# Liu Anwu

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| native_name      = 刘安武
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| birth_date       = {{birth date|df=yes|1930|7|12}}
| birth_place      = [Changde](/source/Changde), [Hunan](/source/Hunan), [China](/source/Republic_of_China_(1912%E2%80%9349))
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| death_place      = Beijing, China
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| occupation       = Translator, professor
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| alma_mater       = [Hunan University](/source/Hunan_University)<br>[Peking University](/source/Peking_University)<br>[Delhi University](/source/Delhi_University)<br>[Banaras Hindu University](/source/Banaras_Hindu_University)
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'''Liu Anwu''' ({{lang-zh|s=刘安武|t=劉安武|p=Liǘ ānwǔ}}; 12 July 1930 – 9 August 2018) was a Chinese translator who is the honorary president of China Indian Literature Research Association. Liu also a professor in Indian literature at [Peking University](/source/Peking_University), Nanjing Institute of International Relations and [Shenzhen University](/source/Shenzhen_University).<ref name="fish" >{{cite web |url=http://www.chinawriter.com.cn/zxhy/member/2815.shtml |script-title=zh:刘安武|trans-title=Liu Anwu |date= |publisher=|work=chinawriter.com.cn |language=Chinese}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://szsb.sznews.com/html/2011-05/26/content_1586718.htm |script-title=zh:刘安武：沿着季羡林先生的足迹前行 |date=2011 |publisher= |work=sznews.com |language=Chinese |access-date=1 February 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304070930/http://szsb.sznews.com/html/2011-05/26/content_1586718.htm |archive-date=4 March 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

He was one of the main translators of the works of the Indian novelist and poet [Rabindranath Tagore](/source/Rabindranath_Tagore) into Chinese.<ref name="lion">{{cite web |url=http://www.sasnet.cn/reDianwt/showcontent.asp?iD=98 |script-title=zh:刘安武先生与印度近现代文学的翻译 |date=2005 |work=sasnet.cn |language=Chinese |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305060138/http://www.sasnet.cn/reDianwt/showcontent.asp?iD=98 |archivedate=5 March 2016 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>

==Biography==
Liu was born in [Changde](/source/Changde), [Hunan](/source/Hunan) in July 1930. Liu attended Changde County School ({{lang|zh-Hans-CN|常德县立中学}}) in 1943. Liu secondary studied at the Hunan Provincial No.4 High School ({{lang|zh-Hans-CN|湖南省立四中}}). Liu entered [Hunan University](/source/Hunan_University) in 1949, majoring in Chinese language, he was accepted to [Peking University](/source/Peking_University) in 1951, where he majored in [Hindi language](/source/Hindi_language).

In 1954, Liu was sent abroad to study at the expense of the government, he studied at [Delhi University](/source/Delhi_University) and [Banaras Hindu University](/source/Banaras_Hindu_University).

Liu returned to China in 1958, then he taught at Peking University.

Liu started to publish works in 1980 and he joined the [China Writers Association](/source/China_Writers_Association) in 1988.

Liu retired in 2000.

==Translation==
* ''The Complete Works of Tagore'' ([Rabindranath Tagore](/source/Rabindranath_Tagore)) ({{lang|zh-Hans-CN|泰戈尔全集}})
* ''Newly married'' ({{lang|zh-Hans-CN|新婚}})
* ''Pleasant Tree'' ({{lang|zh-Hans-CN|如意树}})
* ''The Woman of Mowing'' ({{lang|zh-Hans-CN|割草的女人}})
* ''Selected Short Stories of Munshi Premchand'' ([Munshi Premchand](/source/Munshi_Premchand)) ({{lang|zh-Hans-CN|普列姆昌德短篇小说选}})

==Works==
* ''History of Indian Hindi Literature'' ({{lang|zh-Hans-CN|印度印地语文学史}})
* ''Critical Biography of Munshi Premchand'' ({{lang|zh-Hans-CN|普列姆昌德评传}})
* ''Indian Literature and Chinese Literature'' ({{lang|zh-Hans-CN|印度文学和中国文学的比较研究}})<ref name="deer">{{cite book |author=Liu Anwu |script-title=zh:《印度文学和中国文学的比较研究》|date=2005-01-01 |publisher=China International Radio Press |location=Beijing|pages= |isbn=9787507824766 |language=zh}}</ref>

==Awards==
* [Chinese Translation Association](/source/Chinese_Translation_Association) – Competent Translator (2004)

==References==
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Category:Delhi University alumni
Category:Banaras Hindu University alumni
Category:Hindi–Chinese translators
Category:English–Chinese translators
Category:2018 deaths
Category:20th-century Chinese translators
Category:21st-century Chinese translators

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