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Author Profiles

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Here, we'll create short profiles of Adivasi writers, with links to resources about them, as well as excerpts from published works. 

The goal is to highlight their contributions as poets and writers of fiction first and foremost. We are also aware of their specific community identities, and flagging that information with thematic tags. 

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  1. Adivasi Writers: an Introduction to India's Indigenous Literature Amardeep Singh

Contents of this path:

  1. Sushila Samad (1906-1960)
  2. Alice Ekka (1917-1978): Author Profile
  3. Temsüla Ao (1945-2022): Author Profile
  4. Grace Kujur (1949- ): Author Profile
  5. Haldhar Nag (1950-) Author Profile
  6. Hari Ram Meena (1952- ): Author Profile
  7. Mahadev Toppo (1954- ): Author Profile
  8. Mamang Dai (1957- ): Author Profile
  9. Easterine Kire Iralu (1959- ): Author Profile
  10. Vandana Tete (1969- ): Author Profile
  11. Gladson Dungdung (1980- ): Author Profile
  12. Jacinta Kerketta: Author Profile (1983-)
  13. Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar (1983- ): Author Profile
  14. Sushma Asur (1983- ): Author Profile
  15. Anuj Lugun (1986- ): Author Profile
  16. Dakxin Bajrange Chhara (Author Profile)