Vishnu Prabhakar
Vishnu Prabhakar (1912–2009) was an Indian writer and novelist.
Vishnu Prabhakar
- Born
- 1912 · Uttar Pradesh.
- Died
- 2009 · New Delhi.
- Nationality
- India · British Raj · Dominion of India
- Occupation
- writer · novelist
- Known for
- Ardhanarishwar
- Honours
- Sahitya Akademi Award · Padma Bhushan
- Languages
- Hindi
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Biography
Born at Uttar Pradesh in 1912, died in New Delhi in 2009.
The recorded working language is Hindi. Works named in the authority record are Ardhanarishwar. Distinctions recorded are Sahitya Akademi Award and Padma Bhushan.
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Uttar Pradesh.
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