Khawlkungi (88), a well-known literary figure among the Mizos and a Padma Shree awardee died due to kidney failure today, family sources said.
Khawlkungi wrote many plays and fictions while she also translated a number of books from English to Mizo language.
She was awarded Padma Shree award in 1987 for her literary works.

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First Published: Mar 26 2015 | 11:48 AM IST

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