Rose Kerketta

Summary

Rose Kerketta (born 5 December 1940) is a woman writer, poet, thinker and tribal rights activist. She was born in Kaisara, Ranchi District, Bihar which is now Simdega District, Jharkhand to a Kharia family. She has written several books about tribal language and culture.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

Rose Kerketta
Born (1940-12-05) 5 December 1940 (age 83)
NationalityIndian
Alma materSimdega College, Ranchi University
Occupation(s)writer, poet, thinker and tribal rights activist
Notable work
  • Kharia lok kathaon ka sahitik aur Sanskritik adhayayan
  • Premchandao Ludkoe(Kharia translation of Premchand's Story)
  • Sinkoe Sulolo(Collections of Kharia story)
SpouseSureshchandra Tete
ChildrenBandana Tete, Sonel Prabhajan Tete
Parent(s)Martha Kerketta(mother), Pyara Kerketta(father)
Awards
  • Rani Durgabati Samman
  • Ayodhya Prasad Khatri Samman
  • Pravawati Samman

References edit

  1. ^ This Rose chose to pluck the thorns from Jharkhand's oppressed women
  2. ^ She's A Professor And, For Her Tribe, The Keeper Of A Way Of Life
  3. ^ Zealous Reformers, Deadly Laws
  4. ^ The Master Speaks
  5. ^ Reinventing Revolution: New Social Movements and the Socialist Tradition in India (Google eBook)
  6. ^ डॉ रोज केरकेट्टा को मिला रानी दुर्गावती सम्मान
  7. ^ डॉ रोज केरकेट्टा के कहानी संग्रह पगहा जोरी-जोरी रे घाटो .का विमोचन
  8. ^ आदिवासी लेखिका रोज केरकेट्टा को अयोध्या प्रसाद खत्री सम्मान
  9. ^ रोज केरकेट्टा को प्रभावती सम्मान