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and modes of narrations in his writings experimentally. One of the most unique features of his work is that while narrating stories, he used to ask different questions by himself intermittently and all the answers to the questions were also given by himself. He was known for writing psychological stories with the intentions of creating shocks and provocations to the readers.
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Using drama as a tool for social critique, Sri Biren and his contemporaries, earnestly attempted to take up vast human tight spots to be shown in experimental performances, thereby to break up with the traditional trends in the drama forms of owing only regional themes as their backgrounds. However,
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In his short stories, Sri Biren expressed his sentiments in the same way as he did in his poems. He showed his fury over the inequalities in society and economy as well as in the downfall of the morality of people. His stories had imitations of the lines from his poems. He initiated diverse styles
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way, protesting against the existing socio-political systems and institutions and attempting to break them, using symbolism and allegory as tools, as evident in "The Two Doors". He was bestowed with the Manipur State Kala Academy Award, the Central Sahitya Akademi Award and the Jamini Sundar Gold
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Shri Biren is considered to be one of the celebrated poets of Manipur in the 21st century. Many of his poetry were translated into Bengali language. Significantly, some of them were read out in public by Kulamani Singh as a part of the 2-Day celebrated Indo-Bangla International Poets Meet-2013.
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of answers to different queries for which he himself gives no satisfactory replies. As his sobriquet suggested, he was very young during the peak of his poetic writings, and he was known for having his own poetic visions and expressions.
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Sri Biren , N. A poet , editor , short story writer , playwright and teacher , Nongthombam Sri Biren was born in 1946. His forte is however , poetry . He obtained his B.A. degree from the Gauhati University in 1965 and later joined the
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Another young poet, N. Sri Biren, in his collection of poetry, Tollaba Sadugi Wakhal, ('The thoughts of the poor animal', 1970) called everything in question and saw the death of God being followed by the death of
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Another young poet, N. Sri Biren, in his collection of poetry, Tollaba Sadugi Wakhal, (The thoughts of the poor animal', 1970) called everything in question and saw the death of God being followed by the death of
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Sri Biren, who has been an angry poet ready to break the existing systems and institutions, has mellowed down and reached the stage of reflection enquiring into the metaphysical aspect of life.
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Shri Biren writes poems of political protest full of symbols and allegorical meanings "The Two Doors", for example, has deep philosophical implications about the meaning of life.
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Shri Biren is often called as "an angry young poet". His poems show that there is no future for mankind in the present situation of happenings. His distinct way of writing is a
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Throughout his lifetime, Shri Biren contributed 4 books of collection of poetry, 2 books of collection of short stories and one book of a collection of short plays, to
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for '"The Lowly Creature's Musings"/"The thoughts of the poor animal"') was notable for raising voices of
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took a break as Sri Biren and his contemporary poets took up their pens. Sri Biren's collection of poems titled
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the Manipur State Kala Academy Award, the Central Sahitya Akademi Award and the Jamini Sundar Gold Medal
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Emerging Literatures from Northeast India: The Dynamics of Culture, Society and Identity
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editor, poet, playwright, social reformer, teacher and short story writer of works in
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The era of predominance of conventional or romantic poems in
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Medal for his poetry and short stories. Unfortunate to the
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Modern Indian Literature, an Anthology: Surveys and poems
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since the 1980s, drama as literary works got declined in
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the wrath and the mood of the loss of hope and confidence
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Nongthombam Sri Biren completed his graduation from the
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Glimpses of Manipuri Language, Literature, and Culture
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in his short plays, including but not limited to the
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extreme anger and questioning of everything in life"
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Index

Meitei
family name
Nongthombam
Shri
Biren
N. Biren Singh
the Meitei alphabet
rendering support
Shri Biren
Meitei
Meitei
Uripok
Uripok
Meitei literature
Meitei language
Manipuri language
Gauhati University
existentialism
iconoclasm
metaphysics
modernism
philosophy
Meitei literature
Meitei literature
modernism
Meitei literature
Sahitya Akademi Award
better known
Meitei literature
iconoclastic

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