All India Poetry Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 5 (1994) Winner
Anju Makhija
アンジュ・マキジャ
Anju Makhija
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- Pune
- Nationality
- India
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Pune → Canada → Mumbai
Career
- Occupations
- poet, playwright, translator, columnist, educator, television producer
- Active Years
- 1993-
- Affiliations
- Sahitya Akademi English Advisory Board
- Nominations
- Shortlisted for BBC World Playwriting Award 2009 (The Last Train)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University | Faculty of Media | Media Department | Master's degree | — | Canada |
Concordia University
Faculty of Media
/ Media Department
Degree:
Master's degree
Country:
Canada
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | All India Poetry Prize | A Farmer’s Ghost | — | The Poetry Society of India | Winner |
| 1993 | Fourth National Poetry Competition Commendation Prize | Can You Answer, Professor? | — | — | Commendation Prize |
| 2002 | BBC World Regional Poetry Prize | — | — | BBC | Winner |
| 2011 | Sahitya Akademi English Translation Prize | — | — | Sahitya Akademi | Winner |
| — | Charles Wallace Trust Award | — | — | Charles Wallace Trust | Recipient |
| — | National Education Film Festival Special Award | All Together | — | National Education Film Festival | Special Award |
All India Poetry Prize
1994
Work:
A Farmer’s Ghost
Organization:
The Poetry Society of India
Result:
Winner
Fourth National Poetry Competition Commendation Prize
1993
Work:
Can You Answer, Professor?
Result:
Commendation Prize
BBC World Regional Poetry Prize
2002
Organization:
BBC
Result:
Winner
Sahitya Akademi English Translation Prize
2011
Organization:
Sahitya Akademi
Result:
Winner
Charles Wallace Trust Award
Organization:
Charles Wallace Trust
Result:
Recipient
National Education Film Festival Special Award
Work:
All Together
Organization:
National Education Film Festival
Result:
Special Award
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
View from the Web
2005 PoetryPoetry collection
Changing Unchanging: New and selected poems
PoetryNew and selected poems
Seeking the Beloved
2005 Translated poetryCo-translation of 16th century Sufi poet Shah Abdul Latif
Pickling Season
Mumbai Traps
Bibliography
- We Speak in Changing Languages: Indian Women Poets 1990–2007
- Seeking the Beloved
- View From the Web – Poems