Arun Kamal
| Arun Kamal | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 February 1954 (age 71) |
| Notable awards | Sahitya Akademi Award |
Arun Kamal is an Indian poet in modern Hindi literature with a progressive, ideological poetic style. Apart from poetry, Kamal has also written criticism and has done translations in Hindi.[1][2] He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award for Hindi in 1998.
Arun Kamal's real name is Arun Kumar. For literary writing, he adopted the name Arun Kamal. He was born on 15 February 1954 at Nasriganj in Bihar. He has been a professor in the English Department of Patna University.[3] He lives in Patna.
References
- ^ "Arun Kamal's Biography". Kalam. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ "Arun Kamal's Biography". hindisamay. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- ^ Dutt, Kartik Chandra (1999). Who's who of Indian Writers, 1999: A-M. New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi. p. 63. ISBN 978-81-260-0873-5.
External links
- Arun Kumar Archived 23 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine at Kavita Kosh