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'''Shyam Lal Sadhu''' ([[Kashmir]], 1917-2012) was an Indian writer.<br />
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He had his early education at the C.M.S. Biscoe School, Srinagar. He took his degree in 1936 from [[Sri Pratap College|S.P. College, Srinagar]] ([[University of Kashmir]]). He passed his M.A. in English literature at the [[University of Delhi]] in 1938. After working as a journalist, Sadhu became a lecturer at his alma mater, S.P. College. After teaching at various colleges as a professor in English Literature in Jammu and Kashmir State he became Principal at Government College, Sopore, and then at the V. B. Women's College, Srinagar.{{Citation needed|date=June 2011}}<br />
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He wrote in English and in Kashmiri, and in the early 1950s published a collection of stories, ''Folk Tales from Kashmir''.{{Citation needed|date=June 2011}}<br />
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He received some national awards<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eTXougCB-NMC&pg=PA321 |title=Modern Indian Literature, an Anthology: Plays and prose |first=K. M. |last=George |publisher=Sahitya Akademi |year=1995 |isbn=978-81-7201-783-5 |accessdate=2011-06-26}}</ref> and a UNESCO award for his book in Kashmiri on ''Vutsa Prang''.{{Citation needed|reason=the only GSearch proofs for this is from WP mirrors, including his own publishers' website|date=June 2011}}<br />
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==Works==<br />
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=== In English ===<br />
*{{cite book |title=No Axe to Grind; Glimpses of the life in Kashmir|first=Shyam Lal |last=Sadhu |publisher=Utpal Publications |location=New Delhi|year=2018 |url=https://www.amazon.in/Axe-Grind-Glimpses-life-Kashmir/dp/8185217378/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1551674594&sr=1-2&refinements=p_27%3ASL |accessdate=2019-03-04}}<br />
*{{cite book |title=Folk tales from Kashmir; with a foreword by G. M. Sadiq |first=Shyam Lal |last=Sadhu |publisher=Asia Pub. House |location=New York |year=1962 |url=http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006938757 |accessdate=2011-06-26}}<br />
*{{cite book |title=Tales from the Rajatarangani |first=Shyam Lal |last=Sadhu |year=1967 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GddpQgAACAAJ |publisher=Kapoor Bros |accessdate=2011-06-26}}<br />
*{{cite book |title=Haba Khatoon |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=B6B1AAAAIAAJ |first=Shyam Lal |last=Sadhu |series=Makers of Indian literature |publisher=Sahitya Akademi |year=1983 |accessdate=2011-06-26}}<br />
*{{cite book |title= Medieval Kashmir: being a reprint of the Rajataranginis of Jonaraja, Shrivara and Shuka, as translated into English by J.C. Dutt and published in 1898 A.D. under the title "Kings of Kashmira" |first1=Rājānaka |last1=Jonarāja |first2=Jogesh Chandra |last2=Dutt |first3=Shyam Lal |last3=Sadhu |publisher=Atlantic Publishers & Distributors |year=1993 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CC5uAAAAMAAJ |accessdate=2011-06-26}}<br />
*{{cite book |title=Place Names in Kashmir |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=d4JuAAAAMAAJ |first1=Shyam Lal |last1=Sadhu |first2=B. K. |last2=Raina |first3=Bharatiya Vidya |last3=Bhavan |publisher=Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan |year=2000 |accessdate=2011-06-26}}<br />
*{{cite book |title=Rupa Bhavani |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KTEDce_BkTsC |first=Shyam Lal |last=Sadhu |series=Makers of Indian literature |publisher=Sahitya Akademi |location=New Delhi |year=2003 |isbn=81-260-0922-5 |accessdate=2011-06-26}}<br />
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=== Non-English ===<br />
*{{cite book |title=Bīrbal: akha tavārīk̲h̲ī ḍrāmah |first=Shyam Lal |last=Sadhu |publisher=Kapoor Bros |year=1967 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=W7vKHAAACAAJ |accessdate=2011-06-26}}<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:1917 births]]<br />
[[Category:2012 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:Kashmiri people]]<br />
[[Category:Scholars from Jammu and Kashmir]]<br />
[[Category:20th-century Indian writers]]<br />
[[Category:University of Delhi alumni]]<br />
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