Firaq Gorakhpuri
1896–1982Urdu author (1896-1982)
Urdu author
Jayant Parmar
b. 1954, writes in Urdu, writer, poet
Jayant Parmar is an Indian Urdu language poet known for raising Dalit issues in his poetry. Parmar was born in a poor family. At a young age, he began to paint miniature paintings for a frame maker. Parmar realized that the frame maker had a separate pot for him because he was Dalit. This saddened Parmar and he quit.
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Awards
| 2008 | Sahitya Akademi Award for Pencil Aur Doosn Nazmein |
Elsewhere
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Also writing in Urdu
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