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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> |
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= |
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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== '''Life''' == |
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1 Life |
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2 Career |
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3 Selected Bibliography |
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4 See also |
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5 References |
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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. |
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''' |
== '''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. |
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<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. |
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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'''Selected Bibliography''' |
== '''Selected Bibliography''' == |
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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> |
• 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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• 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) |
• 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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• 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- |
• 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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• 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) |
• 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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• 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> |
• 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 (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> |
• 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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• 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> |
• 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- |
• 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> |
• 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] |
• 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- |
• 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 |
• 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- |
• 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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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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