Vinod Kumar Shukla

  • Eminent Hindi litterateur and Jnanpith Award recipient passed away on 23rd December 2025 at age 88.
  • First poem published in 1971; notable works include Naukar Ki Kameez and Deewar Mein Ek Khidki Rehti Thi.
  • Awarded Sahitya Akademi Award (1999) and Jnanpith Award (2024).
  • First writer from Chhattisgarh and 12th Hindi writer to receive the Jnanpith Award.
  • Recipient of PEN/Nabokov Lifetime Achievement Award ....
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