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In Conversation with Mamang Dai
Author(s) -
Jaydeep Sarangi
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
writers in conversation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2203-4293
DOI - 10.22356/wic.v4i2.23
Subject(s) - poetry , lyrics , newspaper , conversation , government (linguistics) , folklore , history , geography , ancient history , art , media studies , sociology , literature , archaeology , linguistics , philosophy , communication
An interview with a reputed writer from the North East India.Mamang Dai is a significant Indian English poet and novelist from Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh. She was correspondent with the Hindustan Times, Telegraph and Sentinel newspapers and President, Arunachal Pradesh Union of Working Journalists. She also worked with World Wide Fund for nature in the Eastern Himalaya Biodiversity Hotspots programme. She has received the Verrier Elwin Award from the State government of Arunachal Pradesh (2003) and Padma Shri from the Government of India (2011).Mamang Dai’s books include: Arunachal Pradesh: The Hidden Land (non-fiction, 2003/2009); The Legends of Pensam (novel, 2006); The Sky Queen and Once Upon a Moontime (illustrated folklore for young readers, 2003); Stupid Cupid (novel, 2008); Mountain Harvest: The Food of Arunachal (non-fiction, 2004); River Poems (2004); and The Black Hill (novel, 2014); Hambreelsai’s Loom (2014): El bálsamo del tiempo/The balm of time (bilingual poetry edition, 2008); Midsummer Survival Lyrics (poetry, 2014).

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