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Anamika

Anamika

अनामिका

Anamika is a contemporary Indian poet, social worker and novelist writing in Hindi, and a critic writing in English. My Typewriter Is My Piano is her collection of poems translated into English.

BORN

17 August 1961

HONOUR

Sahitya Akademi Award, 2020

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Key facts

Born
17 August 1961, Muzaffarpur
State of birth
Muzaffarpur, Bihar
Sector
Literature & writing
Profession
Indian writer, poet and literary critic
Gender
Female

Biography

Anamika is a contemporary Indian poet, social worker and novelist writing in Hindi, and a critic writing in English. My Typewriter Is My Piano is her collection of poems translated into English. She is known for her feminist poetry.

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Timeline

  1. 1961Born in Muzaffarpur
  2. 2020Awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award
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