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Ganga Das (1823–1913), author of about fifty kavya-granthas and thousands of padas, he is known as Bhismpitama of the Hindi poetry. [ 1 ] Geetanjali Shree (1957 - ) author of Tomb of Sand (Ret Samadhi) which won the International Booker Prize in 2022
Krishna Sobti. Krishna Sobti (18 February 1925 – 25 January 2019) was an Indian Hindi -language fiction writer and essayist. [1][2] She won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1980 for her novel Zindaginama[1][3] and in 1996, was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Fellowship, the highest award of the Akademi. [4] In 2017, she received the Jnanpith Award ...
Acharya Shivpujan Sahay. Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana (1556–1627), composer, poet, and produced books on fastrology. Agnishekhar (born 1956) real name Kuldeep Sumbly. Agyeya. A. M. Turaz. Amir Khusrow (1253–1325), musician, scholar and poet. Asad Zaidi (born 1954), poet, editor, publisher, translator. Akshay Chandra Sharma. Ashok Chakradhar ...
Suzanna Arundhati Roy (born 24 November 1961) [1] is an Indian author best known for her novel The God of Small Things (1997), which won the Booker Prize for Fiction in 1997 and became the best-selling book by a non-expatriate Indian author. [1] She is also a political activist involved in human rights and environmental causes. [6]
Literature of Adi kal (c. before the 15th century CE) was developed in the regions of Kannauj, Delhi, Ajmer stretching up to central India. [4] Prithviraj Raso, an epic poem written by Chand Bardai (1149 – c. 1200), is considered one of the first works in the Bhraj Bhasha literature.Chand Bardai was a court poet of Prithviraj Chauhan, the famous ruler of Delhi and Ajmer during the invasion ...
Krishna Sobti was the first woman winner of this award. Daya Prakash Sinha is the 2021 winner of this award. Year. Author. Work. Type of Work. Ref. 1955. Makhanlal Chaturvedi.
He is one of the most celebrated writers of the Indian subcontinent, [6] and is regarded as one of the foremost Hindi writers of the early twentieth century. [7] His works include Godaan, Karmabhoomi, Gaban, Mansarovar, and Idgah. He published his first collection of five short stories in 1907 in a book called Soz-e-Watan (Sorrow of the Nation).
Literary movement. Ritikaal. Bihari Lal Chaube or Bihārī (1595–1663) [1] was a Hindi poet, who is famous for writing the Satasaī (Seven Hundred Verses) in Brajbhasha, a collection of approximately seven hundred distichs, which is perhaps the most celebrated Hindi work of poetic art, as distinguished from narrative and simpler styles. [2]