Raghuvir Sahay
Raghuvir Sahay (9 December 1929 – 30 December 1990) was an Indian Hindi poet, short-story writer, essayist, literary critic, translator, and journalist. He remained the chief-editor of the political-social Hindi weekly, Dinmaan, 1969–82. He obtained a Master of Arts in English literature from the University of Lucknow in 1951.
Raghuvir Sahay
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- Name
- Raghuvir Sahay
- Born
- 9 December 1929
- Birthplace
- Lucknow, United Provinces, British India
- Died
- 30 December 1990
- Place of death
- Delhi, India
- Awards
- 1984: Sahitya Akademi Award
- Spouse
- Bimleshwari Sahay
- Occupation
- Writer, poet, translator, journalist
- Nationality
- India · British Raj · Dominion of India
- Known for
- Log Bhul Gaye Hai
- Honours
- Sahitya Akademi Award
- Languages
- Hindi
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Raghuvir Sahay (9 December 1929 – 30 December 1990) was an Indian Hindi poet, short-story writer, essayist, literary critic, translator, and journalist. He remained the chief-editor of the political-social Hindi weekly, Dinmaan, 1969–82. He obtained a Master of Arts in English literature from the University of Lucknow in 1951.
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• Name — Raghuvir Sahay • Born — 9 December 1929 • Birthplace — Lucknow, United Provinces, British India • Died — 30 December 1990 • Place of death — Delhi, India • Awards — 1984: Sahitya Akademi Award • Spouse — Bimleshwari Sahay • Occupation — Writer, poet, translator, journalist
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Raghuvir Sahay is recorded as linguist, writer, journalist, translator and poet.
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1929
Raghuvir Sahay born at Lucknow.
1990
Raghuvir Sahay died at Delhi.
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He was awarded the 1984 Sahitya Akademi Award in Hindi for his poetry collection, Log Bhool Gaye Hain (लोग भूल गये हैं) (They Have Forgotten, 1982).
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