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'''Srutimala Duara''' ([[Assamese language|Assamese:]] শ্ৰুতিমালা দুৱৰা) is a [[bilingual]] writer from [[Assam]], India. She writes in [[English language|English]] and [[Assamese language|Assamese]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Along my Route: Srutimala Duara's book of poems earns high praise from critics - Sentinelassam |url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/guwahati-city/along-my-route-srutimala-duaras-book-of-poems-earns-high-praise-from-critics-481019 |access-date=11 May 2021 |work=www.sentinelassam.com |publisher=Sentinel Digital Desk |date=5 June 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
'''Srutimala Duara''' ([[Assamese language|Assamese:]] শ্ৰুতিমালা দুৱৰা) is a [[bilingual]] writer from [[Assam]], [[India]]. She writes in [[English language|English]] and [[Assamese language|Assamese]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Along my Route: Srutimala Duara's book of poems earns high praise from critics - Sentinelassam |url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/guwahati-city/along-my-route-srutimala-duaras-book-of-poems-earns-high-praise-from-critics-481019 |access-date=11 May 2021 |work=www.sentinelassam.com |publisher=Sentinel Digital Desk |date=5 June 2020 |language=en}}</ref>


==Biography==
==Biography==
''The Sunset and Other Stories'' (Spectrum, 1998), ''Waiting for the Last Breath'' (Spectrum, 1999), The ''Jhoolan Evening'' (Spectrum, 2000) are her short story collections in English.<ref>[http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/details.asp?id=oct2909/ne3 Poetry Book Published, report in The Assam Tribube]</ref><ref>[http://books.rediff.com/bookshop/bkproductdisplay.jsp?Ashes-In-The-Seas--A-Novel-&prrfnbr=60116682&pvrfnbr=81313934&multiple=false&frompg=&isbngroup=8176463558 Info at Rediff books]</ref>''Traveling with Dreams'' (Spectrum, 2001), ''Maya's Party'' (BR Publishing Corp, 2003) and ''Ashes in the Seas'' (BR Pub Corp, 2003) are her English novels. ''Maan Gahanat'' (1997) is her short story collection in Assamese.<ref>[http://koushikhazarika.tripod.com/axomiya.html Koushik Hazarika's Page]</ref> Her books for children are ''Sadhukathar Desh'' (1995), ''Sadhukathar Bagicha'' (1996), ''Sadhukathar Tupula'' (1996) which was selected by [[National Book Trust]] as One of the '''Best Indian Children's Literature published''' between 1990-98.<ref>[http://pratilipi.in/srutimala-duara/ Profile in Pratilipi]</ref>
''The Sunset and Other Stories'' (Spectrum, 1998), ''Waiting for the Last Breath'' (Spectrum, 1999), The ''Jhoolan Evening'' (Spectrum, 2000) are her short story collections in English.<ref>[http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/details.asp?id=oct2909/ne3 Poetry Book Published, report in The Assam Tribube]</ref><ref>[http://books.rediff.com/bookshop/bkproductdisplay.jsp?Ashes-In-The-Seas--A-Novel-&prrfnbr=60116682&pvrfnbr=81313934&multiple=false&frompg=&isbngroup=8176463558 Info at Rediff books]</ref>''Traveling with Dreams'' (Spectrum, 2001), ''Maya's Party'' (BR Publishing Corp, 2003) and ''Ashes in the Seas'' (BR Pub Corp, 2003) are her English novels. ''Maan Gahanat'' (1997) is her short story collection in Assamese.<ref>[http://koushikhazarika.tripod.com/axomiya.html Koushik Hazarika's Page]</ref> Her books for children are ''Sadhukathar Desh'' (1995), ''Sadhukathar Bagicha'' (1996), and ''Sadhukathar Tupula'' (1996) which were selected by [[National Book Trust]] as One of the '''Best Indian Children's Literature were published''' between 1990-98.<ref>[http://pratilipi.in/srutimala-duara/ Profile in Pratilipi]</ref>


She has also written for ''The Times of India'', ''[[The Hindu]]'' and ''The Assam Tribune''.<ref>{{cite news |title=Literally stimulating |url=http://www.assamtribune.com/nov1309/mosaic1.html |access-date=11 May 2021 |work=The Assam Tribune |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120814053030/http://www.assamtribune.com/nov1309/mosaic1.html |archive-date=14 August 2012}}</ref>
She has also written for ''[[The Times of India]]'', ''[[The Hindu]]'' and ''The Assam Tribune''.<ref>{{cite news |title=Literally stimulating |url=http://www.assamtribune.com/nov1309/mosaic1.html |access-date=11 May 2021 |work=The Assam Tribune |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120814053030/http://www.assamtribune.com/nov1309/mosaic1.html |archive-date=14 August 2012}}</ref>


Her writings are marked with a strong sense of regional fervour—of Assam and Assamese.
Her writings are marked with a strong sense of regional fervour—of Assam and Assamese.
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Dr. Srutimala Duara is a writer, academician, and media person.
Dr. Srutimala Duara is a writer, academician, and media person.


She has published a number of novels, collections of short stories and articles in book form both in English as well as in Assamese. She has 6 books of children stories in Assamese. 2 books of rhymes are part of text book in a few schools. Her article "A visit to Kaziranga and Sivasagar" is included in class nine text book of "Beehive".
She has published a number of novels, collections of short stories and articles in a book form both in English as well as in Assamese. She has 6 books of children stories in Assamese. 2 books of rhymes which are a part of text book in few schools. Her article "A visit to Kaziranga and Sivasagar" is included in class nine text book of "Beehive".


She was awarded the "Naari Shakti Award" by Lions Club in April 2015 and "Woman of the Year" award by International Human Rights Council, Assam Chapter in 2016.
She was awarded the "Naari Shakti Award" by [[Lions Clubs International|Lions Club]] in April 2015 and "Woman of the Year" award by [[United Nations Human Rights Council|International Human Rights Council]], Assam Chapter in 2016.


She is an Associate Professor in the department of English, Handique Girls' College, Guwahati.<ref>{{cite news |title=Resume of Professors: Dr. Srutimala Duara |url=https://www.hgcollege.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/Faculty/Srutimala-Duara.pdf |access-date=11 May 2021 |work=www.hgcollege.edu.in}}</ref>
She is an Associate Professor in the department of English, Handique Girls' College, Guwahati.<ref>{{cite news |title=Resume of Professors: Dr. Srutimala Duara |url=https://www.hgcollege.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/Faculty/Srutimala-Duara.pdf |access-date=11 May 2021 |work=www.hgcollege.edu.in}}</ref>


She is the Secretary of Northeast Writers' Forum, a group of writers writing in English from the seven states of the Northeast.
She is the Secretary of Northeast Writers' Forum, a group of writers who write in English from the seven states of the Northeast.


She was a presenter in Doordarshan Kendra, Guwahati for 20 years. She has acted in television serials and on stage, in more than 50 radio plays.
She was a presenter in Doordarshan Kendra, Guwahati for 20 years. She has acted in [[television]] serials and on stage in more than 50 radio plays.


She is a known artist in the field of recitation; she has recited in many CDs. Her solo CD on recitation is "Ekajoli Kobita". She has recited and acted in two poetry video "Smriti" and "Sagar" put up in YouTube.
She is a known artist in the field of recitation; she has recited in many CDs. Her solo CD on recitation is "Ekajoli Kobita". She has recited and acted in two poetry video "Smriti" and "Sagar" put up in [[YouTube]].


==Bibliography==
==Bibliography==