Nileena Abraham, Date of Birth

    

Nileena Abraham

Indian translator, writer

Date of Birth: 27-Jul-1925

Profession: writer, translator, linguist

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Nileena Abraham

  • Nileena Abraham (née Dutta) (born 27 July 1925) is a writer and translator from Kerala, India.
  • She was born in Pabna.
  • After earning master's degrees in Bengali language, political science and history, she moved to Kerala and worked as a professor of Bengali at Maharaja's College, Ernakulam and as the Dr.
  • Suniti Kumar Chatterji Professor of Bengali at International School of Dravidian Linguistics, Thiruvananthapuram.
  • She has translated more than eight Bengali works into Malayalam and ten Malayalam works into Bengali.
  • She has won the Sahitya Academy award for translation in 1989 for Bengali translation of Pathummayude Adu and Balyakalasakhi, a collection of Malayalam short stories by Vaikom Muhammad Basheer.
  • She lives in Ernakulam and is married to Abraham Tharyan.

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