Unearthing Tales: The Award-Winning Journey of Devika Cariapa, Author and
Archaeologist
Devika Cariapa, a distinguished author, embarked on a unique journey
that seamlessly blends her expertise as an archaeologist with her passion for
storytelling. Trained initially in the nuances of archaeology, Cariapa has
dedicated herself to making the world of ancient stories accessible to
children. Her literary prowess was first recognized with the prestigious
Sahitya Akademi's Bal Sahitya Award in 2018 for her debut book. Subsequently,
her works continued to garner acclaim, earning her the esteemed Neev Bookture
Award in 2021. Notably, her contributions were acknowledged with shortlistings
for the Times of India AutHer Award in 2022 and the Neev Book Award in 2022.
Devika Cariapa stands as a beacon in the literary realm, skillfully excavating
the wonders of the past to captivate young minds and leaving an indelible mark
on the world of children's literature.
Some of her popular books for children include :
Indian through Archeology: Excavating History
The Adventures of the Kohinoor
India through People: 25 Game Changers
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