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Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih is an Indian poet, novelist, short story writer, editor and translator. |
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He writes in Khasi, the language of his tribe, and English. In 2008, he received the first Veer Shankar Shah-Raghunath Shah National Award for Tribal Literature from the Government of Madhya Pradesh for having ‘given a large canvas to the life and traditions [of his tribe] through literature’. [1] [2] |
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'''Contents''' |
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1 Life |
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2 Works |
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3 Awards |
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Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih is an Indian poet, novelist, short story writer, editor, and translator. |
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4 See also |
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He writes in Khasi<ref>{{cite web |title=Khasi Hills {{!}} India, Map, & Facts {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/place/Khasi-Hills |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=29 March 2024 |language=en}}</ref> and English. He is the author of the critically acclaimed, epic-length novel |
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Funeral Nights<ref>{{cite book |last1=Nongkynrih |first1=Kynpham Singh |title=Funeral nights |date=2021 |publisher=Context, an imprint of Westland Publications Private Limited |location=Chennai |isbn=978-9389648287 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Publisher of innovative contemporary writing |url=https://www.andotherstories.org/ |website=And Other Stories |access-date=29 March 2024 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Westlandbooks |url=https://westlandbooks.in/ |website=westlandbooks.in |access-date=29 March 2024 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="auto2">{{cite web |title=The Wire: The Wire News India, Latest News,News from India, Politics, External Affairs, Science, Economics, Gender and Culture |url=https://thewire.in/books/book-review-kynphams-funeral-nights-is-an-unconventional-novel-about-the-khasis |website=thewire.in |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref> published by Context/Westland for India and And Other Stories for the UK and |
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the US. |
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In 2008, he received the Veer Shankar Shah-Raghunath Shah National Award<ref>{{cite web |last1=Dutta |first1=Aiyushman |title=The power of verse |url=https://aiyushmandutta.wordpress.com/2010/05/18/the-power-of-verse/ |website=Northeast Beats |access-date=29 March 2024 |language=en |date=18 May 2010}}</ref> for Tribal Literature<ref>{{cite news |title=Tribal Awards of India |url=https://www.oneindia.com/2008/08/01/tribal-awards-of-mp-announced-1217574229.html |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref> from the Government of Madhya Pradesh.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://mp.gov.in/ |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref> |
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He is a Life Member of the Poetry Society of India<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indianpoetry.org/Overview.html |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref>, New Delhi, and a founder member of North-East Writers’ Forum,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.newf.co.in/founder-members/ |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref> Guwahati. He is also a member of All India Tribal Literary Forum<ref>{{cite web |title= |url=https://www.newsclick.in/all-india-tribal-literary-forum |website=NewsClick |access-date=29 March 2024 |language=en}}</ref>, New Delhi, Muse India<ref>{{cite web |url=https://museindia.com/ |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref>, Hyderabad, and Khasi Authors’ Society, Shillong<ref>{{cite web |title=Khasi Authors Society {{!}} Pyniar ia ka ktien Khasi |url=https://khasiauthorssociety.org/ |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref>. |
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6 External links |
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== '''Life''' == |
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Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih<ref>{{cite web |title=Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih |url=https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/6560299.Kynpham_Sing_Nongkynrih |website=www.goodreads.com |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref> was born on 4 April 1964 in Sohra (Cherrapunjee)<ref>{{cite web |title=Sohra (Cherrapunji): Meghalaya's Land of Rainfall |url=https://www.meghalayatourism.in/destinations/sohra/ |website=Meghalaya Tourism |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref>, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mapsofindia.com/meghalaya/society/tribes.html |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref>, to Perisibon Nongkynrih and O. Surong. He belongs to the Khasi (Khynriam) tribe<ref>{{cite web |title=Culture & Heritage {{!}} East Khasi Hills {{!}} India |url=https://eastkhasihills.gov.in/culture/ |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref>. He was educated at Ram Krishna Mission Primary School<ref>{{cite web |title=Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Sohra (Cherrapunjee) |url=https://belurmath.org/ramakrishna-mission-ashrama-cherrapunjee/ |website=Belur Math - Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref>, Maraikaphon<ref>{{cite web |title=Marai Kaphon · Cherrapunji, Meghalaya 793108, India |url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/Marai+Kaphon,+Cherrapunji,+Meghalaya+793108/@25.28298,91.7171742,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x37508cd72b5e8dd3:0x339eac85b30095 |website=Marai Kaphon · Cherrapunji, Meghalaya 793108, India |access-date=29 March 2024 |language=en}}</ref>, Sohra, and Government Boy’s High School, Shillong.<ref>{{cite web |title=Government Boys Higher Secondary School {{!}} East Khasi Hills {{!}} India |url=https://eastkhasihills.gov.in/public-utility/government-boys-higher-secondary-school/ |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref> He completed BA<ref>{{cite web |url=https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/ba |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref> in English literature<ref>{{cite web |title=English literature {{!}} History, Authors, Books, Periods, & Facts {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/art/English-literature |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=29 March 2024 |language=en |date=11 February 2024}}</ref> from St. Anthony’s College<ref>{{cite web |url=https://anthonys.ac.in/ |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref>. He received his MA and PhD from North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nehu.ac.in/ |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref>, Shillong. |
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== '''Career''' == |
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He was an Auditor<ref>{{cite web |title=Definition of AUDITOR |url=https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/auditor |website=www.merriam-webster.com |access-date=29 March 2024 |language=en |date=25 March 2024}}</ref> in the office of the Accountant General (Audit), Shillong<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.meghalayatourism.in/destinations/shillong/ |access-date=29 March 2024 |title=Shillong: Meghalaya's Capital of Beauty Meghalaya Tourism }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://cag.gov.in/ag/meghalaya/en |access-date=29 March 2024 |title=Home | Principal Accountant General (Audit) Meghalaya, Shillong }}</ref> from 1988 to 1990. He taught at Sankardev College, Shillong<ref>{{cite web |title=Sankardev College Shillong Best-Top College in Shillong Meghalaya |url=https://www.sankardevcollege.edu.in/ |website=Sankardev College |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref> from 1990 to 2001. In 1994, he became the Founder Editor<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/founding-editor |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref> of Apphira Daily News<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.newspapers.in/newspapers_details/ref_id-80903/language-english/periodicity-daily/district-east%20khasi%20hills/%20shillong/state-meghalaya |access-date=29 March 2024 |title=Apphira Daily News }}</ref>, Shillong, and remained there till 1996. Between 1998 and 2000, he was the editor of Dongmusa<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.zaubacorp.com/company/DONGMUSA-WEEKLY-PVT-LTD/U22121AS1987PTC002714 |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref>, a weekly newspaper. |
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Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih was born on 4 April 1964 in Sohra (Cherrapunjee),[3] East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, to Perisibon Nongkynrih and O. Surong. He belongs to the Khasi (Khynriam) tribe. He was educated at Ram Krishna Mission Primary School, Maraikaphon, Sohra, and Government Boy’s High School, Shillong. He completed his BA in English literature from St. Anthony’s College and his MA and PhD from North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong. |
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He was the Deputy Director of NEHU Publications<ref>{{cite web |title=Journals |url=https://nehu.ac.in/nehu-journals |website=nehu.ac.in |access-date=29 March 2024 |language=en}}</ref> and the University’s Public Relations Officer between 2001 and 2007. |
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He edited NEHU News<ref>{{cite web |url=https://nehu.ac.in/news-archive |access-date=29 March 2024 |title=North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong-793022 }}</ref> and was the Associate Editor of The NEHU Journal<ref>{{cite web |url=https://nehu.ac.in/nehu-journals |access-date=29 March 2024 |title=Journals }}</ref> between 2001 and 2007. |
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He teaches literature in the Department of English, NEHU, Shillong. [4] He served as the Deputy Director of NEHU Publications and the university’s Public Relations Officer between 2001 and 2007. Before that, he was a lecturer at Sankardev College, Shillong, which he joined after resigning from his post as an Auditor in the office of the Accountant General’s (Audit), Shillong. |
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He has been teaching literature in the Department of English, NEHU, Shillong since 2007<ref>{{cite web |url=https://nehu.ac.in/faculty/display/275/Prof-KS-Nongkynrih |access-date=29 March 2024 |title=North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong-793022 }}</ref>. |
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While teaching at the college, he also became, in 1994, the Founder Editor of Apphira Daily News, [5] Shillong, and remained there till 1996. Between 1998 and 2000, he was the editor of Dongmusa, a weekly newspaper. He also edited NEHU News and served as the Associate Editor of The NEHU Journal (https://nehu.ac.in/nehu-journals) between 2001 and 2007. |
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He received a Fellowship for Outstanding Artists 2000 from the Department of Culture and Tourism.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://indiaculture.gov.in/award-seniorjunior-fellowships-outstanding-persons-fields-culture |access-date=29 March 2024 |title=Award of Senior/Junior Fellowships to Outstanding Persons in the Fields of Culture | Ministry of Culture, Government of India }}</ref> He is the recipient of North-East Poetry Award 2004<ref name="auto">{{cite web |title=Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih |url=https://www.poetryinternational.com/en/poets-poems/poets/poet/102-6289_Nongkynrih |website=www.poetryinternational.com |access-date=29 March 2024 |language=nl}}</ref> from the North-East India Poetry Council, Tripura and the Veer Shankar Shah-Raghunath Shah National Award for Tribal Literature from the Government of Madhya Pradesh in 2008. He also received the Tagore Fellowship from IIAS, Shimla<ref>{{cite web |url=http://iias.ac.in/tagore-fellows/ |access-date=29 March 2024 |title=Tagore Fellows – Indian Institute of Advanced Study }}</ref> in 2018, The Bangalore Review June Jazz Award in 2021<ref>{{cite web |last1=Team |first1=Editorial |title=June Jazz & 8 years of TBR |url=https://bangalorereview.com/2021/06/june-jazz-8-years-of-tbr/ |website=The Bangalore Review |access-date=29 March 2024 |date=14 June 2021}}</ref>; and The Sparrow-R Thyagarajan Literary Award 2022<ref>{{cite web |title=Sparrow Literary Awards – SPARROW |url=https://www.sparrowonline.org/sparrow-literary-awards/ |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref>, from SPARROW, Mumbai . |
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Some of his plays in Khasi, including Ka Jingngiah ïa ka Bneng (The Distaste of Heaven) or Ka Khanatang U Klew bad ka Sngi: A Khasi Musical<ref>{{cite web |title=Behance |url=https://www.behance.net/gallery/10896153/Ka-Khanatang-U-Klew-bad-Ka-Sngi-Poster?tracking_source=search_projects_null |website=www.behance.net | date=September 2013 |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref> have been staged. Ki Miet ka Jingtriem (Nights of Terror), has been made into a film by State of Mind Production for Doordarshan Kendra, Shillong.<ref>{{cite web |title=KI MIET KA JINGTRIEM BYNTA 1 | website=[[YouTube]] |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BmS5LNwBgF8 |access-date=29 March 2024 |language=en}}</ref> |
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'''Works''' |
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Kynpham<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Nongkynrih |first1=Kynpham Sing |title=Hard-edged Modernism: contemporary poetry in North-east India |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/23006006 |journal=India International Centre Quarterly |access-date=29 March 2024 |pages=39–44 |date=2005|volume=32 |issue=2/3 |jstor=23006006 }}</ref> has translated several children’s books from English into Khasi for the National Book Trust,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nbtindia.gov.in/ |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref> India, New Delhi. He has translated poetry and short stories<ref>{{cite journal |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/23340731. |access-date=29 March 2024 |jstor=23340731 |title=The Birth Pangs of a Poet: The Early Works of Soso Tham, Chief Bard of the Khasis |last1=Nongkynrih |first1=Kynpham Singh |journal=Indian Literature |date=2006 |volume=5 |issue=235 |pages=137–151 }}</ref> <ref>{{cite web |url=https://searchworks.stanford.edu/view/9160976. |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref>from Khasi into English for Indian Literature<ref>{{cite web |title=Indian literature {{!}} Ancient Texts, Epic Poems & Modern Works {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/art/Indian-literature |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=29 March 2024 |language=en |date=5 March 2024}}</ref> (Sahitya Akademi)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://sahitya-akademi.gov.in/ |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref>, Dancing Earth: An Anthology of Poetry from North-East India<ref name="auto1">{{cite book |title=Dancing earth: an anthology of poetry from North-East India |date=2009 |publisher=Penguin Books India |location=New Delhi, India |isbn=978-0143102205 |edition=1. publ}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |url=http://dspace.cus.ac.in/jspui/handle/1/4652 |access-date=29 March 2024 |isbn=978-0-14-310220-5 |title=Dancing Earth: An Anthology of Poetry from North-East India |last1=Ngangom |first1=Robin S. |last2=Nongkynrih |first2=Kynpham Singh |date=2009 |publisher=Penguin Books India }}</ref> (Penguin<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.penguin.co.in/ |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref>), Where the Sun Rises, When Shadows Fall<ref>{{cite book |title=Where the sun rises when shadows fall: The North-East |date=2006 |publisher=Oxford University Press |location=New Delhi ; New York |isbn=978-0195682816}}</ref> (Oxford University Press)<ref>{{cite web |title=Homepage |url=https://corp.oup.com/ |website=Oxford University Press |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref>, Katha anthologies<ref>{{cite web |url=https://books.katha.org/ |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref>, and others. |
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He published his first books, Moments: A First Collection of Poems (Writers Workshop) [6] and The Sieve: A Collection of Love Poems (Writers Workshop),[7] in 1992. These were followed by his third and fourth collections, The Season of the Wind (Pine Cones Publications, available at Ri Khasi Book Agency [8]) and The Fungus (Pine Cones Publications) in 2008. His fifth and sixth collections of poetry, The Yearning of Seeds (HarperCollins) and Time’s Barter: Haiku and Senryu (HarperCollins) [9] were published in 2011 and 2015, respectively. His co-edited poetry anthologies include Anthology of Contemporary Poetry from the Northeast (NEHU Publications) and Dancing Earth: An Anthology of Poetry from North-East India (Penguin). |
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His creative works in prose include U Sier Lapalang (2005, Katha), Around the Hearth: Khasi Legends (2007, Penguin),[10] The Legend of U Thlen: A Graphic Novel (2013, Blaft Publications) and Manik: A Play in Five Acts (2018, Dhauli). |
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In 2021 he published his 1024-page debut novel Funeral Nights (Context/Westland for India, And Other Stories for the UK and the US),[11] described by Nilanjana Roy as ‘—extraordinary, a big, ambitious, gorgeous book in every way.’ [12] His second novel The Distaste of the Earth is being published in May 2024. |
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His other prose works include A Handbook for Apphira Journalists (1994, Apphira Publications), The Story of Khasi Archery: From God-given Gift to Poetry and Dream Psychology (2010, Pine Cones Publications), Hiraeth and the Poetry of Soso Tham: A Study of the Great Unconventional Elegy and the Poetry of the Khasi National Bard [13] (2011, Ri Khasi Book Agency & North Eastern India for Indigenous Studies, Shillong) and several co-edited anthologies of critical essays. |
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His books in Khasi include I Moiñ Moiñ Syiar [14] (a book of amusing anecdotes, 1993, R. Khongwir) Ki Jingkynmaw (an edited anthology of poetry, 2002, S. G. R. Lanong), Ka Samoi jong ka Lyer [15] (first collection of poetry, 2007, Pine Cones), Ki Mawsiang ka Sohra [16] (second collection of poetry, 2007, Pine Cones Publications), Ban Sngewthuh ïa ka Poitri [17] (a critical work on understanding poetry, 2009, Gautam Brothers & Himalaya Book Stall), Ka Jingïapeiñ jong ka Por: Ki Haiku bad Senryu [18] (a third collection of poetry, 2009, Pine Cones Publications & Ri Khasi Books Agency), Ka Mother Teresa: Ka Kmie ki Kam Isynei (a biography on Mother Teresa, 2010, Gautam Brothers & Himalaya Book Stall), Ki Miet ka Jingtriem[19] (a play in three acts, 2011, Pine Cones Publications), Ka Pyrkhat Niam ki Khanatang [20] (a critical work on myths and Khasi religious philosophy, 2011, Pine Cones Publications), and Ki Kyrwoh: Ki Khana Phawer [21] (a collection of moral tales, 2015, Pine Cones Publications & Ri Khasi Book Agency). |
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Kynpham’s poetry has been widely published and read. Some of his poems have been translated into Welsh, [22] Swedish, Irish, Gaelic,[23] Italian, Portuguese, Spanish [24] and several Indian languages, including Hindi, Bangla, Kanada, Tamil and Marathi. |
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Some of his plays in Khasi, including Ka Jingngiah ïa ka Bneng (The Distaste of Heaven) or Ka Khanatang U Klew bad ka Sngi: A Khasi Musical [25] have been staged, and one, Ki Miet ka Jingtriem (Nights of Terror), has been made into a film by State of Mind Production for Doordarshan Kendra, Shillong. [26] |
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Kynpham has translated several children’s books from English into Khasi for the National Book Trust, India, New Delhi. He has translated poetry (including Soso Tham’s [27]) and short stories (including S. J. Duncan’s [28] and Wan Kharkrang’s [29] from Khasi into English for Indian Literature (Sahitya Akademi), Dancing Earth: An Anthology of Poetry from North-East India (Penguin), Where the Sun Rises, When Shadows Fall (Oxford University Press), Katha anthologies, and others. |
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As part of his literary editing experience, he has been an Associate Editor of The NEHU Journal (2001-07); a Copy Editor of Man and Society, ICSSR Shillong (2003-05); a Nominating Editor for Khasi for Katha [30] translations, New Delhi, (2005); a Guest Editor for Poetry International Web, Rotterdam (2008); [31] [32] a Consultant Editor for India International Centre Quarterly (Monsoon-Winter 2005, New Delhi), [33] and a Guest Editor of New Frontiers (Journal of North-East Writers’ Forum, 2007-08). |
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He is a Life Member of the Poetry Society of India, [34] New Delhi, and a founder member of North-East Writers’ Forum, [35] Guwahati. He is also a member of All India Tribal Literary Forum, [36] New Delhi, Muse India, Hyderabad, and Khasi Authors’ Society, Shillong. |
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== '''Selected Bibliography''' == |
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'''Awards''''' |
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• Moments: A First Collection of Poems (Writers Workshop) <ref>{{cite web |last1=ALEXANDER |first1=MEENA |title=Slow Dancing |url=Dancing Earth: An Anthology of Poetry from North-East India |website=Indivisible |publisher=University of Arkansas Press |access-date=29 March 2024 |pages=146–147}}</ref> |
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He received a Fellowship for Outstanding Artists 2000 from the Department of Culture and Tourism, Government of India; the first North-East Poetry Award 2004 [37] from the North-East India Poetry Council, Tripura; the first Veer Shankar Shah-Raghunath Shah National Award for Tribal Literature [38] [39] from the Government of Madhya Pradesh in 2008; the prestigious Tagore Fellowship from IIAS, Shimla [40] [41] in 2018; Sparrow-R Thyagarajan Literary Award 2022, from SPARROW, Mumbai (https://www.sparrowonline.org/sparrow-literary-awards/). |
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• The Sieve: A Collection of Love Poems<ref>{{cite book |last1=Nongkynrih |first1=Kynpham Singh |title=The sieve, love poems |date=1992 |publisher=Writers Workshop |location=Calcutta, India |isbn=9788171893584}}</ref> (Writers Workshop) |
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'''See also''' |
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• The Season of the Wind<ref>{{cite web |url=https://egyankosh.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/75442/3/Unit-1.pdf |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref> (Pine Cones Publications)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://lodezyzycurapa.the5thsense.com/sieve-love-poems-book-8351al.php. |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref> |
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• List of Indian English poetry anthologies |
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• The Fungus (2008)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Nongkynrih |first1=Kynpham Sing |title=THE FUNGUS |url=https://www.poetryinternational.com/en/poets-poems/poems/poem/103-6310_THE-FUNGUS |website=www.poetryinternational.com |access-date=29 March 2024 |language=nl}}</ref> (Pine Cones Publications) |
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• Literature from North East India |
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• The Yearning of Seeds (2011)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Nongkynrih |first1=Kynpham Singh |title=The yearning of seeds: poems |date=2011 |publisher=Harper Collins Publishers India |location=Noida |isbn=978-9350290811}}</ref> (HarperCollins)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://harpercollins.co.in/}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web |url=https://harpercollins.co.in/product/the-yearning-of-seeds-poems/ |access-date=29 March 2024 |title=The Yearning of Seeds - Buy Best Poetry Books and Novels by Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih }}</ref> |
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• Time’s Barter: Haiku and Senryu<ref>{{cite book |last1=Nongkynrih |first1=Kynpham Singh |title=Time's barter: haiku and senryu |date=2015 |publisher=HarperCollins Publishers India |location=NOIDA |isbn=978-9350298633 |edition=First published in India}}</ref> (2015) (HarperCollins) |
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• Anthology of Contemporary Poetry from the Northeast (NEHU Publications)<ref>{{cite book |title=Anthology of contemporary poetry from the Northeast |date=2003 |publisher=NEHU Publications |location=Shillong |isbn=9788187837060 |edition=1. impr}}</ref> |
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• Dancing Earth: An Anthology of Poetry from North-East India (Penguin)<ref name="auto1"/> |
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• Late-Blooming Cherries: Haiku Poetry from India (HarperCollins) <ref>{{cite web |url=https://harpercollins.co.in/product/late-blooming-cherries/ |access-date=29 March 2024 |title=Late-Blooming Cherries - Buy Best Poetry Books and Novels by Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih }}</ref><ref>{{cite book |isbn=9789356997295 |title=Late-Blooming Cherries: Haiku Poetry from India |last1=Nongkynrih |first1=Kynpham Sing |last2=Nath |first2=Rimi |publisher=Harper Collins }}</ref> |
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• U Sier Lapalang<ref>{{cite web |title=U Sier Lapalang {{!}} A Khasi tale retold by Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih {{!}} Art by Maya Ramaswamy |url=https://medium.com/@Katha.India/u-sier-lapalang-a-khasi-tale-retold-by-kynpham-sing-nongkynrih-art-by-maya-ramaswamy-b31da4519e24 |website=Medium |access-date=29 March 2024 |language=en |date=8 June 2017}}</ref> (2005, Katha) <ref>{{cite web |title=Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih – Katha Books |url=https://books.katha.org/book-author/kynpham-sing-nongkynrih/ |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref> |
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• Around the Hearth: Khasi Legends (2007, Penguin), <ref>{{cite web |title=Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih |url=https://www.penguin.co.in/book_author/kynpham-sing-nongkynrih/ |website=Penguin Random House India |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.penguin.co.in/book/around-the-hearth/ |access-date=29 March 2024 |title=Around the Hearth }}</ref> |
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• The Legend of U Thlen: A Graphic Novel (2013, Blaft Publications)<ref>{{cite web |title=The Obliterary Journal - Volume 2 |url=https://www.blaft.com/products/the-obliterary-journal-vol-2?_pos=1&_sid=f259c684f&_ss=r |website=Blaft Publications |access-date=29 March 2024 |language=en}}</ref> |
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• Manik: A Play in Five Acts<ref>{{cite book |last1=Nongkynrih |first1=Kynpham Singh |title=Manik: a play in five acts |date=2018 |publisher=Dhauli Books |location=Bhubaneswar, Odisha |isbn=9788193850527}}</ref> (2018, Dhauli), translated into Hindi as Manik Raitong (2023, Setu Prakashan) <ref>{{cite web |title=Manik Raitong By Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih |url=https://www.setuprakashan.com/books/manik-raitong-by-kynpham-sing-nongkynrih/ |website=SetuPrakashan.com Hindi Sahitya Books Online |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref> |
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• Funeral Nights (Context/Westland for India, And Other Stories for the UK and the US)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://mobile.twitter.com/westlandbooks/status/1421114561940267014. |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Book review: 'Funeral Nights' by Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/leisure/story/20220214-book-review-funeral-nights-by-kynpham-sing-nongkynrih-1908755-2022-02-04. |website=India Today |access-date=29 March 2024 |language=en}}</ref> |
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• The Distaste of the Earth (Penguin, May 2024)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.penguin.co.in/book/the-distaste-of-the-earth/ |access-date=29 March 2024 |title=The Distaste of the Earth }}</ref> |
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• A Handbook for Apphira Journalists (1994, Apphira Publications) [citation needed] |
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• The Story of Khasi Archery: From God-given Gift to Poetry and Dream Psychology<ref>{{cite web |title=Songs of arrow and archery – Siyahi |url=https://siyahi.in/2011/07/songs-of-arrow-and-archery/ |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref> (2010, Pine Cones Publications)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://nehu.ac.in/faculty/display/275bad |access-date=29 March 2024 |title=North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong-793022 }}</ref> |
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• Hiraeth and the Poetry of Soso Tham: A Study of the Great Unconventional Elegy and the Poetry of the Khasi National Bard <ref>{{cite web |url=http://library.nehu.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=160535. |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref> (2011, Ri Khasi Book Agency & North Eastern India for Indigenous Studies, Shillong) |
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• I Moiñ Moiñ Syiar [14] (1993, R. Khongwir) <ref>{{cite web |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.464733. |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref> |
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• Ki Jingkynmaw (an edited anthology of poetry, 2002, S. G. R. Lanong) [citation needed] |
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• Ka Samoi jong ka Lyer (2007, Pine Cones)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Nongkynrih |first1=Kynpham Singh |title=Ka Samoi jong ka Lyer |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ER35PgAACAAJ |publisher=Diengdoh |access-date=29 March 2024 |date=2002}}</ref> |
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• Ki Mawsiang ka Sohra (2007, Pine Cones Publications)<ref>{{cite book |url=https://www.worldcat.org/title/mawsiang-ka-sohra/oclc/314912022. |access-date=29 March 2024 |oclc=314912022 }}</ref> |
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• Ban Sngewthuh ïa ka Poitri (2009, Gautam Brothers & Himalaya Book Stall)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.464877/2015.464877.Ban-Sngewthuh_djvu.txt. |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref> |
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• Ka Jingïapeiñ jong ka Por: Ki Haiku bad Senryu (2009, Pine Cones Publications & Ri Khasi Books Agency)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://nehu.ac.in/faculty/display/275bad. |access-date=29 March 2024 |title=North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong-793022 }}</ref> |
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• Ka Mother Teresa: Ka Kmie ki Kam Isynei (2010, Gautam Brothers & Himalaya Book Stall) [citation needed] |
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• Ki Miet ka Jingtriem<ref>{{cite web |url=http://library.nehu.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=97766&shelfbrowse_itemnumber=501859. |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref> (2011, Pine Cones Publications) |
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• Ka Pyrkhat Niam ki Khanatang <ref>{{cite web |url=https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/SCSB-5823029 |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref> (2011, Pine Cones Publications) |
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• Ki Kyrwoh: Ki Khana Phawer <ref>{{cite web |url=https://hi-in.facebook.com/BATESITV/posts/lai-tylli-ki-kot-u-bah-kynpham-nongkynrih-pyllait-paidbah-u-bah-rg-lyngdoh-ka-ko/531574493661949/ |access-date=29 March 2024}}</ref> (2015, Pine Cones Publications & Ri Khasi Book Agency) |
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• Ka Jingngiew ka Mynsiem Briew (2022, Pine Cones Publications) [citation needed] |
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• Ka Jingshai ha ka Miet (2023, Pine Cones) [citation needed] |
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== '''See also''' == |
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• List of Indian English poetry anthologies [provide link] |
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• Literature from North East India [provide link] |
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== '''External Links''' == |
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1. Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih (poet) - India - Poetry International<ref name="auto"/> |
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2. Khasi hills and Khasi culture: Reconnection in Kynpham Sing<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Chakraborty |first1=Sayantan |title=Khasi hills and Khasi culture: Reconnection in Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih's The Yearning of Seeds |url=https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0021989418766672 |journal=The Journal of Commonwealth Literature |access-date=29 March 2024 |pages=259–276 |language=en |doi=10.1177/0021989418766672 |date=June 2020|volume=55 |issue=2 }}</ref> |
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3. Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih - Mint Lounge<ref>{{cite web |url=https://lifestyle.livemint.com/author/kynpham-sing-nongkynrih |access-date=29 March 2024 |title=Read Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih 's Columns/Articles on Mint Lounge }}</ref> |
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4. A Comparative Study of John Ashbery's Where Shall I Wander [provide link] |
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5. Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih - FBS UNY [provide link] |
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6. Funeral Nights Is an Unconventional Novel About the Khasis<ref name="auto2"/> |
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8. Around the Hearth: Khasi Legends - Goodreads<ref>{{cite web |title=Around the Hearth: Khasi Legends |url=https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3078520-around-the-hearth |website=Goodreads |language=en}}</ref> |
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9. Time's Barter: Haiku and Senryu - Kynpham ... - Google Books<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nAhejwEACAAJ |access-date=29 March 2024 |title=Time's Barter: Haiku and Senryu |isbn=978-93-5029-863-3 |last1=Nongkynrih |first1=Kynpham Sing |date=24 April 2015 |publisher=HarperCollins Publishers India }}</ref> |
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Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih is an Indian poet, novelist, short story writer, editor, and translator. He writes in Khasi[1] and English. He is the author of the critically acclaimed, epic-length novel Funeral Nights[2][3][4][5] published by Context/Westland for India and And Other Stories for the UK and the US.
In 2008, he received the Veer Shankar Shah-Raghunath Shah National Award[6] for Tribal Literature[7] from the Government of Madhya Pradesh.[8]
He is a Life Member of the Poetry Society of India[9], New Delhi, and a founder member of North-East Writers’ Forum,[10] Guwahati. He is also a member of All India Tribal Literary Forum[11], New Delhi, Muse India[12], Hyderabad, and Khasi Authors’ Society, Shillong[13].
Life
Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih[14] was born on 4 April 1964 in Sohra (Cherrapunjee)[15], East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya[16], to Perisibon Nongkynrih and O. Surong. He belongs to the Khasi (Khynriam) tribe[17]. He was educated at Ram Krishna Mission Primary School[18], Maraikaphon[19], Sohra, and Government Boy’s High School, Shillong.[20] He completed BA[21] in English literature[22] from St. Anthony’s College[23]. He received his MA and PhD from North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU)[24], Shillong.
Career
He was an Auditor[25] in the office of the Accountant General (Audit), Shillong[26][27] from 1988 to 1990. He taught at Sankardev College, Shillong[28] from 1990 to 2001. In 1994, he became the Founder Editor[29] of Apphira Daily News[30], Shillong, and remained there till 1996. Between 1998 and 2000, he was the editor of Dongmusa[31], a weekly newspaper. He was the Deputy Director of NEHU Publications[32] and the University’s Public Relations Officer between 2001 and 2007.
He edited NEHU News[33] and was the Associate Editor of The NEHU Journal[34] between 2001 and 2007.
He has been teaching literature in the Department of English, NEHU, Shillong since 2007[35].
He received a Fellowship for Outstanding Artists 2000 from the Department of Culture and Tourism.[36] He is the recipient of North-East Poetry Award 2004[37] from the North-East India Poetry Council, Tripura and the Veer Shankar Shah-Raghunath Shah National Award for Tribal Literature from the Government of Madhya Pradesh in 2008. He also received the Tagore Fellowship from IIAS, Shimla[38] in 2018, The Bangalore Review June Jazz Award in 2021[39]; and The Sparrow-R Thyagarajan Literary Award 2022[40], from SPARROW, Mumbai .
Some of his plays in Khasi, including Ka Jingngiah ïa ka Bneng (The Distaste of Heaven) or Ka Khanatang U Klew bad ka Sngi: A Khasi Musical[41] have been staged. Ki Miet ka Jingtriem (Nights of Terror), has been made into a film by State of Mind Production for Doordarshan Kendra, Shillong.[42]
Kynpham[43] has translated several children’s books from English into Khasi for the National Book Trust,[44] India, New Delhi. He has translated poetry and short stories[45] [46]from Khasi into English for Indian Literature[47] (Sahitya Akademi)[48], Dancing Earth: An Anthology of Poetry from North-East India[49][50] (Penguin[51]), Where the Sun Rises, When Shadows Fall[52] (Oxford University Press)[53], Katha anthologies[54], and others.
Selected Bibliography
• Moments: A First Collection of Poems (Writers Workshop) [55]
• The Sieve: A Collection of Love Poems[56] (Writers Workshop)
• The Season of the Wind[57] (Pine Cones Publications)[58]
• The Fungus (2008)[59] (Pine Cones Publications)
• The Yearning of Seeds (2011)[60] (HarperCollins)[61] [62]
• Time’s Barter: Haiku and Senryu[63] (2015) (HarperCollins)
• Anthology of Contemporary Poetry from the Northeast (NEHU Publications)[64]
• Dancing Earth: An Anthology of Poetry from North-East India (Penguin)[49]
• Late-Blooming Cherries: Haiku Poetry from India (HarperCollins) [65][66]
• U Sier Lapalang[67] (2005, Katha) [68]
• Around the Hearth: Khasi Legends (2007, Penguin), [69][70]
• The Legend of U Thlen: A Graphic Novel (2013, Blaft Publications)[71]
• Manik: A Play in Five Acts[72] (2018, Dhauli), translated into Hindi as Manik Raitong (2023, Setu Prakashan) [73]
• Funeral Nights (Context/Westland for India, And Other Stories for the UK and the US)[74][75]
• The Distaste of the Earth (Penguin, May 2024)[76]
• A Handbook for Apphira Journalists (1994, Apphira Publications) [citation needed]
• The Story of Khasi Archery: From God-given Gift to Poetry and Dream Psychology[77] (2010, Pine Cones Publications)[78]
• Hiraeth and the Poetry of Soso Tham: A Study of the Great Unconventional Elegy and the Poetry of the Khasi National Bard [79] (2011, Ri Khasi Book Agency & North Eastern India for Indigenous Studies, Shillong)
• I Moiñ Moiñ Syiar [14] (1993, R. Khongwir) [80]
• Ki Jingkynmaw (an edited anthology of poetry, 2002, S. G. R. Lanong) [citation needed]
• Ka Samoi jong ka Lyer (2007, Pine Cones)[81]
• Ki Mawsiang ka Sohra (2007, Pine Cones Publications)[82]
• Ban Sngewthuh ïa ka Poitri (2009, Gautam Brothers & Himalaya Book Stall)[83]
• Ka Jingïapeiñ jong ka Por: Ki Haiku bad Senryu (2009, Pine Cones Publications & Ri Khasi Books Agency)[84]
• Ka Mother Teresa: Ka Kmie ki Kam Isynei (2010, Gautam Brothers & Himalaya Book Stall) [citation needed]
• Ki Miet ka Jingtriem[85] (2011, Pine Cones Publications)
• Ka Pyrkhat Niam ki Khanatang [86] (2011, Pine Cones Publications)
• Ki Kyrwoh: Ki Khana Phawer [87] (2015, Pine Cones Publications & Ri Khasi Book Agency)
• Ka Jingngiew ka Mynsiem Briew (2022, Pine Cones Publications) [citation needed]
• Ka Jingshai ha ka Miet (2023, Pine Cones) [citation needed]
See also
• List of Indian English poetry anthologies [provide link]
• Literature from North East India [provide link]
External Links
1. Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih (poet) - India - Poetry International[37]
2. Khasi hills and Khasi culture: Reconnection in Kynpham Sing[88]
3. Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih - Mint Lounge[89]
4. A Comparative Study of John Ashbery's Where Shall I Wander [provide link]
5. Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih - FBS UNY [provide link]
6. Funeral Nights Is an Unconventional Novel About the Khasis[5]
8. Around the Hearth: Khasi Legends - Goodreads[90]
9. Time's Barter: Haiku and Senryu - Kynpham ... - Google Books[91]
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