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Kameshwar brahma | |
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Born | (1940-09-01) 1 September 1940 (age 84) Assam, India |
Occupation | Writer And Social Activist |
Known for | Works in literature |
Awards | Padma Shri |
Kameshwar Barma is a Padma Shri awarded person.[1][2] Born on 1 September 1940 in the Kokrajhar district of the NorthEast Indian state of Assam, he is reported to have contributed to the development of Bodo language through his writings and activities.[3] He is also involved with different NGOs[4] and the good will activities of different tribal peoples.[5] The government Of India awards him fourth highest civilian award Padma Shri[6] He served at different positions .[3]
He was awarded the 2020 Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize for his translation Gibi Bharatni Jerimin.[7]