Tala Tudu is an Indian writer of Santali language and nurse from Jharkhand. She won Sahitya Akademi Award for Santali Translation in 2015. She was born in 1972.
Tala Tudu | |
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Born | 1972 |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial College |
Occupation(s) | Writer, Nurse |
Relatives | Rabindranath Murmu (brother) |
Biography
editTudu is Rabindranath Murmu's sister. She was a student of Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial College.[1]
Tudu translated Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay's novel Parineeta into Santali titled Baplanij. It was her first translation.[2] For this work she was awarded Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize in 2015.[3]
Tudu is married to Ganesh Tudu, an advocate by profession.[1] They have a daughter and a son. Their names are Anisha and Ashish.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ a b "Found in translation, a debut feat". The Telegraph. 22 February 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
- ^ "সাঁওতালি অনুবাদে শরৎচন্দ্র, পুরস্কার তালা টুডুর". Anandabazar Patrika (in Bengali). 19 February 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
- ^ "AKADEMI TRANSLATION PRIZES (1989-2018)". Sahitya Akademi. Retrieved 20 November 2019.