Neelakshi Singh

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Neelakshi Singh

Neelakshi Singh (born 17 March 1978[1]) is a contemporary Hindi author.[2] In 2004 she won Sahitya Akademi Award for life time achievement.

Personal life[]

Neelakshi Singh was born at Hajipur in Bihar on 17 March 1978. She graduated from Benaras Hindu University in 1998 with a bachelor's degree in economics. At present, she is an employee with the State Bank of India.

Literary work[]

Singh's story collections "Parinde ka intzaar saa kuchh" and "Jinki muthhiyon me surakh tha" have been praised by literary critics.[3] The title story of her Parinde collection stands as a classic story in contemporary Indian literature.

Publications[]

  • Khela (Novel)[4]
  • Parinde Ka Intzaar sa Kuchh[5]
  • Parindey Ka Intezaar Sa Kuchh (Ek Kitab Ek Kahani Series)[6]
  • Shuddhi Patra (Novel)[7]
  • Jinki Muthhiyon Mein Surakha Tha[8]
  • Jise Jahan Nahin Hona Tha[9]
  • Ibtida Ke Aage Khali Hi

Films & media[]

She was the main protagonist of the documentary film"through the eyes of words"[10] directed by Shweta Merchant, produced by NHK, Japan.

Awards[]

  • 2002- Ramakant Smriti Puraskar
  • 2004- Katha Award[11][12]
  • 2004- Golden Jubilee Sahitya Academy Award[13][14][15]

References[]

  1. ^ "Bharatiya Jnanpith". Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Hindisamay.com :: हिदी समय :: समकालीन रचनाकार". www.hindisamay.com.
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 February 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ https://www.setuprakashan.com/product/khela-paperback/
  5. ^ SINGH, NEELKSHI (2006). Parinde Ka Intzaar Sa kuchh. Bhartiya Jnanpith. p. 198. ISBN 81-263-1179-7. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  6. ^ Singh, Neelakshi (8 March 2010). Parindey ka intezaar Sa Kuchh. Harper Collins India Original. ISBN 9788172239565.
  7. ^ SINGH, NEELAKSHI (2007). SHUDDHI PATRA. BHARTIYA JNANPITH. p. 192. ISBN 978-81-263-1632-8. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  8. ^ SINGH, NILAKSHI (2012). Jinki Mutthiyon Mein Surakh Tha. Bhartiya Jnanpith. p. 174. ISBN 978-9326350044. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  9. ^ SINGH, NILAKSHI (2014). Jise Jahan Nahin Hona Tha. Sahitya Bhandar. p. 134. ISBN 978-8177793130. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  10. ^ Merchant, Shweta. "Through the Eyes of Words". Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  11. ^ "Katha". Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  12. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 22 February 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  13. ^ Singh, Neelakshi (2 November 2004). "Akademi asked to continue nurturing literature". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 21 February 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  14. ^ SINGH, NEELAKSHI (1 November 2004). "Sahitya Akademi should review policies, practices and approaches to optimise benefits of globalization to Indian writers: Reddy". Press Information Bureau, Government of India. Ministry of Culture. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  15. ^ SINGH, NEELAKSHI (2 November 2004). "Sahitya Akademi has enriched democracy: PM". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 21 February 2015.


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