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Sameer Tanti

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Sameer Tanti

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1955-02-06 (Behora, Mikirchang tea estate, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India)
Nationality
Indian
Languages
Assamese

Career

Occupations
poet, storyteller, translator, painter, social worker, editor
Active Years
1985-2024
Affiliations
Saraighat College, Department of Tourism, Government of Assam
Nominations
2019 Sahitya Akademi Award shortlist for Kayakolper Bela

Education

Bihora Mikirchang Primary School
Primary
Country: India
Golaghat
Haflong Government College
Higher Secondary
Country: India
Dergaon College
English Literature
Degree: BA
Country: India
Gauhati University
English
Degree: MA
Year of Graduation: 1983
Country: India
MA in English Literature

Awards

Assam Valley Literary Award
2012
Organization: Assam Valley Literary Award
Result: 受賞
Padmanath Vidyabinod Literary Award
2016
Result: 受賞
Ramanath Bhattacharya Foundation Literary Award
2017
Result: 受賞
Gangadhar National Award For Poetry
2020
Result: 受賞
Sahitya Akademi Award
2024
Work: Foringbure Bator Kotha Jane
Category: アッサム語
Organization: Sahitya Akademi
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Kadam Phular Raati

2001 Poetry

Notable poetry collection

Foringbure Bator Kotha Jane

2021 Poetry

Sahitya Akademi Award-winning poetry book

Bibliography

  • Yuddha Bhumir Kabitaa (1985)
  • Shokakul Upatyaka
  • Tej Andhaaror Nao
  • Somoy, Sabda, Sapon
  • Kadam Phular Raati (2001)
  • Ananda Aru Bedonaar Baivab (2012)
  • Bishad Sangeet (2013)
  • Foringbure Bator Kotha Jane (2021)

Translations by Author

  • Translations of African and Japanese books

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Works bridging societal disparities

Legacy

Prominent Assamese poet with multiple literary awards. Author of 14 poetry books, critical essays, translations. Participated in international poetry festivals.