Kanhaiya Lal Nandan

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Kanhaiya Lal Nandan
Born1 July 1933
Died25 September 2010
New Delhi, India
Resting placeLodhi Road crematorium, New Delhi
28°35′21″N 77°14′27″E / 28.58917°N 77.24083°E / 28.58917; 77.24083
Occupation(s)Poet
Lyricist
Known forHindi literature
AwardsPadma Shri
Bhartendu Award

Kanhaiya Lal Nandan (1933–2010) was an Indian poet, lyricist and a former Features Editor of the

Parag, Sarika and Dinman.[2]

Life

Born on 1 July 1933 in

His career started as an academic at

Parag as its editor, before working as the editor of Sarika and Dinman.[4]

Nandan authored over 36 books, including Ghat Ghat Ka Pani, Aag Ke Rang and Guzra Kaha Kaha Se.[6][7] In 1999, he Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian award of the Padma Shri.[8] He also received the Bhartendu Award.[3] He died on 25 September 2010, at the age of 77, at a hospital in New Delhi, survived by his wife and two daughters.[3] He was cremated at Lodhi Road crematorium in the city.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hindi writer Kanhaiya Lal Nandan dies Hindi writer Kanhaiya Lal Nandan dies". Deccan Herald. 25 September 2010. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Kanhaiya Lal Nandan dies". The Hindu. 26 September 2010. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
  3. ^ a b c "Eminent writer Padma Shri Kanhaiya Lal Nandan passes away". Web India. 25 September 2010. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
  4. ^ a b c "Web Dunia news". Web Dunia. 2015. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
  5. ^ "Hindi writer Nandan cremated". DNA Syndicate. 26 September 2010. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
  6. ^ "Pustak profile". Pustak. 2015. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
  7. ^ a b "Hindi writer K L Nandan cremated". Zee News. 26 September 2010. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
  8. ^ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.

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