Dinesh Nandini Dalmia
Dinesh Nandini Dalmia | |
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Ramkrishna Dalmia | |
| Awards | Padma 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
- ^ a b "Dineshnandini Dalmia popularised Hindi literature till her last breath". The Hindu. 12 October 2009. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
- ISBN 978-8171191659.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b "Stamps India- Dineshnandini Dalmia". Indian Stamp Ghar. 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
- ^ a b c "Dineshnandini Dalmia on Stamp Sathi". Stamp Sathi. 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
- ^ a b "Dalmia never lived at 10-Aurangzeb Road, writes daughter". Indian Express. 1 September 2009. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
- ^ "Tilak Marg W-point named after Padma awardee". The Tribune. 29 December 2009. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
- ^ "DOCUMENTARY FILM SCREENING "Phool Ka Dard"". Delhi Events. 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
- ^ "Neelima Dalmia Adhar". neelimadalmiaadhar.com. 2016. Archived from the original on 18 February 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
- ISBN 978-8185244655.
External links
- Kartik Chandra Dutt (1999). Who's who of Indian Writers, 1999: A-M. Sahitya Akademi. pp. 231–. ISBN 978-81-260-0873-5.
- "Meira Kumar releases Dinesh Nandini Dalmia commemorative stamp". Web article. Web India News. 11 October 2009. Archived from the original on 5 August 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.