Jai Shankar Prasad Biography
The eminent Hindi writer Jaishankar Prasad was born on 30th January, 1889 in an aristocratic family of Varanasi, in Uttar…
Hazari Prasad Dwivedi Biography
Hazari Prasad Dwivedi is a well-known critic, novelist, literary historian and essayist of Hindi literature. He wrote innumerable novels, essays…
Girish Chandra Ghosh Biography
Girish Chandra Ghosh, the father of the modern Bengali stage, apparently led a bohemian lifestyle. An atheist and a rebel,…
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee Biography
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, also known as Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, was a great poet, writer, and journalist. Born on June 27,…
Vikram Chandra Biography
Popular Indian author Vikram Chandra shot into the limelight with his novel Red Earth and Pouring Rain and a collection…
Tulsidas Biography
Tulsidas (1532-1623) was a legendary Indian poet and philosopher Tulsidas is the author of the 'Ramcharitmanas', one of the greatest…
Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay Biography
Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay, the man who has woven magic with his words and some unputdownable series of writings, knew West…
Salman Rushdie Biography
Born on June 19, 1947 in Mumbai, Salman Rushdie, heated up the headlines when his second novel Midnight's Children (1981),…
Romesh Chandra Dutt Biography
Romesh Chandra Dutt, a civil servant, a political and economic thinker and writer, a Bengali Literature personality, he is renowned…