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Yeshe Dorjee Thongchi (born 13 June 1952) is an Assamese writer. He was formerly deputy commissioner. His first literary creation is a poem named Junbai'. He is the recipient of India's prestigious award Padma Shri 2020 for his work in the field of literature and education.
Learn about the life and works of Yeshe Dorjee Thongchi, a retired deputy commissioner and a Sahitya Akademi Award winner for Assamese novel Mauna Outh Mukhar Hriday. He also wrote plays, short stories and folk tales in Sherdukpen dialect.
Sep 11, 2023 · A short story by an Assamese writer about a man who discovers seed-bearing bamboo and tries to sell it for profit. The story explores the natural and social changes in a village near the Kameng River, where rats, hunters, and bamboo flowers abound.
Mar 24, 2020 · Yeshe Dorjee Thongchi (born in May, 1952) is a prominent name in Assamese literature. Though he grew up in poverty, he studied well and entered Arunachal Pradesh Civil Service and was later elevated to the Indian Administrative Service. He writes fiction, drama and essays in Assamese and English.
Apr 26, 2021 · Yeshe Dorjee Thongchi is a noted litterateur, critic, academician and social reformer. He received the D. Litt. honoris causa from Dibrugarh University in 2021 for his valuable contribution to literature and society.
Nov 12, 2018 · Thongchi is a Sahitya Akademi Award winner and a prolific writer in Assamese from Arunachal Pradesh. He laments the decline of Assamese literature in the state and the loss of 'Nefamese', a local style of Assamese.
Yeshe Dorje Thongchi, a member of the Serdukpen tribe of Arunachal Pradesh, was born in 1952 and is one of the few Arunachali writers of his generation who continues to write in Assamese.
