Shyam Sundar Besra
Shyam Sundar Besra | |
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| Born | 12 February 1961 |
| Other names | Jiwirarec |
| Education | MA in Hindi Literature |
| Alma mater | Burdwan University |
| Occupations | Writer, Civil Servant |
| Awards | Sahitya Akademi Award for Santali (2018) |
Shyam Sundar Besra (born 12 February 1961) is an Indian writer of Santali and Hindi. He is also a civil servant from West Bengal. He won the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award in 2018. His pen name is Jiwirarec.