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Indian Assamese-language writer
Gauhati Medical College and Hospital, Assam
Nilmani Phookan (* 10. September 1933 in Dergaon; † 19. January 2023 in Gauhati Medical College and Hospital) was an indian Assamese-language writer. He was 89 years old. He studied at Gauhati University. His awards include Sahitya Akademi Award, Padma Shri in literature and education and Gangadhar National Award.