Sefali Debbarma is an Indian poet and novelist from Tripura.[1][2] Her poem "Lamination" was included in the collection 100 Great Indian Poems.[3]
Sefali Debbarma | |
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Born | Pattabil Kami, Tripura | 3 February 1964
Occupation |
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Language | Kokborok |
Notable works | Lamination |
Notable awards | Tripura State Award for Poetry (2004), Ranchak Richak Award (2022) |
Writings
editDebbarma's works mostly reflect on the reality of the Tripuri (Tiprasa) people's lifestyle, spanning from the contemporary times of the 20th century to the present political reality of Tripura.[4][5]
Her writings were translated and published in the anthology The Fragrant Jhum: a Translation of Kokborok Poetry in English by Ashes Gupta.[6]
Poetry
edit- Lamination
- Hor Diporo Rwchapmung
- Imangni Yakharai Ninango
- Tal Kwchang Yorkhlai Thango
- Kothoma Sichai Tongo
References
edit- ^ "Vol. 51, No. 5 (241), September-October 2007 of Indian Literature on JSTOR". JSTOR. Archived from the original on 2 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
- ^ "Poetry finds an English voice". Telegraph India. 31 May 2010. Archived from the original on 2 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
- ^ "100 Great Indian Poems". Bloomsbury Publishers. Archived from the original on 2 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
- ^ "Review Article: The Fragrant Joom Revisited: A Translation of Kokborok Poetry in English by Ashes Gupta – Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities". rupkatha.com. Archived from the original on 2 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
- ^ Singha, Sukla (7 May 2017). "Review Article: The Fragrant Joom Revisited: A Translation of Kokborok Poetry in English by Ashes Gupta". Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities. 9 (1). doi:10.21659/rupkatha.v9n1.36. Archived from the original on 2 February 2024. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
- ^ Gupta, Ashes, ed. (2017). The Fragrant Joom revisited: An Anthology of Kokborok poetry in English. Agartala, Tripura: Akshar Publications. ISBN 978-81-89742-24-9.