Anjali Kisku

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Anjali Kisku
Native name
ᱚᱧᱡᱚᱞᱤ ᱠᱤᱥᱠᱩ
BornAnjali Kisku
(1992-07-14) 14 July 1992 (age 31)
Bankura, West Bengal
OccupationEducator
Language Santal
EducationGraduation and post-graduation in Santal
Alma mater Netaji Mahavidyalaya, Arambagh, West Bengal
Visva-Bharati University, Shantiniketan, West Bengal
Years active2018 – present
Notable worksAnjle (2018), Mid Bita (2020), Ipil
Notable awardsSahitya Akademi Yuva Award

Anjali Kisku is an Indian writer who writes in Santali. She won the Sahitya Academy Yuva Puraskar in 2020 for her poetry book Anjle. [1] [2]

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Early life and education

She was born on 14 July 1992. She did her primary education at MP Panchal Girls' High School, Bankura, graduated in Santali from Netaji Mahavidyalaya, Arambagh, Hooghly, West Bengal and post-graduation in Santali from Visva Bharati University. After this, she passed the NET examination which is organised by the University Grants Commission (India) in 2017. [3]

Career

She is a professor at Swami DDK College in Bhara, Bankura, West Bengal. [3] She is a member of the executive committee of the All India Santali Writers' Association. [3]

Works

She has written several books, including the poetry collections Anjle (2018) and Mid Bita (2020), and the short-story collection Ipil. Her works have been featured in various Santali literary magazines, including Sili, Saar, Umul, and Bhabana.

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References

  1. ↑ PTI. "Sahitya Akademi announces Bal Sahitya Puraskar, Yuva Puraskar 2020". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
  2. ↑ "..:: SAHITYA Akademi - Yuva Puraskar ::." sahitya-akademi.gov.in. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
  3. 1 2 3 "Sahitya Akademy Award: संताली लेखक रूपचांद हांसदा, जयराम टुडू एवं अंजलि किस्कू को साहित्य अकादमी पुरस्कार". Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-02-25.


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