Kedarnath Singh
Indian writer
Kedarnath Singh (7 July 1934 – 19 March 2018) was an Indian poet. He was one of the most known modern poets writing in Hindi.[1] He was also a critic and essayist. He was awarded the Jnanpith Award (2013), Sahitya Akademi Award (1989) in Hindi for his poetry collection, Akaal Mein Saras (Cranes in Drought).
Kedar Nath Singh | |
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Born | Chakia, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh | 7 July 1934
Died | 19 March 2018 New Delhi, India | (aged 83)
Occupation | Poet |
Nationality | Indian |
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References
change- ↑ "Kedarnath Singh, 1934". loc.gov. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
Other websites
change- Kedarnath Singh at Kavita Kosh Archived 2009-04-23 at the Wayback Machine (Hindi)