| Names |
LEELA MAJUMDAR |
| Date of
Birth |
February 26, 1908 |
| Date of
Death |
April 05, 2007 |
| Identity |
Indian Bengali
Writer |
| General |
- Her bibliography includes 125 books including a
collection of short stories, five books under joint
authorship, 9 translated books and 19 edited books.
- Her book Holde Pakhir Palok won the state award for
children's literature, Bak Badh Pala - the Sangeet Natak
Akademi Award, and Aar Konokhane - Rabindra Puraskar.
- She had also won the Suresh Smriti Puraskar, Vidyasagar
Puraskar, Bhubaneswari Medal for lifetime achievement, and
Ananda Puraskar.
- She has been awarded the Deshikottama by Visva Bharati,
and honorary D.Litt. by Burdwan, North Bengal and Calcutta
Universities.
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