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Nalini Bala Devi

Assamese-language Indian poet.

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Lived79 years1898–1977

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Nalini Bala Devi was an Assamese-language Indian poet. Born on 23 March 1898 in Barpeta, Devi died on 24 December 1977 in Guwahati at the age of 79.

Notable works include Alakananda. Honours include Sahitya Akademi Award in Assamese and Padma Shri in literature and education.

With a Wikipedia article in 21 languages, Nalini Bala Devi is No. 55,340 in the People and Position Index.

Born
23 March 1898, Barpeta
Died
24 December 1977, Guwahati (aged 79)
Country
India
Known as
Autobiographer, poet, writer
Field
Literature
Languages
Assamese
Children
1
Wikipedia editions
21

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79

Lived to 79.

23 Mar

Shares a birthday with Akira Kurosawa and Pierre-Simon Laplace.

21

Has a Wikipedia article in 21 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Connections

Nalini Bala Devi
  • ChildPabitra Pran Changkakati

Honours and works

Awards

  • Sahitya Akademi Award in Assamese1968
  • Padma Shri in literature and education

Notable works

  • Alakananda

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Sources

  1. Wikidata Q6960908 (facts, CC0)
  2. Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)