Suraj Pal Chauhan was a Dalit writer and publisher.[1] He was born on 20 April, 1955 in a Balmik family of village Bhusawali of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India. His book, Harry Kab Ayega (Short Stories) 1999 is a well-known work in Dalit literature.[2][3] He was a recipient of the Hindi Academy Award.[4]

He died on 15 June 2021.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ Indian Literature. Sähitya Akademi. 2005. p. 83. ISBN 9788126019717.
  2. ^ Pradeep K. Sharma (1 January 2006). Dalit Politics And Literature. Shipra Publications. p. 140. ISBN 978-81-7541-271-2.
  3. ^ "Their Lives Matter". The Indian Express. 7 August 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  4. ^ "Hindi Academy Awards given amid controversy, boycott". The Hindu. 12 May 2010. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
  5. ^ . 15 June 2021 https://www.lokmatnews.in/india/famous-writer-surajpal-chouhan-passed-away-literary-lovers-post-on-social-media-b545/. Retrieved 25 October 2023. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)