(1933-03-01) March 1, 1933 (age 91) Guwahati, Assam
Occupation
Novelist
short story writer
essayist
literary critic
Language
Nepali, English
Nationality
Indian
Education
Masters in Economics
Alma mater
Guwahati University
Notable works
Basain, Brahmaputraka ChheuChhau
Notable awards
Sahitya Akademi Award, 1987 Jagadamba Shree Purasakar, 2016 Padmashri, 2020
Lil Bahadur Chettri (Nepali: लील बहादुर क्षेत्री) is an Indian writer in the Nepali language from Assam, India.[1] He is a recipient of Sahitya Academy Award for his book Brahmaputrako Chheu Chhau. His other book Basain is a story of poor villagers who undergo suffering due to the exploitation of the feudal and so-called upper class of the society. It is included in the curriculum of Tribhuvan University, Nepal.[2][3] In 2016, he was honoured with Jagadamba Shree Purasakar for his contribution to the Nepali literature and language.[4] In 2020, Government of India awarded him Padmashri, the fourth highest civilian award of India for his contribution in literature and education.[5]
^"Gorkhapatra". Gorkhapatra. Archived from the original on 14 December 2013. Retrieved 20 August 2012.
^Kunda Dixit. "Not lost in translation". Nepali Times. Retrieved 20 August 2012.
^Namrata Guragain. "बसाइं–एक अनुभुती". Nepali Post. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
^"Ram Lal Joshi wins Madan Puraskar, Assam-based Lil Bahadur Chettri gets Jagadamba Shree". The Himalayan Times. 20 September 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
^"Padma Vibhushan for Mary Kom, Padma Bhushan for SC Jamir, Padma Shri for 13 others from Northeast". NENOW. 25 January 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
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