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'''Neelakshi Singh''' (born 17 March 1978<ref>{{cite web|title=Bharatiya Jnanpith|url=http://www.jnanpith.net/author/neelakshi-singh|accessdate=21 February 2015}}</ref>) is a contemporary [[Hindi]] [[author]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hindisamay.com/writer/writer_details.aspx?id=201|title=Hindisamay.com :: हिदी समय :: समकालीन रचनाकार|website=www.hindisamay.com}}</ref> In 2004 she won [[Sahitya Akademi Award]] for life time achievement.
 
'''Neelakshi Singh''' (born 17 March 1978<ref>{{cite web|title=Bharatiya Jnanpith|url=http://www.jnanpith.net/author/neelakshi-singh|accessdate=21 February 2015}}</ref>) is a contemporary [[Hindi]] [[author]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hindisamay.com/writer/writer_details.aspx?id=201|title=Hindisamay.com :: हिदी समय :: समकालीन रचनाकार|website=www.hindisamay.com}}</ref> In 2004 she won [[Sahitya Akademi Award]] Golden Jubilee Award.


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
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== Literary work ==
== Literary work ==
Singh's story collections "Parinde ka intzaar saa kuchh" and "Jinki muthhiyon me surakh tha" have been praised by literary critics.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.jnanpith.net/book/parinde-ka-intzaar-sa-kuchh |title=Archived copy |access-date=21 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150221210947/http://www.jnanpith.net/book/parinde-ka-intzaar-sa-kuchh |archive-date=21 February 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The title story of her Parinde collection stands as a classic story in contemporary [[Indian literature]].
Singh's story collections "Parinde ka intzaar saa kuchh" and "Jinki muthhiyon me surakh tha" have been praised by literary critics.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.jnanpith.net/book/parinde-ka-intzaar-sa-kuchh |title=Archived copy |access-date=21 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150221210947/http://www.jnanpith.net/book/parinde-ka-intzaar-sa-kuchh |archive-date=21 February 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The title story of her Parinde collection stands as a classic story in contemporary [[Indian literature]]. Her new novel- Khela is a masterpiece and acclaimed for its powerful narration and language. The novel is a cartography of structures of power, politics of oil, international conflicts and above all shades of resistance of an ordinary individual. Khela won KLF book of the year award 2021.


*Khela (Novel)<ref>https://www.setuprakashan.com/product/khela-paperback/</ref>== Publications ==
== Publications ==
*Parinde Ka Intzaar sa Kuchh<ref>{{cite book|last1=SINGH|first1=NEELKSHI|title=Parinde Ka Intzaar Sa kuchh|publisher=Bhartiya Jnanpith|isbn=81-263-1179-7|page=198|url=http://www.jnanpith.net/book/parinde-ka-intzaar-sa-kuchh|accessdate=21 February 2015}}</ref>
*Khela (Novel)<ref>{{https://www.setuprakashan.com/product/khela-paperback/</ref>
*Parindey Ka Intezaar Sa Kuchh (Ek Kitab Ek Kahani Series)<ref>{{cite book|last1=Singh|first1=Neelakshi|title=Parindey ka intezaar Sa Kuchh|publisher=Harper Collins India Original|isbn=9788172239565|url=http://www.harpercollins.co.in/BookDetail.asp?Book_Code=3038}}</ref>
*Parinde Ka Intzaar sa Kuchh<ref>{{cite book|last1=SINGH|first1=NEELKSHI|title=Parinde Ka Intzaar Sa kuchh|year=2006|publisher=Bhartiya Jnanpith|isbn=81-263-1179-7|page=198|url=http://www.jnanpith.net/book/parinde-ka-intzaar-sa-kuchh|accessdate=21 February 2015}}</ref>
*Shuddhi Patra (Novel)<ref>{{cite book|last1=SINGH|first1=NEELAKSHI|title=SHUDDHI PATRA|publisher=BHARTIYA JNANPITH|isbn=978-81-263-1632-8|page=192|url=http://www.jnanpith.net/book/shuddhi-patra|accessdate=21 February 2015}}</ref>
*Parindey Ka Intezaar Sa Kuchh (Ek Kitab Ek Kahani Series)<ref>{{cite book|last1=Singh|first1=Neelakshi|title=Parindey ka intezaar Sa Kuchh|date=8 March 2010|publisher=Harper Collins India Original|isbn=9788172239565|url=http://www.harpercollins.co.in/BookDetail.asp?Book_Code=3038}}</ref>
*Jinki Muthhiyon Mein Surakha Tha<ref>{{cite book|last1=SINGH|first1=NILAKSHI|title=Jinki Mutthiyon Mein Surakh Tha|publisher=Bhartiya Jnanpith|isbn=9326350045|page=174|url=http://www.hindibook.com/index.php?p=sr&Uc=HB-37344|accessdate=21 February 2015}}</ref>
*Shuddhi Patra (Novel)<ref>{{cite book|last1=SINGH|first1=NEELAKSHI|title=SHUDDHI PATRA|year=2007|publisher=BHARTIYA JNANPITH|isbn=978-81-263-1632-8|page=192|url=http://www.jnanpith.net/book/shuddhi-patra|accessdate=21 February 2015}}</ref>
*Jise Jahan Nahin Hona Tha<ref>{{cite book|last1=SINGH|first1=NILAKSHI|title=Jise Jahan Nahin Hona Tha|publisher=Sahitya Bhandar|isbn=8177793136|page=134|url=http://www.hindibook.com/index.php?p=sr&Uc=HB-401912|accessdate=21 February 2015}}</ref>  
*Jinki Muthhiyon Mein Surakha Tha<ref>{{cite book|last1=SINGH|first1=NILAKSHI|title=Jinki Mutthiyon Mein Surakh Tha|year=2012|publisher=Bhartiya Jnanpith|isbn=978-9326350044|page=174|url=http://www.hindibook.com/index.php?p=sr&Uc=HB-37344|accessdate=21 February 2015}}</ref>
*Jise Jahan Nahin Hona Tha<ref>{{cite book|last1=SINGH|first1=NILAKSHI|title=Jise Jahan Nahin Hona Tha|year=2014|publisher=Sahitya Bhandar|isbn=978-8177793130|page=134|url=http://www.hindibook.com/index.php?p=sr&Uc=HB-401912|accessdate=21 February 2015}}</ref>  
*Ibtida Ke Aage Khali [https://www.amazon.in/dp/8176755532 Hi]
*Ibtida Ke Aage Khali [https://www.amazon.in/dp/8176755532 Hi]


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* 2004- Katha Award<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.katha.org/translation-awards.html|title=Katha|accessdate=21 February 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.katha.org/site/media-centre/publishing-media-kit/publishing |title=Archived copy |access-date=22 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150222095038/http://www.katha.org/site/media-centre/publishing-media-kit/publishing |archive-date=22 February 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* 2004- Katha Award<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.katha.org/translation-awards.html|title=Katha|accessdate=21 February 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.katha.org/site/media-centre/publishing-media-kit/publishing |title=Archived copy |access-date=22 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150222095038/http://www.katha.org/site/media-centre/publishing-media-kit/publishing |archive-date=22 February 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* 2004- Golden Jubilee Sahitya Academy Award<ref>{{cite news|last1=Singh|first1=Neelakshi|title=Akademi asked to continue nurturing literature|url=http://www.thehindu.com/2004/11/02/stories/2004110207711100.htm|archive-url=https://archive.today/20150221174032/http://www.thehindu.com/2004/11/02/stories/2004110207711100.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=21 February 2015|accessdate=21 February 2015|website=[[The Hindu]]|date=2 November 2004}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=SINGH|first1=NEELAKSHI|title=Sahitya Akademi should review policies, practices and approaches to optimise benefits of globalization to Indian writers: Reddy|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=4653|accessdate=21 February 2015|agency=Ministry of Culture|publisher=Press Information Bureau, Government of India|date=1 November 2004}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=SINGH|first1=NEELAKSHI|title=Sahitya Akademi has enriched democracy: PM|url=http://archive.deccanherald.com/Deccanherald/nov022004/n5.asp|accessdate=21 February 2015|publisher=Deccan Herald|date=2 November 2004}}</ref>
* 2004- Golden Jubilee Sahitya Academy Award<ref>{{cite news|last1=Singh|first1=Neelakshi|title=Akademi asked to continue nurturing literature|url=http://www.thehindu.com/2004/11/02/stories/2004110207711100.htm|archive-url=https://archive.today/20150221174032/http://www.thehindu.com/2004/11/02/stories/2004110207711100.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=21 February 2015|accessdate=21 February 2015|website=[[The Hindu]]|date=2 November 2004}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=SINGH|first1=NEELAKSHI|title=Sahitya Akademi should review policies, practices and approaches to optimise benefits of globalization to Indian writers: Reddy|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=4653|accessdate=21 February 2015|agency=Ministry of Culture|publisher=Press Information Bureau, Government of India|date=1 November 2004}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=SINGH|first1=NEELAKSHI|title=Sahitya Akademi has enriched democracy: PM|url=http://archive.deccanherald.com/Deccanherald/nov022004/n5.asp|accessdate=21 February 2015|publisher=Deccan Herald|date=2 November 2004}}</ref>
KLF Book Awards 2021 for Novel Khela<ref>
[http://KLF_Book_Awards KLF_Book_Awards]
Bhartiya Bhasha Parishad Yuva Puraskar 2005<ref>https://www.bbc.com/hindi/entertainment/story/2006/09/060916_bhojpuri_samman
Prof O.P. malviya and Bharti Devi Samman 2021 <ref>https://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/fiction-writers-mamta-kalia-and-neelakshi-singh-got-prof-op-malviya-and-bharati-devi-memorial-award


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Women writers from Bihar]]
[[Category:Women writers from Bihar]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Sahitya Akademi Golden Jubilee Award]]




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Neelakshi Singh

Neelakshi Singh (born 17 March 1978[1]) is a contemporary Hindi author.[2] In 2004 she won Sahitya Akademi Award Golden Jubilee Award.

Personal life[edit]

Neelakshi Singh was born at Hajipur in Bihar on 17 March 1978. She graduated from Benaras Hindu University in 1998 with a bachelor's degree in economics. At present, she is an employee with the State Bank of India.

Literary work[edit]

Singh's story collections "Parinde ka intzaar saa kuchh" and "Jinki muthhiyon me surakh tha" have been praised by literary critics.[3] The title story of her Parinde collection stands as a classic story in contemporary Indian literature. Her new novel- Khela is a masterpiece and acclaimed for its powerful narration and language. The novel is a cartography of structures of power, politics of oil, international conflicts and above all shades of resistance of an ordinary individual. Khela won KLF book of the year award 2021.

Publications[edit]

  • Khela (Novel)[4]
  • Parinde Ka Intzaar sa Kuchh[5]
  • Parindey Ka Intezaar Sa Kuchh (Ek Kitab Ek Kahani Series)[6]
  • Shuddhi Patra (Novel)[7]
  • Jinki Muthhiyon Mein Surakha Tha[8]
  • Jise Jahan Nahin Hona Tha[9]
  • Ibtida Ke Aage Khali Hi

Films & media[edit]

She was the main protagonist of the documentary film"through the eyes of words"[10] directed by Shweta Merchant, produced by NHK, Japan.

Awards[edit]

  • 2002- Ramakant Smriti Puraskar
  • 2004- Katha Award[11][12]
  • 2004- Golden Jubilee Sahitya Academy Award[13][14][15]

KLF Book Awards 2021 for Novel Khela<ref> KLF_Book_Awards Bhartiya Bhasha Parishad Yuva Puraskar 2005<ref>https://www.bbc.com/hindi/entertainment/story/2006/09/060916_bhojpuri_samman Prof O.P. malviya and Bharti Devi Samman 2021 <ref>https://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/fiction-writers-mamta-kalia-and-neelakshi-singh-got-prof-op-malviya-and-bharati-devi-memorial-award

References[edit]

  1. "Bharatiya Jnanpith". Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  2. "Hindisamay.com :: हिदी समय :: समकालीन रचनाकार". www.hindisamay.com.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 February 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. {{https://www.setuprakashan.com/product/khela-paperback/
  5. SINGH, NEELKSHI (2006). Parinde Ka Intzaar Sa kuchh. Bhartiya Jnanpith. p. 198. ISBN 81-263-1179-7. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  6. Singh, Neelakshi (8 March 2010). Parindey ka intezaar Sa Kuchh. Harper Collins India Original. ISBN 9788172239565.
  7. SINGH, NEELAKSHI (2007). SHUDDHI PATRA. BHARTIYA JNANPITH. p. 192. ISBN 978-81-263-1632-8. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  8. SINGH, NILAKSHI (2012). Jinki Mutthiyon Mein Surakh Tha. Bhartiya Jnanpith. p. 174. ISBN 978-9326350044. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  9. SINGH, NILAKSHI (2014). Jise Jahan Nahin Hona Tha. Sahitya Bhandar. p. 134. ISBN 978-8177793130. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  10. Merchant, Shweta. "Through the Eyes of Words". Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  11. "Katha". Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  12. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 22 February 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  13. Singh, Neelakshi (2 November 2004). "Akademi asked to continue nurturing literature". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 21 February 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  14. SINGH, NEELAKSHI (1 November 2004). "Sahitya Akademi should review policies, practices and approaches to optimise benefits of globalization to Indian writers: Reddy". Press Information Bureau, Government of India. Ministry of Culture. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  15. SINGH, NEELAKSHI (2 November 2004). "Sahitya Akademi has enriched democracy: PM". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 21 February 2015.