Dr Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih, poet, writer, and translator, was born on 4 april 1964 in Cherrapunjee, Meghalaya. He belongs to the Khasi tribe and writes in both Khasi and English. His short stories have been published in leading journals inn India and translated into Hindi and Bengali. Nongkynrih works as Reader in the Department of English, North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong. He edits the university newsletter, NEHU News, and the first poetry journal in Khasi, Rilum, besides beign the associate editor of the university's official journal, The NEHU Journal. He ws awarded a 'Fellowship for Outstanding Artists 2000' by the Government of India. He also received the first North-East Poetry Award in 2004 from the North-East India Poetry Council, Tripura.
He has a total of five publications in Khasi and three in English besides edited volumes and translation works of poetry and short stories in both Khasi and English.
Dr Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih, poet, writer, and translator, was born on 4 april 1964 in Cherrapunjee, Meghalaya. He belongs to the Khasi tribe and writes in both Khasi and English. His short stories have been published in leading journals inn India and translated into Hindi and Bengali. Nongkynrih works as Reader in the Department of English, North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong. He edits the university newsletter, NEHU News, and the first poetry journal in Khasi, Rilum, besides beign the associate editor of the university's official journal, The NEHU Journal. He ws awarded a 'Fellowship for Outstanding Artists 2000' by the Government of India. He also received the first North-East Poetry Award in 2004 from the North-East India Poetry Council, Tripura.
He has a total of five publications in Khasi and three in English besides edited volumes and translation works of poetry and short stories in both Khasi and English.
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