Rajasthani author Hariram Meena was selected for the Bihari Puraskar for 2012 for Hindi novel Dhooni Tape Teer. The novel was published in 2008. Dhooni Tape Teer is a novel based on the deaths of tribal people in Banswara in Rajasthan.
Bihari Puraskar was instituted by K K Birla Foundation in 1991. It is given on a yearly basis to the Rajasthani writers for their literary works in Rajasthani or Hindi published in last 10 years. The award includes a citation along with a cash prize of 1 lakh Rupees.
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