Pitambar Hansdah

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Pitambar Hansdah
Native name
ᱯᱤᱛᱟᱢᱵᱟᱨ ᱦᱟᱱᱥᱫᱟ
OccupationWriter
LanguageSantali
NationalityIndian
GenreChildren's literature
Notable worksJib Jiyali Kowag Gidra Kahni
Notable awardsSahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya Puraskar (2012)

Pitambar Hansdah is an Indian Santali language writer known for his contribution to children's literature. He received the Sahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya Puraskar in 2012 for his Santali short story collection Jib Jiyali Kowag Gidra Kahni. [1]

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Literary career

Pitambar Hansdah writes in Santali language and is recognised for his contribution to children's literature. His award-winning book Jib Jiyali Kowag Gidra Kahni is a collection of children's short stories that earned national recognition. [1]

His award was reported in national newspapers as an important achievement for Santali literature. [2] [3] [4]

His award is officially documented in the Sahitya Akademi annual records. [5]

Awards

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Bal Sahitya Puraskar". Sahitya Akademi. Government of India. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
  2. ↑ "Santhali writer wins a biggie". The Telegraph. 29 August 2012. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
  3. ↑ "Steel city tribal school teacher gets Sahitya Akademi award". The Times of India. 22 June 2017. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
  4. ↑ "Meet Joba Murmu, Santali Writer and Sahitya Akademi Award Winner". The Better India. 2017. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
  5. ↑ "Annual Report 2016–17" (PDF). Sahitya Akademi. Government of India. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
Pitambar Hansdah
Native name
ᱯᱤᱛᱟᱢᱵᱟᱨ ᱦᱟᱱᱥᱫᱟᱦ
OccupationWriter
LanguageSantali
NationalityIndian
GenreChildren's literature
Notable worksJib Jiyali Kowag Gidra Kahni
Notable awardsSahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya Puraskar (2012)

Pitambar Hansdah is an Indian Santali language writer known for his contribution to children's literature. He received the Sahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya Puraskar in 2012 for his Santali short story collection Jib Jiyali Kowag Gidra Kahni. [1]

Literary career

Pitambar Hansdah writes in Santali language and is recognised for his contribution to children's literature. His award-winning book Jib Jiyali Kowag Gidra Kahni is a collection of children's short stories that earned national recognition. [1]

His award was reported in national newspapers as an important achievement for Santali literature. [2]

Hansdah has also been mentioned in coverage relating to Santali literary personalities and Sahitya Akademi award recipients. [3]

He is also referenced in literary features covering Santali writers and award winners. [4]

His award is officially documented in the Sahitya Akademi annual records. [5]

Awards

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Bal Sahitya Puraskar". Sahitya Akademi. Government of India. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
  2. ↑ "Santhali writer wins a biggie". The Telegraph. 29 August 2012. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
  3. ↑ "Steel city tribal school teacher gets Sahitya Akademi award". The Times of India. 22 June 2017. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
  4. ↑ "Meet Joba Murmu, Santali Writer and Sahitya Akademi Award Winner". The Better India. 2017. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
  5. ↑ "Annual Report 2016–17" (PDF). Sahitya Akademi. Government of India. Retrieved 17 February 2026.

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