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| name = Aditya Kumar Mandi<br />
| image = Aditya_Kumar_Mandi.jpg<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1974|1|19|df=y}}<br />
| birth_place = vill-Barughutu p.o-chouter ps-sarenga dist-bankuar west bengal pin-722150<br />
| death_date = <br />
| occupation = service in cisf<br />
| other_names =mandi kishar <br />
}}<br />
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'''Aditya Kumar Mandi''' is an Indian writer of [[Santali language]]. He won [[List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Santali|Sahitya Akademi Award]] in 2011. He works in [[Central Industrial Security Force]].<ref name=b>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/CISF-observes-43rd-Raising-Day/articleshow/12215021.cms<br />
|title=CISF observes 43rd Raising Day<br />
|date=11 March 2012|access-date=27 November 2019|website=The Times of India}}</ref><br />
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==Biography==<br />
When Mandi was twelve years old, his parents were excommunicated from their village Burughutu, [[Bankura District|Bankura]] because they bought two [[bigha]]s of land from another farmer.<ref name=a>{{cite web|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/sahitya-akademi-awardee-is-a-cisf-constable/916009/<br />
|title=Sahitya Akademi awardee is a CISF constable <br />
|date=24 February 2012|accessdate=27 November 2019|website=The Indian Express}}</ref> It was happened because, according to their tradition they could only own ancestral land. After this incident they could not talk to anybody, they could not use village well and their land was taken away. One day his father left home and never returned. According to himself this incident inspired him to start writing.<ref name=a/><br />
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Mandi's first poem was ''Aam Do Okhal Ka''.<ref name=a/> For his poetry ''Banchao Larhai'' he was awarded [[List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Santali|Sahitya Akademi Award]] in 2011.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sahitya-akademi.gov.in/awards/akademi%20samman_suchi.jsp<br />
|title=AKADEMI AWARDS (1955-2018)<br />
|website=Sahitya Akademi|accessdate=20 November 2019<br />
}}</ref> As of 2012 he published 14 books in [[Santhali language|Santhali]] including an [[autobiography]].<ref name=a/><br />
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[[Category:People from Bankura district]]<br />
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