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Hamlet Bareh
Hamlet Bareh Ngapkynta was an Indian writer, historian and film director from the Northeast Indian state of Meghalaya. He is known as the first person from the Khasi tribe, an indigenous ethic group of the state, to secure a doctoral degree (PhD) and as the maker of the first feature film in Khasi language, ''Ka Synjuk Ri ki Laiphew Syiem'' (The Alliance of Thirty Kings). He was the chairman of the executive committee of the Rajiv Gandhi University, Arunachal Pradesh and a recipient of the 2004 ''Meghalaya Day Award''.〔 The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri in 2004,
== Biography ==
Hamlet Bareh was born in Jaiaw Lumsyntiew, a village in the Northeast Indian state of Meghalaya on 3 May 1931 to Besina Dkhar and Mondon Bareh, an educationist, as the youngest of their ten children. He was brought up by his mother as his father died before he turned one and he did his schooling at Jaiaw Practising School, Khasi Jaintia National School and Shillong Boys’ Government High School and did his graduate studies at St. Edmund's College, Shillong.〔 His master's studies were at Guwahati University from where he also secured his doctoral degree (PhD) in 1963 for his thesis, ''The origin and history of the Khasi people'', becoming the first Khasi person to receive a doctoral degree.〔 The achievement is reported to have earned him a congratulatory letter from Indira Gandhi, the then Prime Minister of India.〔
Bareh had started his career while doing his master's degree studies as a teacher at the local Government High School. Later, he would work as a publicity officer of Union Christian College, before joining his alma mater, St. Edmund's College, Shillong, to teach History and Khasi language. After completing his doctoral studies, he resigned from College and took up the post of the Editor of the ''District Gazetteers'' of the present day Arunachal Pradesh, then known as North East Frontier Agency (NEFA).〔 He also worked as a visiting fellow of the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla during 1973–74.〔 When North Eastern Hill University was established in 1974, Bareh was appointed as the Reader, with the responsibility of its continuing education as well as the adult education programmes. He stayed at the university till his retirement in 1996, before which he served the institution as the founder Head and professor of its ''Centre for Creative Arts''.〔
Towards the later stages of his life, he was appointed as the Chairman of the Executive Committee of Rajiv Gandhi University, in Arunachal Pradesh〔 and he died in harness, at Shillong on 24 July 2012, at the age of 81.〔 His wife, Merlicia Kharshiing, preceded him ind death and he is survived by their four children.〔 His body was laid to rest in the Church of North India Cemetery in Shillong.〔
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