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Santali Poet

Shyam Sundar Besra

b. 1961, born Purulia district, writes in Santali, Hindi, English, writer, novelist, poet

Shyam Sundar Besra is an Indian writer of Santali and Hindi. He is also a civil servant from West Bengal. He won the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award in 2018. His pen name is Jiwirarec.

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Books on record

Awards

2018Sahitya Akademi Award for Marom

Elsewhere

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Also writing in Santali