Hazari prasad dwivedi biography sample
Hazari prasad dwivedi biography sample
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Hazari Prasad Dwivedi
Hindi novelist and scholar (–)
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| Born | ()19 August Ballia, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India |
| Died | ()19 May (aged 71) Delhi, India |
| Occupation | Writer, essayist, scholar, historian, novelist, critic |
| Notable works | Kabir, Banbhatt Ki Aatmkatha, Sahitya Ki Bhumika, Nakhoon Kyon Barhte Hain, Kutaj, Alok Parva |
| Notable awards | Sahitya Akademi Award Padma Bhushan |
Hazari Prasad Dwivedi (Devanagari: हज़ारीप्रसाद द्विवेदी) (19 August &#;&#; 19 May ) was a Hindi novelist, literary historian, essayist, critic and scholar.
He penned numerous novels, collections of essays, historical research on medieval religious movements of India especially Kabir and Natha Sampradaya, and historical outlines of Hindi literature.
Besides Hindi, he was master of many languages including Sanskrit, Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati as well as Pali, Prakrit, and Apabhramsa.
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