Mangal Singh Hazowary
Indian Bodo language poet (born 1954 in silbari, Bijni)
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Mangal Singh Hazowary is an Indian Bodo language poet. He is recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award for his poetry "Ziuni Mwkthang Bisombi Arw Aroj" in 2005.[1][2] The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri, in 2021, for his contributions to literature and education in the state of Assam.[3]
Born2 March 1954
Silbari, Assam, India
OccupationPoet
LanguageBodo language
Notable workZiuni Mwkthang Bisombi Arw Aroj
Mangal Singh Hazowary | |
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Mangal Singh Hazowary in Kokrajhar 2023 | |
| Born | 2 March 1954 Silbari, Assam, India |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Language | Bodo language |
| Notable work | Ziuni Mwkthang Bisombi Arw Aroj |
| Notable awards | Sahitya Akademi Award, 2005[citation needed] Padma Shri, 2021 |