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  2. Sitaram Seksaria - Wikipedia

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    He was the founder of a number of institutions and organizations, including Shri Shikshayatan, a higher educational institution, [1] Marwari Balika Vidyalaya, a primary school, [2] Samaj Sudhar Samiti, a social organization, [3] Bangiya Hindi Parishad, a literary society dedicated for the propagation and development of Hindi language and ...

  3. Mahadevi Varma - Wikipedia

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    Mahadevi Verma (26 March 1907 – 11 September 1987) was an Indian Hindi-language poet, essayist, sketch story writer and an eminent personality of Hindi literature. She is considered one of the four major pillars [a] of the Chhayawadi era in Hindi literature. [1] She has also been addressed as the modern Meera. [2]

  4. Vikram Seth - Wikipedia

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    Vikram Seth (born 20 June 1952) is an Indian novelist and poet. [2] He has written several novels and poetry books. He has won several awards such as Padma Shri, Sahitya Akademi Award, Pravasi Bharatiya Samman, WH Smith Literary Award and Crossword Book Award.

  5. Idgah (short story) - Wikipedia

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    The story appears in Indian textbooks, and its adaptions also appear in moral education books such as The Joy of Living. [5] The story has been adapted into several plays and other performances. Asi-Te-Karave Yied (2008) is a Kashmiri adaption of the story by Shehjar Children's Theatre Group, Srinagar. [6]

  6. Bharatendu Harishchandra - Wikipedia

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    Bharatendu Harishchandra (9 September 1850 – 6 January 1885) was an Indian poet, writer, and playwright. He authored several dramas, biographical sketches, and travel accounts with the goal of influencing public opinion. [1] [2] Bharatendu Harishchandra is often considered the father of modern Hindi literature and theatre.

  7. Akhada: The Authorized Biography of Mahavir Singh Phogat

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    Akhada: The Authorized Biography of Mahavir Singh Phogat is the 2016 autobiography of the Indian wrestling coach and amateur wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat. The book is his official autobiography by Saurabh Duggal. [1] It traces Phogat's journey with his daughters and nieces hailing from a small village in Haryana to winning the medals for the ...

  8. Pash - Wikipedia

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    One of Pash's most popular and often cited poems is titled in Hindi Sabse Khatarnak hota hai hamare sapnon ka mar jaana - meaning: The most dangerous thing is the demise of our dreams. [7] In 2005, this poem was included in NCERT's Hindi book for 11th standard. [8] Poems written by Pash are popular in India, especially in Punjab and North India ...

  9. Krishna Mohan Banerjee - Wikipedia

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    Portrait by Colesworthey Grant. Son of the Bengali Brahmin Jibon Krishna Banerjee [2] and Sreemoti Devi, Krishna Mohan was born on 24 May 1813 at Shyampur, Kolkata, Bengal, in the house of his maternal grandfather, Ramjay Vidyabhusan, the court-pundit of Santiram Singha of Jorasanko, who was the great-grandfather of the famous Kaliprasanna Singha.