# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/om-prakash-valmiki
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:31:30.900Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/om-prakash-valmiki"
name: "Om Prakash Valmiki"
slug: "om-prakash-valmiki"
description: "Omprakash Valmiki was an Indian writer and poet. Well known for his autobiography, Jootan, considered a milestone in Dalit literature. \nHe was born at the village of Barla in the Muzzafarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh. After retirement from Government Ordnance Factory he lived in Dehradun where he died of complications arising out of stomach cancer on 17 November 2013."
tagline: "Indian writer (1950-2013)"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1987-10-10"
deathDate: "2013-11-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump