Tapan Kumar Pradhan
b. 1972writer
Hindi writer
Amrit Rai
1921–1996, born Kanpur, writes in Hindi, writer, biographer
Amrit Rai was an Indian writer, poet and biographer in both the Hindi and Urdu styles of the Hindustani language. He is the son of Munshi Premchand, a pioneer of modern Urdu literature and of Hindi literature. A prolific writer, Rai made his literary debut with novel Beej in 1952 and went on to write an acclaimed biography of his father, Premchand, Kalam ka Sipahi (1962), which later won him the Sahitya Akademi award for 1963.
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Awards
| 1963 | Sahitya Akademi Award for Premchand: Kalam Ka Sipahi |
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Also writing in Hindi
Satyajit Ray
1921–1992filmmaker and writer (1921–1992)
Govind Mishra
b. 1939novelist
Kedarnath Singh
1934–2018writer
Shrilal Shukla
1925–2011writer (1925–2011)
Sachchidananda Vatsyayan
1911–1987writer (1911–1987)