Nagen Saikia Indian Novelist
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Nagen Saikia is a 86 year old Indian Novelist born on 11th February, 1939 in Golaghat,Assam, India. His zodiac sign is Aquarius
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| Birthday |
11th February, 1939
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| Birthplace |
Golaghat,Assam, India
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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| Nationality |
Indian
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| Occupation Text |
• Professor in Dibrugarh University,, • Former member of the Rajya Sabha from 1986-1992.
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| Occupation |
Novelist
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Nagen Saikia (Assamese: নগেন শইকীয়া) (born on 11 February 1939) is an Indian writer. He was formerly a professor of Dibrugarh University. Saikia had also been a member of the Rajya Sabha from 1986-1992 and was the vice-chairman of the Upper House from 1990-1992. Saikia started his career as a teacher and went on to serve in different reputed institutions in various categories. He also delivered lectures on various topics about Assamese literature, including in the US and England. He has published numerous literary essays, short stories, novels, books and articles, to his credit. Saikia was conferred with the Sahitya Akademi award in 1997 for his short stories collection Andharat Nizar Mukh and was honoured by the Mohan Chandra Sahitya Sabha in 1980 for Chinta aru Charcha. He was conferred the Sahitya Akademi Fellowship, the highest honour conferred by the Sahitya Akademi on the most distinguished Indian writers.