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'''Nileena Abraham''' (née '''Dutta''') (born 27 July 1925) is a writer and translator from [[Kerala]], [[India]]. She was born in [[Pabna]].<ref>Dutt, Kartik Chandra, [https://books.google.com/books?id=QA1V7sICaIwC&dq=Sarat+Kumar+Mukhopadhyay&source=gbs_navlinks_s Who's who of Indian Writers, 1999: A-M], [[Sahitya Akademi]], New Delhi, 1999</ref> After earning master's degrees in [[Bengali language]], political science and history, she moved to Kerala and worked as a professor of Bengali at [[Maharaja's College, Ernakulam|Maharaja's College]], [[Ernakulam]] and as the Dr. [[Suniti Kumar Chatterji]] Professor of Bengali at [[Dravidian Linguistics Association|International School of Dravidian Linguistics]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]]. She has translated more than eight Bengali works into [[Malayalam]] and ten Malayalam works into Bengali. She has won the [[Sahitya Academy]] award for translation in 1989 for Bengali translation of ''Pathummayude Adu and Balyakalasakhi'', a collection of Malayalam short stories by [[Vaikom Muhammad Basheer]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tesla.websitewelcome.com/~sahit/old_version/awa502.htm#bengali|title= | '''Nileena Abraham''' (née '''Dutta''') (born 27 July 1925) is a writer and translator from [[Kerala]], [[India]]. She was born in [[Pabna]].<ref>Dutt, Kartik Chandra, [https://books.google.com/books?id=QA1V7sICaIwC&dq=Sarat+Kumar+Mukhopadhyay&source=gbs_navlinks_s Who's who of Indian Writers, 1999: A-M], [[Sahitya Akademi]], New Delhi, 1999</ref> After earning master's degrees in [[Bengali language]], political science and history, she moved to Kerala and worked as a professor of Bengali at [[Maharaja's College, Ernakulam|Maharaja's College]], [[Ernakulam]] and as the Dr. [[Suniti Kumar Chatterji]] Professor of Bengali at [[Dravidian Linguistics Association|International School of Dravidian Linguistics]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]]. | ||
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She has translated more than eight Bengali works into [[Malayalam]] and ten Malayalam works into Bengali. She has won the [[Sahitya Academy]] award for translation in 1989 for Bengali translation of ''Pathummayude Adu and Balyakalasakhi'', a collection of Malayalam short stories by [[Vaikom Muhammad Basheer]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tesla.websitewelcome.com/~sahit/old_version/awa502.htm#bengali|title=Akademi Translation Prizes 1989-2005|website=tesla.websitewelcome.com|access-date=7 August 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120508140914/http://tesla.websitewelcome.com/~sahit/old_version/awa502.htm#bengali|archive-date=8 May 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> She lives in Ernakulam and is married to Abraham Tharyan.<ref>Akhilavijnanakosam; D.C.Books; Kottayam</ref><ref>Sahithyakara Directory ; Kerala Sahithya Academy,Thrissur</ref> | |||
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Nationality | India |
Occupation | Writer, translator |
Nileena Abraham (née Dutta) (born 27 July 1925) is a writer and translator from Kerala, India. She was born in Pabna.[1] After earning master's degrees in Bengali language, political science and history, she moved to Kerala and worked as a professor of Bengali at Maharaja's College, Ernakulam and as the Dr. Suniti Kumar Chatterji Professor of Bengali at International School of Dravidian Linguistics, Thiruvananthapuram.
Career
She has translated more than eight Bengali works into Malayalam and ten Malayalam works into Bengali. She has won the Sahitya Academy award for translation in 1989 for Bengali translation of Pathummayude Adu and Balyakalasakhi, a collection of Malayalam short stories by Vaikom Muhammad Basheer.[2] She lives in Ernakulam and is married to Abraham Tharyan.[3][4]
Partial bibliography
Translations into Malayalam
- Arogyaniketanm
- Ezhu Chuvadu
- Irumpazhikal(In 2 parts)
- Midhunalagnam
- Avan Varunnu
References
- ↑ Dutt, Kartik Chandra, Who's who of Indian Writers, 1999: A-M, Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi, 1999
- ↑ "Akademi Translation Prizes 1989-2005". tesla.websitewelcome.com. Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2012.
- ↑ Akhilavijnanakosam; D.C.Books; Kottayam
- ↑ Sahithyakara Directory ; Kerala Sahithya Academy,Thrissur
- Malayalam-language writers
- 20th-century Indian translators
- 1925 births
- Recipients of the Sahitya Akademi Award in Malayalam
- Living people
- Maharaja's College, Ernakulam faculty
- Writers from Kochi
- 20th-century Indian women writers
- Women writers from Kerala
- Indian women translators
- Indian writer stubs
- Asian translator stubs