# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/amrit-rai
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:44:42.209Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/amrit-rai"
name: "Amrit Rai"
slug: "amrit-rai"
description: "Amrit Rai was an Indian writer, poet and biographer in both the Hindi and Urdu styles of the Hindustani language. He is the son of Munshi Premchand, a pioneer of modern Urdu literature and of Hindi literature. A prolific writer, Rai made his literary debut with novel Beej in 1952 and went on to write an acclaimed biography of his father, Premchand, Kalam ka Sipahi (1962), which later won him the Sahitya Akademi award for 1963."
tagline: "Hindi writer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1921-08-15"
deathDate: "1996-08-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.49
  momentum:             2.988721804511279
  historical:           7.116418666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A6%DB%92"
    title: "امرت رائے"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A"
    title: "آمريت راي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%89"
    title: "آمريت راى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%A4_%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF"
    title: "अमृत राय"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amrit_Rai"
    title: "Amrit Rai"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AA%85%E0%AA%AE%E0%AB%83%E0%AA%A4_%E0%AA%B0%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%AF"
    title: "અમૃત રાય"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%A4_%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF"
    title: "अमृत राय"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%85%E0%B4%AE%E0%B5%83%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%B1%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%AF%E0%B5%8D"
    title: "അമൃത് റായ്"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%85%E0%A9%B0%E0%A8%AE%E0%A9%8D%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%A4_%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%8F"
    title: "ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਰਾਏ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16019529"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump