Benudhar Sharma ( as, বেণুধৰ শৰ্মা Beṇudhara Śarmmā, 1894–1981) was a noted writer, translator, journalist, historical researcher, and freedom fighter from

Assam Assam (; ) is a state in northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of . The state is bordered by Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh to the north; Nagaland and Manipur ...

. He was a recipient of the civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan and was the second Assamese writer who won the

Sahitya Akademi Award The Sahitya Akademi Award is a literary honour in India, which the Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters, annually confers on writers of the most outstanding books of literary merit published in any of the 22 languages of the ...

. He was the president of the Assam Sahitya Sabha in 1956.

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Benudhar Sharma
at vedanti.com Asom Sahitya Sabha Presidents 1894 births Poets from Assam People from Sivasagar district Assamese-language poets 1981 deaths Recipients of the Sahitya Akademi Award in Assamese Recipients of the Padma Bhushan in literature & education 20th-century Indian poets 20th-century Indian male writers {{India-writer-stub