Raghuvir Sahay (9 December 1929 – 30 December 1990)[1] was an Indian Hindi poet, short-story writer, essayist, literary critic,[2] translator, and journalist. He remained the chief-editor of the political-social Hindi weekly, Dinmaan, 1969–82.[3]

Raghuvir Sahay
Born(1929-12-09)9 December 1929
Lucknow, United Provinces, British India
Died30 December 1990(1990-12-30) (aged 61)
Delhi, India
OccupationWriter, poet, translator, journalist
Notable awards1984 : Sahitya Akademi Award
SpouseBimleshwari Sahay

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).[4][5]

Bibliography edit

  • Sanchayita Raghuvir Sahay (Selected Works), comp. Krishna Kumar.
  • Kuch pate kuch chitthiyan (कुछ पते कुछ चिट्ठियाँ)
  • Log Bhool Gaye Hain (लोग भूल गये हैं)
  • Atmahatya Ke Viruddh (आत्महत्या के विरुद्ध)
  • Hanso Hanso Jaldi Hanso (हँसो हँसो जल्दी हँसो)
  • Seedhiyon Par Dhoop Hein (सीढ़ियों पर धूप में)[5]

Further reading edit

  • Raghuvir Sahay ki kavyanubhuti aur Kavyabhasha, by Anantakirti Tiwari. 1996, Visvavidyalaya Prakasan
  • Raghuvir Sahay aur Malyaz ka Alochana Karam, "Kavita aur Samay" by Arun Kamal.<

References edit

  1. ^ Raghuvir Sahay Biography and works www.anubhuti-hindi.org.
  2. ^ Favouring a third front in literary criticism The Tribune, 22 April 2001.
  3. ^ Raghuvir Sahay Delhi Magazine.
  4. ^ Hindi Sahitya Akademi Awards 1955–2007 Archived 5 September 2009 at the Wayback Machine Sahitya Akademi Official website.
  5. ^ a b "Indian Poets Writing In Hindi". Archived from the original on 26 October 2009. Retrieved 26 October 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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