Dr. Krishnadas Sinha Sastri, a senior civil service officer of Tripura holding the post of Commissioner of Departmental Inquiries under General Administration (Administration Reforms) Department , Govt. of Tripura has been awarded Dr. Ambedkar Fellowship National Award-2013 on 12th Dec, 2013 in Delhi by the Bharatiya Dalit Sahitya Akademi in 29th National Conference of Dalit Writers. The said conference was held at Panchsheel Ashram, Jharoda village near Burari by pass, Ring Road, Delhi-84, where writers, scholars and social workers were honoured by Dr. Ambedkar National/ International Awards for their upliftment work of downtrodden . Dr. Sinha was awarded the aforesaid National Fellowship Award in recognition of his research type of literary work and promoting social and cultural empathetic services of the backward people like Bishnupriya Manipuri and other downtrodden community. He was selected for such national award in 2012 but he could not attend on account of his pre-occupied administrative works.
By Ranita Sinha, Kolkata Sri Sri Bhubaneshwar Thakur, the great saint of the Bishnupriya Manipuri Community was born on 26th October, 1871, in a remote village of Cachar district called Baropua in the state of Assam. He was born to a Xatriya Manipuri family. His father Sri Sanatan Pandit was a Sanskrit teacher and mother Srimati Malati Devi, a house wife. Sadhu Baba from his childhood was indifferent to all worldly happenings. He was engrossed in chanting the name of Lord Krishna. Along with other students of his age, Sadhu Baba started taking lessons of grammar and other spiritual literature from his father. At a very young age he lost his mother but he was brought up with utmost love and care by his step mother. At the age of eighteen, Sadhu baba lost his father, so, to continue his spiritual education under the guidance of Rajpandit Mineshwas Swarbabhwam Bhattacherjee, he went to Tripura. But within one year he made up his mind to visit all the holy places and as such he took permis
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