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| '''Neelam Saxena Chandra''' (born June 27, 1969) is an Indian poet and author.<ref name="the">{{cite web|url=http://www.the-criterion.com/V5/n1/Naqvi.pdf|title=Book Review: Neelam Saxena Chandra’s Silhouette of Reflections|publisher=The Criterion-monthly magazine-vol.5, issue 1|date=February 2014|accessdate=July 15, 2014}}</ref> She has written children's stories and poetry. She also writes fiction in English and Hindi. She has received several awards including the ''Rabindra Nath Tagore International Award'' in 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.xpresspublications.com/3rd-rabindranath-tagore-award---2014 |title=3rd Rabindranath Tagore Award - 2014 - xpresspublications |publisher=xpresspublications |date= |accessdate=2014-04-08 |
'''Neelam Saxena Chandra''' (born June 27, 1969) is an Indian poet and author.<ref name="the">{{cite web|url=http://www.the-criterion.com/V5/n1/Naqvi.pdf|title=Book Review: Neelam Saxena Chandra’s Silhouette of Reflections|publisher=The Criterion-monthly magazine-vol.5, issue 1|date=February 2014|accessdate=July 15, 2014}}</ref> She has written children's stories and poetry. She also writes fiction in English and Hindi. She has received several awards including the ''Rabindra Nath Tagore International Award'' in 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.xpresspublications.com/3rd-rabindranath-tagore-award---2014 |title=3rd Rabindranath Tagore Award - 2014 - xpresspublications |publisher=xpresspublications |date= |accessdate=2014-04-08}}</ref> | ||
| ==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
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| Neelam Saxena Chandra | |
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| Born | (1969-06-27)27 June 1969 Nagpur, India |
| Alma mater | Tata Parsi High School Hislop College Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, Director at Indian Railways |
| Website | Neelam Saxena Chandra |
Neelam Saxena Chandra (born June 27, 1969) is an Indian poet and author. She has written children's stories and poetry. She also writes fiction in English and Hindi. She has received several awards including the Rabindra Nath Tagore International Award in 2014.
Early life
Chandra was born in Nagpur, India. Her father worked for Indian Railways. She received primary education in Nagpur. Later she attended Tata Parsi School. She studied electronics and power engineering at the Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology. She also obtained P.G. Dip in I.M. and H.R.D Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University and P.G. Dip in Finance Management Indira Gandhi National Open University. After graduation she worked at Bhilai Steel Plant (SAIL). She joined Indian Railways.
Career
Chandra has written children's stories, poetry and also fiction in English and Hindi languages. She has received several awards including the Rabindra Nath Tagore International Award in 2014. In addition to the Tagore Prize, she was awarded a prize by famous poet Gulzar in a poetry contest organized by the Consulate General of the United States, Mumbai, on the topic Poetry for Social Chang’. The song Mere Sajan Sun Sun, for which she was the lyricist (Shankar Tucker's composition) won the 'Popular Choice' award in Folk Fusion category in Radio City Freedom Awards.
Publications
- Winter Shall Fade along with coauthor Simran Chandra
- The Purple Moon
- The Delicate Wings 2014
- Can I Have This Chance 2014
- Soul Seekers 2013
- Rishtey Mohabbat Ke 2013
- Pankhudiyan 2013
- Layers Of Flickering Lights 2013
- Silhouette of Reflections 2013
- Hues Of Love 2013
- Treacherous Lady 2013
- Tales From Sundervan 2013
- Chanda 2010
- Five Tales 2009
References
- "Book Review: Neelam Saxena Chandra's Silhouette of Reflections" (PDF). The Criterion-monthly magazine-vol.5, issue 1. February 2014. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- "3rd Rabindranath Tagore Award - 2014 - xpresspublications". xpresspublications. Retrieved 2014-04-08.
- "2010 Programs and Events | Consulate General of the United States Mumbai, India". Mumbai.usconsulate.gov. Retrieved 2014-04-08.
- ""Mere Saajan Sun Sun" - Shankar Tucker ft. Shweta Subram". YouTube. Retrieved 2014-04-08.
- "Radio City Freedom Awards". Planetradiocity.com. 2013-05-30. Retrieved 2014-04-08.
- The Delicate Wings. "The Delicate Wings". Globalfraternityofpoets.com. Retrieved 2014-07-19.
- Neelam Saxena Chandra. "Can I have this chance by Neelam Saxena Chandra — Reviews, Discussion, Bookclubs, Lists". Goodreads.com. Retrieved 2014-07-19.
- "Soul Seekers: Neelam Saxena Chandra: 9789382536130: Amazon.com: Books". Amazon.com. 2013-12-01. Retrieved 2014-07-19.
- Neelam Saxena Chandra. "RISHTEY MOHABBAT KE by Neelam Saxena Chandra — Reviews, Discussion, Bookclubs, Lists". Goodreads.com. Retrieved 2014-07-19.
- Neelam Saxena Chandra. "LAYERS OF FLICKERING LIGHTS by Neelam Saxena Chandra — Reviews, Discussion, Bookclubs, Lists". Goodreads.com. Retrieved 2014-07-19.
- Neelam Saxena Chandra. "SILHOUETTE OF REFLECTIONS by Neelam Saxena Chandra — Reviews, Discussion, Bookclubs, Lists". Goodreads.com. Retrieved 2014-07-19.
- Neelam Saxena Chandra. "The Treacherous Lady by Neelam Saxena Chandra — Reviews, Discussion, Bookclubs, Lists". Goodreads.com. Retrieved 2014-07-19.