Yashpal Jain

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Yashpal Jain
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Born1 September 1912
Vijaygarh, Aligarh district, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India
Died10 October 2003 (Age 88)
Nagda, Madhya Pradesh, India
OccupationWriter
Awards Padma Shri

Yashpal Jain (1912 - 2000) [1] was an Indian writer. [1]

Early life

He was born on 1 September 1912 at Vijaygarh, in Aligarh district, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India. He published many books, including children's books. [2] Ajanta Ellora , Ahimsa, the Infallible Weapon and Pilgrimages of India are some of his notable works. [3] The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian award of Padma Shri in 1990. [4]

He died on 10 October 2003. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Yashpal Jain". Bharat Darshan. 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
  2. ↑ "Amar Kathayein - Yashpal Jain Reviews". Mouth Shut. 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
  3. ↑ "Books by Yashpal Jain". Exotic India. 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
  4. ↑ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  5. ↑ "यशपाल जैन | Yashpal Jain".


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