Jamadar Kisku
Jamadar Kisku is an Indian, Santali writer from West Bengal. He won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2014.
Jamadar Kisku | |
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Born | 1949 |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Writer |
Biography
Kisku was born in 1949.[1] He writes, acts and directs plays in Santali at Kherwal Opera, Kolkata. He is also the editor of Tapal, a Santali literary magazine. He lives in Hooghly, West Bengal.
Kisku was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2014 for his play Mala Mudam.[2]
References
- "Twenty-four Indian languages, 24 literary prizes that more people should know about". Scroll.in. 15 March 2015. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
- "AKADEMI AWARDS (1955-2018)". Sahitya Akademi. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
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