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Lakshmi Nandan Bora

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Lakshmi Nandan Bora (15 June 1931 – 3 June 2021) was an Indian novelist and short story writer. He wrote in the Assamese language.[1][2] He wrote over 60 books,[3][4] including award winning novels, Patal Bhairavi[5] and Kayakalpa.[6]

Bora was honoured with the Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award in 2015.[7] He was born in Assam, India.

Bora died on 3 June 2021 from problems caused by COVID-19 in Guwahati, India at the age of 89.[8]

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  1. Kartik Chandra Dutt (1999). Who's who of Indian Writers, 1999: A-M. Sahitya Academy. p. 1490. ISBN 9788126008735.
  2. "Bipul Jyoti". Bipul Jyoti. 2007. Archived from the original on 5 August 2014. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
  3. "UCCS". UCCS. 2015. Archived from the original on 5 August 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
  4. "The Hindu". The Hindu. 6 April 2011. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
  5. Lakshmi Nandan Bora (1997). Patal Bhairavi (1997 ed.). Sahitya Academy Publications. p. 308. ISBN 9788126001460.
  6. Lakshmi Nandan Bora (2010). Kayakalpa — The Elixir of Everlasting Youth. Niyogi Books. pp. 280. ISBN 978-8189738679.
  7. "Padma Awards". Padma Awards. 2015. Archived from the original on 26 January 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
  8. "Assamese litterateur Lakshminandan Bora dies at 89". Outlook. 3 June 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2021.