 4 March 2016 . dead .
5. Web site: TI Trade . The Assam Tribune Online . Assamtribune.com . 26 June 2010 . 9 April 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303224618/http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=jun2610%2Fcity05 . 3 March 2016 . live .
6. Web site: TI Trade . The Assam Tribune Online . Assamtribune.com . 26 August 2010 . 9 April 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120614152842/http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=aug2610%2Fat096 . 14 June 2012 . live .
7. Web site: TI Trade . The Assam Tribune online . Assamtribune.com . 9 April 2013 .