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Benudhar Sharma

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Language
  
Role
  
Writer

Name
  
Benudhar Sharma


Citizenship
  
India

Nationality
  
Indian

Died
  
February 26, 1981

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Occupation
  
Writer, Journalist, Social Activist

Notable awards
  
Sahitya Akademi Award (1960)Padmabhushan (after death),

Rare voice recording of Antiquarian and Freedom Fighter - Benudhar Sharma ৷ Vintage Assam


Benudhar Sharma (Assamese: বেণুধৰ শৰ্মা Beṇudhara Śarmmā, 1894–1981) was a noted writer, translator, journalist, historical researcher, and freedom fighter from Assam. He was a recipient of the civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan and was the second Assamese writer who won the Sahitya Akademi Award. He was the president of the Assam Sahitya Sabha in 1956.

References

Benudhar Sharma Wikipedia