Keshada Mahanta (17 September 1937 – 26 March 2018) was an Indian writer of Assamese literature. She was awarded a Sahitya Akademi Award in 2010 for her work Assamese Ramayani Sahitya: The Origin of Content.[1][2][3]

Keshada Mahanta
Native name
কেশদা মহন্ত
Born(1939-11-17)November 17, 1939
DiedMarch 26, 2018(2018-03-26) (aged 78)
OccupationAuthor, writer
LanguageAssamese
NationalityIndian
SubjectHistory of Assamese literature
Notable awardsSahitya Akademi Award (2010)
SpouseBapchandra Mahant

References

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  1. ^ "Sahitya Akademi awardee Keshada Mahanta dead". The Assam Tribune. 27 March 2018. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  2. ^ Garg, Gaṅgā Rām (1986). An Encyclopaedia of World Hindi Literature. Concept Publishing Company. p. 303. ISBN 978-81-7022-062-6.
  3. ^ "Information on Sahitya Akademi Award Winners". Sahitya Akademi. Archived from the original on 7 January 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2023.