Key facts
- Born
- 7 July 1934, Chakia
- Died
- 19 March 2018, New Delhi
- State of birth
- Chakia, Uttar Pradesh
- Sector
- Literature & writing
- Profession
- Indian writer
- Gender
- Male
Biography
Kedarnath Singh was an Indian poet who wrote in Hindi. He was also an eminent critic and essayist. He was awarded the Jnanpith Award (2013), Sahitya Akademi Award (1989) in Hindi for his poetry collection, Akaal Mein Saras.
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Timeline
- 1934Born in Chakia
- 1989Awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in Hindi
- 1997Awarded the Vyas Samman
- 2013Awarded the Jnanpith Award
- 2018Dies in New Delhi
Sources & licences
- English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 3/5
- हिंदी विकिपीडिया (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 3/5
- Wikidata (CC0) · 3/5
- Wikimedia Commons (Public domain) · Unknown authorUnknown author