S. L. Sadhu

Shyam Lal Sadhu (Kashmir, 1917-2012) was an Indian writer.

After working as a journalist, Sadhu became a lecturer at his alma mater, S.P.

After teaching at various colleges as a professor in English Literature in Jammu and Kashmir State he became Principal at Government College, Sopore, and then at the V. B.

[citation needed] He wrote in English and in Kashmiri, and in the early 1950s published a collection of stories, Folk Tales from Kashmir.

[citation needed] He received some national awards[1] and a UNESCO award for his book in Kashmiri on Vutsa Prang.