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Nilamber Dev Sharma

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Nilamber Dev Sharma
Born(1931-10-06)October 6, 1931
Jammu and Kashmir, India
DiedJune 23, 2020(2020-06-23) (aged 88)
New Delhi
Occupation(s)Scholar, writer
ParentMadan Mohan Shastri
AwardsPadma Shri
WebsiteOfficial web site

Nilamber Dev Sharma (October 6, 1931 - June 23 2020) was an Indian scholar and writer. His works were of Dogri and English literature. He was best known for his work, An Introduction to Modern Dogri Literature.[1] The first publication in English about Dogri literature.[2]

The Government of India honored Sharma in 2011, with the fourth highest civilian award of Padma Shri.[3]

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  1. Nilamber Dev Sharma (1965). An Introduction to Modern Dogri Literature. Kranti Press. ASIN B000KITBKW.
  2. "Greater Kashmir". Greater Kashmir. 25 January 2011. Retrieved 27 November 2014.
  3. "Padma Shri" (PDF). Padma Shri. 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 November 2014. Retrieved 11 November 2014.

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