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Zirsangzela Hnamte (1 December 1952 - 15 October 2002) was a writer of Mizo literature. He started composing at 17. He composed over 75 songs.[1] Many of his songs are now used as study material in high school and colleges of Mizoram.[2]
Zirsangzela Hnamte | |
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| Born | 1 December 1952 Mizoram, India |
| Died | 15 October 2002 (aged 49) |
| Occupation(s) | Academic Writer |
| Known for | Mizo literature |
| Awards | Mizo Zaimi Inzawmkhawm Award |
Personal edit
Hnamte was born in Sialsuk[3] in 1952 and was the eldest among 8 siblings. He is said to be introverted.
Recognition edit
- Best Composer of Mizo Songs 1977: Shillong, Ṭhalfavang Kut
- Best Composer of Mizo Songs 1980: Mizoram Beat and Music contest Organised by IPR &T Govt. of Mizoram .
- Composer of song of the Year, 1989: Mizo Zaimi Inzawmkhawm Award.
- Composer of song of the Year, 1986: Lelte Weekly Magazine, Five Tops of Mizoram Poll.
Songs edit
Some of the songs that were composed by Zirsangzela are:
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Hranghlui Zaithiam Zirsangzela Hnamte (1952–2002)". Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ^ Pachuau, Joy. The Camera as a Witness. Cambridge. p. 386. ISBN 9781107073395.
- ^ "Zirsangzela". Kumtluang. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
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