Gadul Singh Lama

Gadul Singh Lama, popularly known as Sanu Lama, was an Indian fiction writer, poet and translator of Nepali literature. He was an engineer by profession. He published three short story anthologies and his stories have been translated into English, Hindi, Urdu, Assamese and Oriya languages. He was a recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award (1993), apart from other awards such as Sikkim Bhanu Puraskar, Dr. Shova Kanti Thegim Smrithi Puraskar and Madan Byakhanmala Puraskar. The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri, in 2005, for his contributions to literature.

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