Question

This woman writer is famous for writing children's books.
Her first book was a collection of short stories called The Dark
Holds No Terror. She was awarded the Padma Shri in 2009.

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Explanation:

Shashi Deshpande

She is a well known name in the field of Indian literature. Sashi Deshpande published her first collection of short stories in 1978, and her first novel, 'The Dark Holds No Terror', in 1980. She won the Sahitya Akademi Award for the novel 'That Long Silence' in 1990 and the Padma Shri award in 2009.