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writer (1925–2011)

Shrilal Shukla

1925–2011, born Atrauli, writes in Hindi, writer, novelist

Shrilal Shukla was a Hindi writer, notable for his satire. He worked as a PCS officer for the state government of Uttar Pradesh, later inducted into the IAS. He has written over 25 books, including Raag Darbari, Makaan, Sooni Ghaati Ka Sooraj, Pehla Padaav and Bisrampur Ka Sant.

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Books on record

On Open Library

Editions Open Library lists under this name; a namesake may slip in.

Awards

2009Jnanpith Award
1999Vyas Samman for Q15665938
1969Sahitya Akademi Award for Raag Darbari

Elsewhere

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Also writing in Hindi