# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/amar-kant
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:43:37.229Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/amar-kant"
name: "Amar Kant"
slug: "amar-kant"
description: "Amarkant was an Indian writer of Hindi literature. His novel Inhin Hathiyaron Se earned him the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2007, and Vyas Samman in year 2009. He was awarded Jnanpith Award for the year 2009. Amarkant is considered one of the prominent writers of the story writing tradition of Premchand but certainly is credited to add something better in that tradition by his own individuality."
tagline: "Indian writer (1925-2014)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/07/Amarkant_%281925-2014%29.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1925-07-01"
deathDate: "2014-02-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             2.903225806451613
  historical:           10.410764
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump