Kailash Vajpeyi
Indian poet · India · On the map · Writers · Lived 1936 to 2015 · aged 78
Kailash Vajpeyi was an Indian poet, writer, and lyricist who chiefly wrote Hindi language poems throughout his literary career.
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About this person
He wrote more than 28 books, including one of his publications Hawa Mein Hastakshar which translates to "signature in the air" for which he was awarded a literary honour Sahitya Akademi Award in 2009. The University of Lucknow awarded him Vachaspati title in recognition of his contribution to Hindi literature.
Country
India
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1936 to 2015 · aged 78
