Jagdish Chaturvedi | |
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Born | 9 January 1932 Gwalior Madhya Pradesh, India |
Died | 2015 (aged 82–83) Delhi, India |
Occupation(s) | Writer Poet |
Awards | Padma Shri Mahakavi Bihari Award |
Jagdish Chaturvedi was an Indian poet of Hindi literature. [1]
He was born on 15 August 1929, [1] at Gwalior in the state of Madhya Pradesh and after securing his master's degree in Philosophy, started his career by joining Madhav College, Ujjain as a member of its faculty. [2] Later, worked in All India Radio and the Central Hindi Directorate as an editor. [2] He published several books of prose and poetry [3] [4] and also translated many books into the Hindi language. [2] The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri in 2003. [5] He died at his Delhi residence in 2015. [2]
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