Occupation Writer Name Harishankar Parsai | Role Writer Died August 10, 1995, Jabalpur | |
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Education Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University Books Pagdandiyon Ka Zamana, Inspector Matadeen on the Moon: Selected Satires, Premacanda ke phate jute Awards Sahitya Akademi Award to Hindi writers Similar Premchand, Sharad Joshi, Hazari Prasad Dwivedi | ||
Harishankar parsai noted hindi satirist
Harishankar Parsai (Hindi: हरिशंकर परसाई) (August 22, 1924 – 1995) was a Hindi writer. He was a noted satirist and humorist of modern Hindi literature and is known for his simple and direct style. He wrote vyangya (hindi satire) articles.
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He was born in Jamnia village near Itarsi in Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. He completed his M.A. in Hindi from R.T.M. Nagpur University. He also served as a pilot in the World War 2. After pursuing writing along with his service for some time, he quit his job and took writing as a full-time career. He settled in Jabalpur (M.P) and started a literature magazine called Vasudha. Despite it being highly praised, he had to stop the magazine after the publication suffered economic losses.
The great satirist left this world on August 10, 1995 in Jabalpur.
He won Sahitya Akademi Award in 1982, for his satire, "Viklaang Shraddha ka daur" 'विकलांग श्रद्धा का दौर'
Bholaram ka jeev part 1 of 2 hindi story by harishankar parsai
All Works
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