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From 1992-97 she served as Director, North East Zone Cultural Centre, Dimapur on Deputation from NEHU, and was [[Fulbright Fellow]] to [[University of Minnesota]] 1985-86.<ref>[http://www.womenswriting.com/WomensWriting/AuthorProfileDetail.asp?AuthorID=143 Women's Writing]</ref> |
From 1992-97 she served as Director, North East Zone Cultural Centre, Dimapur on Deputation from NEHU, and was [[Fulbright Fellow]] to [[University of Minnesota]] 1985-86.<ref>[http://www.womenswriting.com/WomensWriting/AuthorProfileDetail.asp?AuthorID=143 Women's Writing]</ref> |
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She is a [[Padma Shri]] Awardee. She is a widely respected as one of the major literary voices in English to emerge from [[North East India]] along with [[Mitra Phukan]] and [[Mamang Dai]]. |
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She is a [[Padma Shri]] Awardee. |
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She is the recipient of the Governor’s Gold Medal 2009 from the government of Meghalaya. |
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Her works have been translated into [[German]], [[French]], [[Assamese]], [[Bengali]] and [[Hindi]].<ref>[http://www.morungexpress.com/local/31038.html Five artistes to receive Governor’s Award 2009]</ref> |
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==Online Works== |
==Online Works== |
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Revision as of 20:12, 1 December 2009
Temsula Ao is an Indian English poet, scholar, and novelist from Nagaland.[1] She is currently Dean of the School of Humanities and Education at North Eastern Hill University, Shillong, where she has taught since 1975.[2]
From 1992-97 she served as Director, North East Zone Cultural Centre, Dimapur on Deputation from NEHU, and was Fulbright Fellow to University of Minnesota 1985-86.[3]
She is a Padma Shri Awardee. She is a widely respected as one of the major literary voices in English to emerge from North East India along with Mitra Phukan and Mamang Dai.
She is the recipient of the Governor’s Gold Medal 2009 from the government of Meghalaya.
Her works have been translated into German, French, Assamese, Bengali and Hindi.[4]
Online Works
Bibliography
- Laburnum for My Head: Stories(Penguin, 2009)
- These Hills Called Home: Stories From A War Zone(Zubaan/Penguin)
- Ao-Naga Oral Tradition (2000)
Awards
External Links
- These Hills Called Home: Stories From A War Zone (review)
- Poignant stories from a war zone
- Mirroring life in the conflict zone
- Weaving a literary fabric : Prof. Temsula Ao, Cover Story in Melange
- ^ Zubaan author bio
- ^ [Weaving a literary fabric : Prof. Temsula Ao, Cover Story of Melange]
- ^ Women's Writing
- ^ Five artistes to receive Governor’s Award 2009