Even as everyone was celebrating India and Indians at the Oscars, I am celebrating one of my all-time favorite Hindi writers and poet who was conferred with the PEN/Nabokov Award for Achievement in ...

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Welcome to The Hindu on Books Newsletter, the year-ender special for 2025. We have spoken to writers, activists, artists and other dignitaries about their best books of the year. Read their ...

The renowned Hindi writer Vinod Kumar Shukla passed away on Tuesday at his hometown Raipur following an extended period of illness battling interstitial lung disease. He was 88 years old. During his ...

Eminent writer and Jnanpith awardee Vinod Kumar Shukla would have turned 89 on January 1. His poems have also faced bitter criticism, especially the imagery, metaphors, and symbolism used in his ...

Vinod Kumar Shukla, the Jnanpith Award-winning Hindi literary giant, passed away on December 23, 2025, at age 88. He was the writer behind poetic gems like Naukar Ki Kameez, Deewar Mein Ek Khidki ...

Vinod Kumar Shukla, eminent Chhattisgarh-based Hindi writer and Jnanpith Award recipient, has passed away at the age of 89. His family members said in a statement that Vinod Kumar Shukla had been ...

Raipur: Eminent Chhattisgarh-based Hindi writer and Jnanpith Award recipient Vinod Kumar Shukla died on Tuesday evening due to age-related ailments at a government hospital here, his family members ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Left-backed syndicate members of the Kerala University have called for the resignation of chancellor’s nominee Vinod Kumar from the syndicate. A staffer of the Jawaharlal Nehru ...