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Leema Dhar
Leema Dhar holding a book
Leema Dhar
Native name
लीमा धर
Born (1993-12-22) 22 December 1993 (age 30)
Allahabad
OccupationNovelist
LanguageEnglish (novels and columns), Hindi (poems and columns)
NationalityIndian
CitizenshipIndian
EducationUniversity of Allahabad
GenreFiction, romance, thriller
Signature
Leema Dhar
Website
www.writerleema.com

Leema Dhar (Bengali লীমা ধর, Hindi लीमा धर) is an Indian author.[1]

Personal life

She was born on 22 December 1993, in Allahabad, India. She finished her schooling and ISC Indian School Certificate examination from St. Mary's Convent Inter College. For her passion of writing, she left her All India Engineering/Architecture Entrance Examination rank in 2011 to pursue humanities. Currently she is undertaking a Ph.D in Feminism in Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre and Anne Brontë’s Agnes Grey from University of Allahabad.[2]

Career

Dhar's first anthology of Hindi poems कुछ लफ्ज़ नक़ाब में (2007) was published when she was in her teens (9th standard). Her second book and the first anthology of English poems For The Hundred Tomorrows (2010) was published when she was 16.[3]

In 2015 Dhar was invited to read from her works at the 28th International Conference on Globalization, Environment, Education and Culture: India and Canada, hosted by the University of Allahabad.[4]

Works

  • The Committed Sin. 22 February 2016. ISBN 9789384027537.
  • You Touched My Heart. December 2013. ISBN 9789380914732.
  • The Girl Who Kissed The Snake. June 2013. ISBN 9789380914596.
  • Mom And I Love A terrorist. October 2012. ISBN 9789380914282.
  • Till We Meet Again. August 2012. ISBN 9789350830895.
  • For The Hundred Tomorrows. December 2010. ISBN 9789380019154.
  • Kuch Nafz Naqab Mein. July 2007. ISBN 9789380019147.

References

  1. ^ Sufian Ahmad & Sri Biswajit Sinha (ed.) (2015). WHO’S WHO OF INDIAN WRITERS, 2015: A-M. Sahitya Akademi. ISBN 978-81-260-4812-0. Archived from the original on 8 May 2016. Retrieved 27 May 2016. {{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  2. ^ "बुलंदी की आसमां (ब्रॉंटे बहनों की बात बखूबी कर रहीं लीमा)". Amar Ujala. Allahabad, India. 8 March 2019.
  3. ^ "युवा लेखिका लीमा धर के खाते में एक और उपलब्धि". amarujala.com. Allahabad, India: Amar Ujala. 22 June 2013.
  4. ^ "International Conference on Globalization, Environment, Education and Culture: India and Canada". allduniv.in. Allahabad, India. 6 January 2015. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 10 April 2016.

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