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This is a list of authors of Hindi literature, i.e. people who write in Hindi language, its dialects and Hindustani language.

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1 {Aftab Hasnain} renowned Hindi/Urdu playwright and children's author. Author of highly acclaimed plays viz; 'Yahan Ameena Bikti HaiChal ud Ja Re Panchhi' 'Roshn' etc. and 'Kahani Nagar'(Collection of short stories for children)'Aftab Hasnain is recipient of 'Sahitya Kala Parishad (New Delhi) award'1991,'Mohan Rakesh Samman'2003 and Maharashtra Rajya Hindi Sahitya Academy's 'Vishnu Das Bhave Puraskar2008'.

  • Ramesh Upadhayay author of Kathan etc.
  • Acharya Kuber Nath Rai, poet, novelist, short story writer, essayist, literary critic.
  • Agyeya (Sachchidananda Hirananda Vatsyayan)- author of shekhar ek jeevanii (2 parts), nadii ke dweep,apne apne ajnabi
  • Alka Saraogii: author of kalikatha via byepass, shesh kadambarii
  • Amir Khusro (1253–1325), author of pahelis and mukris in "Hindavi", which preceded Hindi.
  • Amritlal Nagar, author of naachyo bahut gopaal, bUnd aur samudra
  • Anil Janvijay, author of "Kavita nahin hai yah", Maan baapu kab aayenge", "Ram ji bhali karen" poet and literary translator
  • Arun Kamal, a Patna-based poet, winner of Sahitya Akademi Award
  • Asahat, author of Hamsavali (1370)
  • Asghar Wajahat, (b. 1946), author of Saat Aasmaan and the acclaimed play Jis Lahore Nai Dekhya.
  • Ashok Gupta ( B. 29.1.1947 ) author of " Isliye " from Kitab Ghar, " Tum Ghana saya " from Poorva Short Story collections and " Utsav Abhi Shesh Hai " Novel from Shilpayan.
  • Ashwini Ahuja {17.08.1965} author of Kalam Ki Talaash Mein {Jai Shree Prakashan}, Ek Chuha Mara Hua {Archna Prakashan, Delhi}, Terrorist (Shashi Prakashan Mandir, Bikaner}
  • Acharya brahaspati
  • Acharya Chatursen
  • Anila Singh Charak, Winner of State Sahitya Academy Award for the book Nange Paanv Zindagi , author of the book JOGHAR PHOONKE AAPNO ( Compilation of Satirical Prose Pieces.)
  • Acharya Shukla
  • Awadhesh Pradhan
  • Amit Sharma, Jaipur winer of best short ply writing by Govt. Of Rajasthan. Best writing in Swagat Hai Nanhe Kadmon Ka. Book for young Journalist. Record sale book. 600 copies saled in only 11 Days. the cost of book is only 25 Ruppees.

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Fanishwar Nath 'Renu' author of Maila Aanchal

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  • Hari Mohan: (1953-),poet, fiction writer and critic; books on Journalism & Mass-Communication;some notable books : "Akele-Akele Saath" (novel), "Dilli Ek Meri Bhi" and "Abhi Mein Vahin Hun" (poem collections), "Ghar-Bahar-Ghar", "Chautha Sher" and "Khuli Hui Naav" (collection of Short stories). At present working as Director, K.M.Institute, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar University, Agra (India)
  • Hrishikesh Sulabh: Known for his plays written in 'bidesiya' shaili. He is known for the regional flavour of his writing. His published plays are Amli, Batohi, Mati Gadi (Adapted from samskrit play mrichchhakatikam)and Maila Aanchal (Adapted from a novel by Fanishwara Nath Renu). His Story collections include Pattharkat, Tooti ki Awaaz and Bandha Hai Kaal. He is also a regular columnist in Hindi magazine Kathadesh. His collection of articles on the subjects related to theatre is under publication by the title Rangmach ka Jantantra.
  • Hari Shanker Adesh: Well known for his poetry, songs, music, literature, and work he has done to promote Hindi. He has the distinction of being the first author in history to have written four epics, with more on the way. He is the author of the book Madiralaya. He is also the founder of Bharatiya Vidya Sansthhaan - the Institute of Indian Knowledge- dedicated to the propagation and promotion of authentic Indian Culture through the teaching of Indian Music,languages, arts, philosophy and other aspects of Indian knowledge.Bharatiya Vidya Sansthhaan has branches in Trinidad and Tobago, Canada, and USA.
A  renowned Hindi poet, art-critic, editor, columnist, painter and administrator, Mr. Hemant Shesh, has been working in the supreme civil Service of the state: Rajasthan Administrative Service, since the year 1977. Even before this, when he was a student, he began contributing poems, criticisms, essays, comments, articles and book-reviews to nearly all the important literary magazines, periodicals, journals and newspapers of India, with a service as student editor of “Chetna”, the central School Magazine, as early as 1968. However, it was in 1976 that he graduated with a master of Arts degree in Sociology from the University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, India, having already published  his long poem "Jaari Itihaas Ke Viruddha” through Lok Sampark Prakashan while he was a school-student. 

During his studies at College/University level, he was engaged as the official Art-Critic of Daily “Rajasthan Patrika” and Weeklies “Muktadhara”, “Pratipaksha” and “Itwari Patrika. Hundreds of his art-reviews and criticism have been published in prominent newspapers, magazines and periodicals so far.

While pursuing a writing career, Mr. Shesh held the post of assistant collector & magistrate in Pali and Alwar districts of Rajasthan, during 1977- next became manager of the Rjasthan Small Industries Corporation in Jaipur, and from 1980-81, he was sub-divisional magistrate for Neem-Ka-Thana, Deeg and Jaipur. His work in the Government continued as the deputy director of the social welfare department of Rajasthan and as officer-on-special duty with the department of tourism & Art n’ culture of Jaipur in 1983.

His writing during this early period include a monograph on his own personality and poems entitled 'Beswaad Hawaaen'. The State Academy of letters published it in 1981. Also during this, Mr. Shesh produced the poetry collection Ghar-Baahar in 1982, with contributions also made to anthologies Rajasthan Ke Kavi (1977) Great Indian World Poets (1978) and Indian Verse by Young poets (1980).

In addition, he conceived, designed and edited Samvet, a journal on South Indian culture and rituals (1976) and Prayas a publication on plastic and performing arts (1978-79). Later he was the founder Editor of Kala-Prayojana, a multi-arts bilingual quarterly art magazine of the West Zone Cultural Centre, Government of India (since 1995) while also editing Kala Yatra for the WZCC, Udaipur (1998).

On a yearly basis, Mr. Shesh spent 1985 through 1990 working as the additional collector & additional district magistrate in tonk / Bharatpur and Pali districts of the state of Rajasthan. He was assigned the responsibility of working as the founder deputy director of the Indira Gandhi Panchayati Raj and Rural Development Institute in 1988. He became the district exise officer for the district of Ganganagar in 1991, and served as the additional registrar for the Board of Revenue in Ajmer in 1992. From 1993-95 he worked as the additional director of the Jawahar Kala Kendra (Jaipur, from 1995-96 he served as registrar of the Kota Open University, in Kota and from 1996-98 he was deputy secretary to His Excellency the Governor of Rajasthan, stationed in Jaipur. During the year 1998, he also worked as the additional director of Rajasthan State Institute of Public Administration cum joint director of State Institute of Rural Development, which provided him the opportunity of writing Post Graduate text books on Indian art and culture and to teach students in the department of tourism of the J.N.V. University, Jodhpur. He is presently the Deputy Secretary to the Government of Rajasthan in Water Resources Planning Department in the Secretariat, Jaipur. Mr. Shesh ‘s books include the long poem Kripayaa Anyathaa Na Len for Sanghi Prakashan (1999) with additional poetry collections entitled Rang Agar Rang Hen (1995) Kasht Ke Liye Kshamaa (1995), Ashudhha Saarang (1992) Neend Men Mohanjodaro (1988) and Vrikshon Ke Swapna (1988). In 2001, he has published six edited books on aesthetics, dramatics, discourses on art, the meaning of Indianness, Indian art-forms and Values in arts. In addition, he is the author of a collection of poems entitled Aap Ko Yah Jaan Kar Prasanntaa Hogee (2000). Jagah Jaise Jagah( 2007) Bahut Kucjhh Jaisa Kuchh Naheen (2008) His unpublished manuscripts include three collections of poetry: Iti Jaisaa Shabda, Khed-Yog- Pradeep, Prapanch Saar Subodhni and a book on art-criticism: Samkaleen Kala Paridrishya.

          His poems, literary and Art-criticisms, essays, comments, articles , letters and book-reviews, photographs, sketeches, drawings, have been published in Kalpanaa, Samvet (Hyderabad),  Pahal, Sparsh (Jabalpur), Bahuvachan, Naya-Prateek, Saptaahik-Hindustan, Hans, Samkaleen Bhartiya Saahitya, Vaamaa, Swaagat, Namskaar, Kaadambini, Pratibha-India, Ravivar, Nandan, Vaicharikee, Jansatta, Anyatha, Aajkal, Gagananchal, Sunday Observer, Muktdhaaraa, Vishayavastu, Abhinaya, Akshar-Bharat, Sahitya-Amrit ,Vaicharikee (Delhi) Nav Bharat Times ( Bombay, Jaipur), Dharmayug, Aakalp,  Anu-Abhaa, Sahitya Aakalp, Gadya-Parva,  Udbhaavnaa (Bombay), Lahar, Raaviraa (Ajmer), Poorvagrah, Saakshatkar, Abhee (Bhopal), Daily Tribune (Chandigarh), Poet (Madras), Jan-Sanskriti, Raashtriya Sahaaraa, Utkarsh ,  Atev, Kala-Deergha (Lucknow),  Dastaavez , Antar-Bharati (Gorakhpur), Dhartee (Kanpur) Sahitya-Sampark, Kathya-Roop, Pratigyaa, (Allahabad), Sambodhan (kankroli), Bindu, Madhumati Kala-Prayojana (Udaipur), Shiviraa, Chiti, Vaatayan, Teacher Today,  Naya-Shikshak (Bikaner), Samkaleen Srajan,  Vagarth, Avkaash, Ravivar, Amrit Bazar patrika, Anand Bazar Patrika  (Calcutta), Vartman-Sahitya (Ghaziabad), Aaveg (Ratlam, Indore), Tatasth (Pilani), Sameeksha (Patna), Gavaah (Muzaffarnagar), Jansanskriti, Naandi (Varanasi), Kyon (Bhinmal), Antaraal (Laxmangarh),Kriti-Or, Lok-Sampark, Disha, Bhasha-parichaya , Tantra-Kathan, Lok Vikas , Navjyoti, Navchintan, Aayam, Animaa, Sharar,  Dishaa, Sampreshan, Rajasthan Patrika, Itwari Patrika, Rastradoot, Kronch, Daily Bhaaskar, Daily Samachaar-Jagat, (Jaipur), Baatcheet (Munger), Nai-Duniya (Indore)] Anchal-Bhaarti (Dewaria), Nishkarsh (Sultanabad), Natak (Ahmedabad)Yatraa (Katni),  Bhojpuri-Lok(Aligarh), Sandarsh (Philibhit), Vipaashaa (Simla),Akkshar-Parv (Raipur), Madai (Bilaspur) Kavitaa, Lok Prabhaat (Alwar), etc. etc.

Along with the written word, Mr. Shesh holds a very keen and active interest in Drawing and Painting and photography. He has had six one-man-shows of his oil paintings, poster poems, and mixed media drawings, with additional works exhibited in international, national and other art exhibitions held by the Rajasthan Lalit Kala Academy and other eminent institutions of art. His works are also held in many public and private collections throughout the world, and his photographs have been published in newspapers and magazines throughout India.

He also takes an active interest in writing documentaries and Vedio-films. For instance, a full-length U-Matic documentary entitled “Kalaon Ke Aakash Men Khulee Khidkee” was conceived, scripted and directed for the Jawahar Kala Kendra (Jaipur)

Mr. Shesh is active in a civic capacity, serving as a Convenor of “Prayaas Kala Sansthan ”since 1978. He is also a member of the Voluntary Blood Bank Organisation in Jaipur, a founder member of both the “Sajag ” Consumers’ Protection Forum and the “Indian Institute of Data Interpretation and Analysis”.

He was offered the honorary degree of “Aacharya ” by the Gemini Academy of Haryana for outstanding services in the field of Indian Literature, as well as a diploma of outstanding achievements in literature by the International Biographical Institute, Cambridge (England), with earlier honours including a commendation certificate for meritorious services rendered as the observer in the Ujjain Constituency in the parliamentary elections of 1996,a cash award and merit certificate of the Government of Rajasthan for “Excellent Creative Writing “(1986) and a commendation certificate for ‘Extra Ordinary” services as principal officer in-charge of the “Rajasthan Pavilion” at the India International Fair in 1979(organised by the Trade Fair Authority of India, Ministry of Commerce, New Delhi).In addition the President of India awarded him a Silver Medal and a commendation certificate during the census of 1991

Mr. Hemant Shesh is married to Punam Goswamy and is the father of one daughter, Neha and one son, Nimish. He is a native of Jaipur, India, born to Aacharya Bhalchandra Goswamy “Prakhar” and Jaya Goswamy on 28th December 1952. http://aapkoyahjaankarprasanntaahogee.blogspot.com/ http:jagah jaisee jagah.blogspot.com/ http://kala-prayojan.blogspot.com/>

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  • Ila kumar - Writer and poet www.ilakumar.net, www.ilakumar.com

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  • JOLLY UNCLE, one of the most popular and famous author of Hindi joke books Hanso-Hansoa, Hansi Ka Khazana. His next joke book HASNA ZINDGI HAI is coming very soon. He has also written a book ISHARA containing 51 humor based articles. - He is writing Hindi Joke Books and jokes column in leading newspapers of Delhi like Punjab Kesari, Rashtriya Samachar & Lok Tej from Surat (www.jollyuncle.com)
  • Jagnika, author of Parmal Raso (Chandela period)
  • Jainendra, author of Sunita, Dashartha and many short stories; known for powerful depiction of female characters
  • Jaishankar Prasad (1889 –1937), a leader of the literary movement, Chhayavaad (1917-1937), famous work: Kamayani (कामायनी) 1936.
  • Jatmal (1626), author of Gora Badal ki Katha
  • Jagdish Chandra Pandey, author of Gagas ke tat par, Dharti aur Niv and an Award winning collection of short stories Apna Apna Dukh ; Inspired by Munshi Premchand
  • Jagdish vyom Dr. (1960) Indra Dhanush collection of Hindi poetry, Aazadi ke Aas-Pas" collection of short stories, KAHANIYON KA KUNBA collection of short stories.www.hindigagan.com

, www.jagdisvyom.blogspot.com

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Kranti Trivedi

kamal narayan dwivediauthor of (samaya)2004, (berojgari banam nauker) 2005

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kabir das 1398-1523 we want addres of story writer kamal chopada

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Kranti Trivedi

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  • Nagarjun (1911–2002), poet; has also penned a number of novels, short stories, literary biographies and travelogues; author of Balchanma, Baba Batesarnath
  • Pandit Nalin Vilochan Sharma, started Nakenwad movement in Hindi Literature.
  • Nanak (1469–1538), author of a section of Adi Granth
  • Namita Singh Khule aakash ke neeche, Raja ka Chowk
  • Narendra Kohli (born 1940), Novelist, satirist, dramatist and philosopher. Author of Abhyudaya, Mahasamar and Vasudev and Todo, Kara Todo. Initiator of "Sanskritik Punarutthaan kaa Yuga" in Hindi Literature.
  • Naresh Mehta, poet and author; winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award and Jnanpith Award
  • Navin Pangti (born 1970), author of Dhaar kay us paar
  • Nasira Sharma Sangsaar, Khuda ki Wapasi, Saat nadiyaan eik samandar
  • Neelesh Jain (born 1965) poet-lyricist; author-editor & professional copywriter; Sarokar Hindi Poetry; Khari Boli ka Aarambhik Swaroop;Apne Apne Ajnabi Commentary; Aitihasik Manchitravali & 7 more books on History & Culture.
  • Nirala, see Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala'
  • Nirmal Verma (1929–2005), one of the founders of the Nai Kahani movements, author of Ve Din
  • Namwar Singh Doosari Parampara Ki Khoj, Vad Vivad Samvad
  • Narendra Sharma, poet and Bollywood lyricist, of songs like Jyoti Kalash Khanke and Satyam Shivam Sundaram.
  • Nirmala putul(born 1972), poet, nagade ki tarah bajate dhole, apne ghar ki talash me.

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Nnad Kishore Neelam

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  • Swami Sahajanand Saraswati Dandi Sanyasi of Dashnami Order; eminent nationalist; peasant leader; writer and scholar in Sanskrit, Hindi and English. Wrote books on nationalist movement, peasant movement, Hindi journalism, autobiography etc.
  • Sachchidananda Hirananda Vatsyayana (1911–1987), popularly known by his pen-name Ajneya or Agyeya; winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award, Jnanpith Award, Bharatbharati Award and the international Golden Wreath Award for poetry.
  • Sarahapa or Saraha (born 769, date of death unknown), author of Doha-Kosha
  • Sarveshwar Dayal Saxena (1927–1983), Sahitya Akademi Award, 1983 for, Khuntiyon Par Tange Log (Poetry)
  • Surender Mohan Pathak Creator of famous Reporter Detective Sunil and legendary Character Vimal.
  • Sachidanand Sinha (born 1937), author of poetry collections Aaathwan Din and Dasham Rasa
  • Shalibhadra Suri, author of Bhareshshvar-Bahubali Ras (1184)
  • Shabnam Sharma, author of Anmol ratan, Kavyakunj - 2k -
  • Shahroz,Quamar , Syed , son of Haji Syed Muhammad Muslim Sadipuri of Quazi Muhalla is distinguished Hindi poet, writer and journalist. He has eight collection of books in Hindi published from noted publishers.Urf Itihaas(alias history) , collection of his Hindi poems is noted for its richness of experience. On the level of language the work touches upon various realms of moods in the life of the people.sakshatkar:kaise ho taiyyar(career), Peer parai jane re(compilation of noted Hindi writer Vishnuchandra sharma's memoirs), Urdu ke Shreshtha Vyangya ( best Urdu satire), Pakistan ki charchit gazlein ( known Pakistani gazals), Hira hai to damkega hi ( based on Ramgopal Shukla's poems, Hindi poet of chattisgarh), Ghutan ( based on kashmeeri gazal poet Om Garyali). Fire water together is based on dialogue with shayar and philosopher Ramnarayan Swami Anqa. A literary magazine Punashcha has published a journal on his works. Malayalam Manorma 2006 and 2007 has also mentioned. Now he is delhi based and working on a national project of humanright.
  • Shailendra Chauhan, contemporary Hindi writer, known for his analytic and sharp criticism of contemporary literature. His poetry collections include Nau Rupaye Bees Paise Ke Liye, Swetpatra, Aur Kitane, Prakashvarsha, Eashwar Kee Chaukhat Par. Other works include Nahin yah koee kahani nahin (short story collection); he also publishes a little magazine Dharati.
  • Shardha Ram Phillauri author of novel Bhagyavai (1877) and the famous prayer Jai Jagdish Hare etc.
  • Sharad Joshi (1931-1991), satirist, and TV and film writer, Padma Shri 1990.
  • Shekh Farid (1472–1552)
  • Shekhar Joshi (b. 1939): Dajyu (Big Brother) and Kosi Ka Ghatwar (The Miller of Kosi) [3].
  • Shivani (1923-2003): Krishnakali, Surangma, Padma Shri (1982).
  • Acharya Shivpujan Sahay dehaati dunia
  • Shrilal Shukla (born 1925), author of Raag Darbari etc.
  • Pt. Shriram Sharma Acharya (1911–1990), author of about 3500 books, mainly on Spirituality-related subjects
  • Shubhank Dwivedi (born 1988), great poet of prem rash : Kavita Ki Vyatha
  • Sumitranandan Pant, author of twenty eight published works including poetry, verse plays and essays
  • dr. Sunita aggarwal Mudki, author of twelve Hindi novels published and award winner oh Hindi kala sahit academy. She belong to small village named Mudki in distt; Ferozpur in Punjab.
  • Dr. Shyam,(Patna) author of more than 50 books, including novels, poetry, linguistics, essays and critic
  • Surdas (1467–1583), author of Surasagar etc.
  • Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala' (1899–1961), famous poet, novelist, essayist, critic and translator
  • Sheel Jankavi, prominent poet and playwright. Works include "Lawa Aur Phool", "Karmvachi Shabd Hain Ye","Lal Pankhon Vali Chidiya" and "Angdaee" and plays like "Kissan", "Teen Din Teen Ghar", "Poster Chapkao".
  • Shashi Bhushan 'Chiragh' poet
  • Sudhakar Pandey
  • Prof Sudhish Pachauree, first postmodern writer and famous media critic in Hindi and author of popular culture

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  • Tulasidas (1532–1623), author of Ramcharitamanas.
  • Tarun Bhatnagar, contemporary Hindi story writer author of Gulmenhdi ki Jhadian

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  • Uday Prakash, author of Dariyayi Ghoda, Tirich, Peelee Chatri Wali Ladki (short stories), Raat Mein Harmonium (poetry), Eashwar Ki Aanch (Collection of critical writings, essays and interviews)
  • Upendra Nath Ashk
  • Usha Priyamvada

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  • Yashpal (1903–1976), author of Jhutha Sach (The False Truth, 1958–1960) and Terii merii uskii baat
  • Yagya Dutt Sharma born on 18 Jan 1916, received Soviet Land Nehru Award for his novel "SHILANYAS" from Mrs. Indira Gandhi in 1967. He was also awarded with UNESCO award for his well famous novel named, "Hamari Dunia". Mr. Sharma wrote almost 58 novels, 12 criticism, 2 poetry and 79 books on literature.

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  • Dr. Zarra Kazi Author of 'Jooton ka haar'Kallam ka balamZarra ki madhushalakuch aise bhi suraj hainBe doom ka bandarSafalta ke liye sahe soch'Aao bulandi ko chhuyen.'

References

  1. ^ MAKERS OF INDIAN LITERATURE SERIES Ila Chandra Joshi (Hindi novelist), by Rajendra Kumar, 1993, Sahitya Akademi Publications. ISBN 81-7201-413-9.
  2. ^ Official list, Sahitya Akademi Award recipients in Hindi
  3. ^ List of Hindi authors, and a few biographies