Dinesh Nandini Dalmia

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Dinesh Nandini Dalmia
Ramkrishna Dalmia
AwardsPadma Bhushan
Sakseria Award
Mahila Sasakthikaran Puraskar
Prem Chand Award

Dinesh Nandini Dalmia (16 February 1928 – 25 October 2007), also written as Dineshnandini Dalmia, was an Indian poet, short story writer and novelist of Hindi literature.

India Posts released a commemorative stamp on her.[5]

Biography

Dinesh Nandini Dalmia, née Dinesh Nandini Chordia, was born on 16 February 1928 in

Ramkrishna Dalmia, the founder of the Dalmia Group in 1946 at the age of 18,[7] continued her studies to secure a post graduate degree, thus becoming the first woman master's degree holder in the state of Rajasthan.[8] Her initial works were prose poems, but later wrote poems, starting with Niraash Aasha and her first published book was Shabnam which earned her the Sakseria Award.[2] Subsequently, she also wrote short stories and novels and published 35 of them, besides a number of poetry anthologies.[9] Phool ka Dard, documentary film, is made on her work of the same name.[10]

Dalmia was known to have been a feminist in her views and protested against

honoris causa) on her in 2005. The next year, the Government of India awarded her the civilian honor of the Padma Bhushan.[4] She was also a recipient of Prem Chand Award.[6]

Dinesh Nandini Dalmia died on 25 October 2007, at the age of 79 in Delhi.

India Posts issued a commemorative stamp on her in 2009.[5]

See also

  • Ramkrishna Dalmia
  • List of postage stamps of India (2005–09)

References

  1. ^ "Jinnah's Air India Shares and his Lavish Mansions". Organiser. 2016. Archived from the original on 10 March 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Dineshnandini Dalmia popularised Hindi literature till her last breath". The Hindu. 12 October 2009. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  3. ISBN 978-8171191659
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  4. ^ a b "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  5. ^ a b "Stamps India- Dineshnandini Dalmia". Indian Stamp Ghar. 2016. Archived from the original on 6 January 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  6. ^ a b c "Dineshnandini Dalmia on Stamp Sathi". Stamp Sathi. 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  7. ^ a b "Dalmia never lived at 10-Aurangzeb Road, writes daughter". Indian Express. 1 September 2009. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  8. ^ a b "Tribute to a 'firebrand author'". The Hindu. 29 December 2008. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  9. ^ "Tilak Marg W-point named after Padma awardee". The Tribune. 29 December 2009. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  10. ^ "DOCUMENTARY FILM SCREENING "Phool Ka Dard"". Delhi Events. 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  11. ^ "Neelima Dalmia Adhar". neelimadalmiaadhar.com. 2016. Archived from the original on 18 February 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  12. ISBN 978-8185244655
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