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Some of his more famous works are<ref>{{cite web |title=Mizo Poetry |url=https://ganc.mizoram.gov.in/page/course-mizo.html |website=GOVERNMENT AIZAWL NORTH COLLEGE |accessdate=3 January 2019}}</ref> |
Some of his more famous works are:<ref>{{cite web |title=Mizo Poetry |url=https://ganc.mizoram.gov.in/page/course-mizo.html |website=GOVERNMENT AIZAWL NORTH COLLEGE |accessdate=3 January 2019}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 19:25, 24 February 2019
Vankhama | |
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| Born | 1906 Mizoram, India |
| Died | 1970 |
| Occupation(s) | Academic Writer |
| Known for | Mizo literature |
| Parent | Vanchhunga |
Vankhama was a traditional writer, composer and poet from Mizoram, India. He is known in Mizo literature for a unique lyrical style. He composed over 50 song. Among his famous works are Tlaizawng Par, Nunrawng Hmelṭha, Rimawi Ram and Mizo Vaihlo.[1] He received much of his musical training from the British Christian missionaries in Mizoram.[2]
Personal
He was born in Diarkhai village. His father was the first Mizo pastor Vanchhunga. He studied in various places including Shillong, Silchar and Calcutta (now Kolkata). He is also father of two well known mizo singers Vanhlupuii and Vanlalruati.[3]
Songs
Some of his more famous works are:[4]
- Khawngai Hnuchham
- Rimawi Ram
- Mizo Vaihlo
- Nunrawng Hmelṭha
References
- ^ "Vankhama". Kumtluang. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ^ "Music – A Channel of Peace Contributed by Vanhlupuii". Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ^ "Vankhama". Nunkhua. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ^ "Mizo Poetry". GOVERNMENT AIZAWL NORTH COLLEGE. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
External links
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