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]

Kameshwar brahma
Born (1940-09-01) 1 September 1940 (age 84)
Assam, India
OccupationWriter And Social Activist
Known forWorks in literature
AwardsPadma Shri

He was awarded the 2020 Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize for his translation Gibi Bharatni Jerimin.[7]

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  1. ^ "Foundation stone of Bodo department in DU laid". Sentinel. 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Padmashree Awardee Felicitated". Gossaigaon College. 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
  3. ^ a b "President of Bodo Sahitya Sabha receives Padma Shri award". Voice of Greater Assam. 12 April 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
  4. ^ "4 from State get Padma Shree". The Assam Tribune. 2016. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
  5. ^ "Tribute paid to over 1600 Bodoland Martyr's on the 11th Bodoland Day". Eastern Panorama. 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
  6. ^ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  7. ^ "Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize 2020" (PDF). indiaculture.nic.in. 18 September 2021.