Raghuvir Sahay
Indian writer (1929–1990)
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Raghuvir Sahay (9 December 1929 – 30 December 1990)[1] was an Indian Hindi poet, short-story writer, essayist, literary critic,[2] translator, and journalist. He remained the chief-editor of the political-social Hindi weekly, Dinmaan, 1969–82.[3] He obtained a Master of Arts in English literature from the University of Lucknow in 1951.[4]
Born9 December 1929
Died30 December 1990 (aged 61)
Delhi, India
OccupationWriter, poet, translator, journalist
Notable awards1984 : Sahitya Akademi Award
Raghuvir Sahay | |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 December 1929 |
| Died | 30 December 1990 (aged 61) Delhi, India |
| Occupation | Writer, poet, translator, journalist |
| Notable awards | 1984 : Sahitya Akademi Award |
| Spouse | Bimleshwari Sahay |
Awards
He was awarded the 1984 Sahitya Akademi Award in Hindi for his poetry collection, Log Bhool Gaye Hain (लोग भूल गये हैं) (They Have Forgotten, 1982).[5][6]
Bibliography
- Sanchayita Raghuvir Sahay (Selected Works), comp. Krishna Kumar.
- Kuch pate kuch chitthiyan (कुछ पते कुछ चिट्ठियाँ)
- Log Bhool Gaye Hain (लोग भूल गये हैं)
- Atmahatya Ke Viruddh (आत्महत्या के विरुद्ध)
- Hanso Hanso Jaldi Hanso (हँसो हँसो जल्दी हँसो)
- Seedhiyon Par Dhoop Hein (सीढ़ियों पर धूप में)[6]
Further reading
- Raghuvir Sahay ki kavyanubhuti aur Kavyabhasha, by Anantakirti Tiwari. 1996, Visvavidyalaya Prakasan
- Raghuvir Sahay aur Malyaz ka Alochana Karam, "Kavita aur Samay" by Arun Kamal.