Ramdhari Singh Dinkar

Ramdhari Singh Dinkar was an Indian translator, poet, politician, journalist, literary critic and writer (1908–1974). He was born at Simaria and died at Chennai.

Also recorded as Ramdhari Singh; Rashtrakavi Dinkar; Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar'; R. S. Dinkar; Dinkar.

Overview

Born at Simaria in 1908, died at Chennai in 1974.

In detail

Ramdhari Singh Dinkar studied at Patna College. the recorded working language is Hindi and Maithili.

Positions recorded include member of Rajya Sabha.

Works named in the authority record are Sanskriti Ke Char Adhyaya.

Distinctions recorded are Jnanpith Award, Sahitya Akademi Award, Padma Bhushan and honorary doctorate.

Chronology

1908Ramdhari Singh Dinkar born at Simaria.
1974Ramdhari Singh Dinkar died at Chennai.

Sources

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“Ramdhari Singh Dinkar”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q2992962: Ramdhari Singh Dinkar
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