List of Hindi authors
This is a list of authors of Hindi literature, i.e. people who write in Hindi language, its dialects and Hindustani language.
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- Abhigyat renowned Hindi Poet, Story writer & Novelist. Author of highly acclaimed books viz; ' Ek Adahan Hamare AndarBhagn NeeD Ke Aaar-Paar' 'Awara Hawawon Ke Khipapha ChupchapSarapata HoonWah HatheleeDee Huee Neend' & Novels 'Anchahe Darwaze Par' 'Kala Bazar' & Collection of short stories 'Teesari Beevee' etc. Abhigyat is recipient of 'Akansha Sansktiti Samman','Kadambini Laghukatha Purskar-3007', 'Qaumi Ekata Award'&'Ambedkar Outstanding Journalist Of The Year Award-2010'.
- Aftab Hasnain renowned Hindi/Urdu playwright and children's author. Author of highly acclaimed plays viz; 'Yahan Ameena Bikti HaiChal ud Ja Re Panchhi' 'Roshni' etc. and 'Kahani Nagar'(Collection of short stories for children)'Aftab Hasnain is recipient of 'Sahitya Kala Parishad (New Delhi) award'1991,'Mohan Rakesh Samman'2003 and Maharashtra Rajya Hindi Sahitya Academy's 'Vishnu Das Bhave Puraskar2008'.
- Ramesh Upadhayay author of Kathan etc.
- Acharya Kuber Nath Rai, poet, novelist, short story writer, essayist, literary critic.
- Agyeya (Sachchidananda Hirananda Vatsyayan)- author of shekhar ek jeevanii (2 parts), nadii ke dweep,apne apne ajnabi
- Alka Saraogii: author of kalikatha via byepass, shesh kadambarii
- Amir Khusro (1253–1325), author of pahelis and mukris in "Hindavi", which preceded Hindi.
- Amritlal Nagar, author of naachyo bahut gopaal, bUnd aur samudra
- Anil Janvijay, (b. 28.07.1957, Bareilly, Uttar pradesh)renowned Hindi Poet, author of "Kavita nahin hai yah", Maan baapu kab aayenge", "Ram ji bhali karen" poet and literary translator, expert for Russian poetry.
- Anupam Mathur, poet, story writer and critic. Published poems, criticisms, essays, comments, articles and book-reviews to many important literary magazines. Post Graduate from Kirorimal College, North Campus, She is Assistant Research Officer in Central Hindi Directorate nowdays and working for promotion of Hindi on personal as well as official level.
- Arun Kamal, a Patna-based poet, winner of Sahitya Akademi Award
- Asahat, author of Hamsavali (1370)
- Asghar Wajahat, (b. 1946), author of Saat Aasmaan and the acclaimed play Jis Lahore Nai Dekhya.
- Ashok Gupta ( B. 29.1.1947 ) author of " Isliye " from Kitab Ghar, " Tum Ghana saya " from Poorva Short Story collections and " Utsav Abhi Shesh Hai " Novel from Shilpayan.
- Ashwini Ahuja {17.08.1965} author of Kalam Ki Talaash Mein {Jai Shree Prakashan}, Ek Chuha Mara Hua {Archna Prakashan, Delhi}, Terrorist (Shashi Prakashan Mandir, Bikaner}
- Acharya brahaspati
- Acharya Chatursen
- Anila Singh Charak, Winner of State Sahitya Academy Award for the book Nange Paanv Zindagi , author of the book JOGHAR PHOONKE AAPNO ( Compilation of Satirical Prose Pieces.)
- Acharya Shukla
- Awadhesh Pradhan
- Amit Sharma, Jaipur winer of best short ply writing by Govt. Of Rajasthan. Best writing in Swagat Hai Nanhe Kadmon Ka. Book for young Journalist. Record sale book. 600 copies saled in only 11 Days. the cost of book is only 25 Ruppees.
- Acharya Kuldeep Narayan Rai Jharap
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- Bachchan, Harivanshrai, see Harivanshrai Bachchan
- Bal Govind Dwivedi 1948 – author of Ashtha Ke Phulon Se, Adhar Ke Dwar Par, Yatharth Ki Sihran, Aane Do Shabdon Ko, Parag Rang Jharne Do
- Banarasidas (1586–1643), author of Ardhakathanaka, the first biography in Hindi
- Bharatendu Harishchandra (1850–1885), works compiled in Bharatendu Granthavali
- Bhagwati Charan Verma (1903-1981), author of Tehre Mehre Raste, Chitralekha. 1961 Sahitya Akademi Award for Bhoole Bisre Chitra, Padma Bhushan 1971.
- Bhisham Sahni, (1915–2003) author of Mayyadas ki Maarii and Tamas
- Bhupendra nath Kaushik"fikr", (1925–2007) author of " koltar main aks"
- Bhushan, author of Shivarajbhushan (1673) etc.
- Bihari (1595–1664), author of Satasai ("Seven Hundred Verses")
- [Balvant Singh](Kaale Kos;Raka ki Manzil;Raat,Chor aur Chand; Chak Peerran ka Jassa)
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- Chand Bardai (1148–1191), author of Prathviraj Raso
- Chitra Mudgal
- Chaitanya Trivedi
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- Sudama Panday 'Dhoomil' or just Dhoomil (1936 – 1975): Hindi poet, 1979 Sahitya Akademi Award for "Kal Sunana Mujhe".
- Devaki Nandan Khatri (1861–1913), author of Chandrakanta etc.
- Devasena, author of Devasena Shravakachara (933)
- Dharmavir Bharati, (1926–1997), author of Sooraj ka saatvan ghora, Gunahon Ka Devta and editor.
- Devaraj Dinesh,author of Male Milap etc.
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Fanishwar Nath 'Renu' author of Maila Aanchal
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- Ganga Dhar Sharma'Hindustan' (1970-)
- Ganga Prasad Vimal (1939-): He has published eleven poetry collections in Hindi including Kuch to Hai, twelve collection of short stories and four novels, besides a number of non-fiction works of prose. He has translated more than two dozens work of eminent writers of other languages into Hindi. An acclaimed film Bokshu: The Myth, based on his novel has been screened during the International Film Festival of India in New Delhi.
- Gopal Singh 'Nepali'
- Gokuleshwar Kumar Dwivedy ([1976-)]
- Gajanan Madhav Muktibodh (1917-1964), pioneer of modern Hindi poetry, Chand ka muh Tedha hai and Andhere Mein.
- Guru Bhakt Singh 'Bhakt' Noorjahan.vikramaditya
- Geetanjalishree hamaara shahr us baras, maai
- Giriraj Kishore Dhai Garh, YatnaGrah
- Gulsher Khan Shaani kaalaa jal
- Guru Gobind Singh (1666–1708), author of Bachitra Natak etc.
- Gurudutt vidyadaan
- Gopal Rai
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- Harishankar Parsai: Known for his works of satire that attacked the hypocrisy and corruption rampant in various walks of life.
- Harivanshrai Bachchan (1907 - 2003): Madhushala (मधुशाला) 1935; Sahitya Akademi Award 1969 and Padma Bhushan 1976.
- Hazari Prasad Dwivedi: (1907–1979), novelist, literary historian, essayist, critic and scholar; author of Banabhatt ki atmkatha, Punarnavaa and Anaamdas ka potha.
- Hari Mohan: (1953-),poet, fiction writer and critic; books on Journalism & Mass-Communication;some notable books : "Akele-Akele Saath" (novel), "Dilli Ek Meri Bhi" and "Abhi Mein Vahin Hun" (poem collections), "Ghar-Bahar-Ghar", "Chautha Sher" and "Khuli Hui Naav" (collection of Short stories). At present working as Director, K.M.Institute, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar University, Agra (India)
- Hrishikesh Sulabh: Known for his plays written in 'bidesiya' shaili. He is known for the regional flavour of his writing. His published plays are Amli, Batohi, Mati Gadi (Adapted from samskrit play mrichchhakatikam)and Maila Aanchal (Adapted from a novel by Fanishwara Nath Renu). His Story collections include Pattharkat, Tooti ki Awaaz and Bandha Hai Kaal. He is also a regular columnist in Hindi magazine Kathadesh. His collection of articles on the subjects related to theatre is under publication by the title Rangmach ka Jantantra.
- Hari Shanker Adesh: Well known for his poetry, songs, music, literature, and work he has done to promote Hindi. He has the distinction of being the first author in history to have written four epics, with more on the way. He is the author of the book Madiralaya. He is also the founder of Bharatiya Vidya Sansthhaan - the Institute of Indian Knowledge- dedicated to the propagation and promotion of authentic Indian Culture through the teaching of Indian Music,languages, arts, philosophy and other aspects of Indian knowledge.Bharatiya Vidya Sansthhaan has branches in Trinidad and Tobago, Canada, and USA.
A Hindi poet, art-critic, editor, columnist, painter and administrator, Along with the written word, Shesh holds a very keen and active interest in Drawing and Painting and photography. He has had six one-man-shows of his oil paintings, poster poems, and mixed media drawings, with additional works exhibited in international, His few websites are http://aapkoyahjaankarprasanntaahogee.blogspot.com/, http:jagahjaiseejagah.blogspot.com/, http://kalaprayojan.blogspot.com/>
- Hariram Pandey- Editor- Sanmarg Hindi Daily, Published from Kolkata.born on 25.12.1956 in khudura village of siwan distt.of Bihar,did M.Sc. in Mathematics from Ranchi university. Blog-http//khojkhabar-pandeyhariram.blogspot.com
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- Ila Chandra Joshi, author of Jahaz ka Pannchi, Ritu Chakra [1]
- Ila kumar - Writer and poet www.ilakumar.net, www.ilakumar.com
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- JOLLY UNCLE, Latest hindi joke book HASNA ZINDGI HAI has been released in the World Book Fair by Mr. Mahabal Mishra, M.P. Other most popular and famous Hindi joke books Hanso-Hansoa, Hansi Ka Khazana. He has also written a book ISHARA containing 101 humor based motivational articles. - He is writing Hindi Joke Books and jokes column in leading newspapers of India. Web: http://www.jollyuncle.com (www.jollyuncle.com)
- Jagnika, author of Parmal Raso (Chandela period)
- Jainendra, author of Sunita, Dashartha and many short stories; known for powerful depiction of female characters
- Jaishankar Prasad (1889 –1937), a leader of the literary movement, Chhayavaad (1917-1937), famous work: Kamayani (कामायनी) 1936.
- Jatmal (1626), author of Gora Badal ki Katha
- Jagdish Chandra Pandey, author of Gagas ke tat par, Dharti aur Niv and an Award winning collection of short stories Apna Apna Dukh ; Inspired by Munshi Premchand
- Jagdish vyom Dr. (1960) Indra Dhanush collection of Hindi poetry, Aazadi ke Aas-Pas" collection of short stories.
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- Kabir (1398–1523), a major figure of the bhakti movement, author of Granthavali
- Kalidas(4th or 5th century) author of Vikramorvashīya, Raghuvamsa, Mālavikāgnimitra
- Kamleshwar, author of Kitne Pakistan, Registan and Subah dopahar shaam
- Karmendu Shishir, (1953-), One of the most prominent voices in Hindi Literature, Specializes in "Hindi Navjagran".
- Kedarnath Agarwal (1911-2000), 1986 Sahitya Akademi Award for Apurva (Poetry collection).
- Kedarnath Singh, author of Akaal me Saaras, Zameen pak rahi hai and Bagh
- Keshavdas (1555–1617), author of Rasikpriya etc.
- Krishan Chander
- Krishna Baldev Vaid, author of Uskaa Bachpan
- Krishna Sobti, (b. 1925-), Sahitya Akademi Award in 1980 for novel Zindaginama, also wrote Mitro Marjani.
- Kalanath Mishra, author of Hindi Upaynas Mein Sahityakaron Ka Charitra-Vidhan.
- Acharya Kuber Nath Rai
- Kavi Kulwant Singh
- Kanhaiya Lal Nandan-Padma Shri recipient in 1999
- Khagendra Thakur Hindi literary critic
- Kamta Prasad Guru
- Krishan chandra goswami(1959)Hindi literary critic
- Kranti Trivedi, author of "Chir-Kalyani", "Anokha Arohi", "Man Ki Haar", among others
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- Mahavir Saran Jain , Retired Director, Kendriya Hindi Sansthan, Agra, prominent Hindi writer & Linguist. publications:25 book length publications, 108 research papers, 81 articles and 56 reviews/ prefaces, including:Anya Bhaashaa Shikshan, Parinishthit Hindi Kaa Dhvanigraamik Adhyayan, Parinishthit Hindi Kaa Roopgraamik Adhyayan, Bhaashaa Evam Bhaashaa Vigyaan, Vishva Chetanaa Evam Sarvadharma Sambhaav, Bhagwaan Mahaaveer Evam Jain Darshan, Aavaran Ke Pare - book on das-laxan dharma, Vishwa Shanti Evam Ahimsa (World Peace and Ahimsa )
- Madhu Kankaria , author of novels Pattakhor, Sallam Aaakhri and Khule Gagan Ke Laal Sitare
- Mahadevi Varma a Chhayavadi poet; has been compared with Mira Bai
- Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi
- Maheep Singh
- Maithili Sharan Gupt (1886–1964), a pioneer of Khadiboli poetry and author of the epic Saket
- Maitreyi Pushpa: idannamam, aganpaakhii
- Major Ratan Jangid: author of famous novelYuddhabandi
- Makhan Lal Chaturvedi (1889-1968), author of famous poem Pushp ki Abhilasha.
- Malik Muhammad Jayasi, author of Padmavat (1540)
- Manglesh Dabral, poet; won Sahitya Akademi Award for his collection Hum Jo Dekhte Hain
- Mannu Bhandari, (b. 1931), author of, Aapka Banti, Mahabhoj and Yahi Such Hai, the story of film, Rajnigandha (1974).
- Manohar Shyam Joshi kasap, kuru kuru swaahaa, hamzaad, shashThiivallabh pant and lots more.
- Manzoor Ehtesham
- Mirabai (1504–1560), author of Mira Padavali etc.
- Mithileshwar Prominent Hindi writer from Bihar
- Mohan Rakesh (1925–1972), one of the pioneers of the Nai Kahani movement of the 1950s
- Mohan Rana, poet; Published Four Collections of Poems In Hindi, Jagah (1994), Jaise Janam Koi Darwaza (1997), Subah ki Dak (2002), Is Chhor Par (2003)
- Mridula Garg
- Mudra Rakshasa
- Munshi Premchand (1880–1936), one of the most famous Indian writers; author of novels like Godan (1936)
- Mridula Sinha
- Mujeeb Khan author of 'Adaab Main Premchand Hoon' plays based on stories of 10 stories by Munshi Premchand
- Dr. Manohar Lal(1948-1997), Prominent Hindi writer who discovered many stories and articles by "Chandra Dhar Sharma Guleri(Famous for his story 'Usne kaha Tha')
Kranti Trivedi
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- Nagarjun (1911–2002), poet; has also penned a number of novels, short stories, literary biographies and travelogues; author of Balchanma, Baba Batesarnath
- Pandit Nalin Vilochan Sharma, started Nakenwad movement in Hindi Literature.
- Nanak (1469–1538), author of a section of Adi Granth
- Namita Singh Khule aakash ke neeche, Raja ka Chowk
- Narendra Kohli (born 1940), Novelist, satirist, dramatist and philosopher. Author of Abhyudaya, Mahasamar and Vasudev and Todo, Kara Todo. Initiator of "Sanskritik Punarutthaan kaa Yuga" in Hindi Literature.
- Naresh Mehta, poet and author; winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award and Jnanpith Award
- Navin Pangti (born 1970), author of Dhaar kay us paar
- Nasira Sharma Sangsaar, Khuda ki Wapasi, Saat nadiyaan eik samandar
- Neelesh Jain (born 1965) poet-lyricist; author-editor & professional copywriter; Sarokar Hindi Poetry; Khari Boli ka Aarambhik Swaroop;Apne Apne Ajnabi Commentary; Aitihasik Manchitravali & 7 more books on History & Culture.
- Nirala, see Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala'
- Nirmal Verma (1929–2005), one of the founders of the Nai Kahani movements, author of Ve Din
- Namwar Singh Doosari Parampara Ki Khoj, Vad Vivad Samvad
- Narendra Sharma, poet and Bollywood lyricist, of songs like Jyoti Kalash Khanke and Satyam Shivam Sundaram.
- Nirmala putul(born 1972), poet, nagade ki tarah bajate dhole, apne ghar ki talash me.
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Om dwivedi (born 18.8. 1971), hindi poet, satirist and journlist. Omprakash Gupt (Dr. Om Gupt) Hindi writer and critic. Epic Arunodaya(Shakuntalayan) on Shakuntala legend. Awarded many books by JK Academy and Min of Human Resource. Pariyon Ki Rani children's songs awarded by NCERT. Writin weekly column Time and Tide in English daily The State Times.
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Om Prakash Sharma [born25.12.1924, hindi writer, detective novelist
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- Padmakar, author of Padmabharan (1810) etc.
- Pandey Bechan Sharma Ugra gaRhii mein koylaa, khudiraam aur chand, haseenon ke khutoot
- Phanishwar Nath 'Renu' (1921–1977), author of Parti Parikatha, Maila Anchal and other books
- Paridhi Verma, Author of Sonu ke Kisse and Sonu ke Afsane
- Premchand, see Munshi Premchand
- Premkumar Mani, Author of {Andhere Me Akele, Dhalan and many books see [1][2]
- Prem Lal sahu, Author of (Mere Vatan, Wadiyan)
- Pawan Bakhshi, Author of (Tapobhumi, Sattawni Kranti ka Antim Yuddh, Sar Sanklan Balrampur, Awadh ke Talukdar)
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- Rahul Sankrityayan Rahul Sankrityayan was a multilingual linguist, Indologist, a Marxist theoretician, and a creative writer covering a variety of subjects, including sociology, history, philosophy, Buddhism, Tibetology, lexicography, grammar, textual editing, folklore, science, drama, and politics.
- Ramdhari Singh Dinkar (1908–1974), a nationalist poet
- Ramvriksh Benipuri essayist, short story writer, playwright.
- Rahi Masoom Raza aadha gaon, os kii bund, kaTraa bee aarzoo, himmat jaunpurii, dil ek saada kaaghaz, Topii shukla
- Raghav Sharan Sharma
- Ram Vilas Sharma
- Raidas (1398–1448)
- Raja Radhikaraman Prasad Singh chumban aur chanTa
- Rajendra Yadav saaraa aakaash
- Rajesh Joshi (b. 1946), winner of 2002 Sahitya Akademi Award for 'Do Panktiyon Ke Beech', an anthology of poems [2].
- Rajinder Singh Bedi
- Raj Shree AgarwalAuthor of Hindi story book "Ruparel" and now her new novel on Some questions which had never asked/answered before form Sita's life "VIDEHI"
- Rangeya Raghav
- Raghuvir Sahay (1929–1990), poet, translator, short-story writer and journalist
- Raskhan (1533–1618), author of Premvatika etc.
- Raghuvanshmani, Poet, critic and translator, author of Samay mein Hastakshep, [some translated articles of Critical Theory]
- Rajni Kant Verma
- Riya Verma, authors of Bilingual Children's books in Hindi and English, including Aamoo the Aam, Aamoo the Aam Part II and Aamoo the Aam Part III
- Ratan Pandorvi Poet
- Rajinder Nath 'Rehbar', Author of the books "Malhaar", "Tere Khushboo Mein Basey Khat" and "Yaad Aaoonga" in Hindi. He is also celebrated Urdu poet.
- Ravi Kant 'Anmol' Poet
- Ramakant
- Rahim Das
- Rohitashwa Asthana (Dr.),(DOB: 01-12-1949) He is very renowned poet and writer in the field of 'Bal Sahitya (for Childrens)' and Hindi Gazal. His doctorate thesis work entitled ' Hindi Gazal: Udbhava aur Vikas (Hindi gazal's origin and development) is the first of its kind. He has received several awards in the field of Bal sahitya including Soor Pruskaar from Hindi Academy , UP Government and Governor prize also. He is the editor of several books related to gazals. Three Ph.D.s have been awarded on his work....is it amazing ???????He has started the series of gazal books ' Gazal Panchdashi'(compilation of gazals of 15 poets) like 'Tar saptak' in the past started and compiled by Agyeya.He has been also awarded D.Lit degree from few Indian Universities.
His name has been included in the 'Who's who of Indian writers , 1999' Published by Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi. Some of his famous books (self written and edited)are Chune Huye bal ekanki 1 and 2, Chune Huye Baalgeet part 1 and 2, Anjuri bhar dhoop, Bansuri bismit hai, Hindi ki navintam kahaniyan, HANSTE MUSKATE SAPNE and many more........
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- Swami Sahajanand Saraswati Dandi Sanyasi of Dashnami Order; eminent nationalist; peasant leader; writer and scholar in Sanskrit, Hindi and English. Wrote books on nationalist movement, peasant movement, Hindi journalism, autobiography etc.
- Sachchidananda Hirananda Vatsyayana (1911–1987), popularly known by his pen-name Ajneya or Agyeya; winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award, Jnanpith Award, Bharatbharati Award and the international Golden Wreath Award for poetry.
- Sarahapa or Saraha (born 769, date of death unknown), author of Doha-Kosha
- Sarveshwar Dayal Saxena (1927–1983), Sahitya Akademi Award, 1983 for, Khuntiyon Par Tange Log (Poetry)
- Surender Mohan Pathak Creator of famous Reporter Detective Sunil and legendary Character Vimal.
- Sachidanand Sinha (born 1937), author of poetry collections Aaathwan Din and Dasham Rasa
- Shalibhadra Suri, author of Bhareshshvar-Bahubali Ras (1184)
- Shabnam Sharma, author of Anmol ratan, Kavyakunj - 2k -
- Shahroz,Quamar , Syed , son of Haji Syed Muhammad Muslim Sadipuri of Quazi Muhalla is distinguished Hindi poet, writer and journalist. He has eight collection of books in Hindi published from noted publishers.Urf Itihaas(alias history) , collection of his Hindi poems is noted for its richness of experience. On the level of language the work touches upon various realms of moods in the life of the people.sakshatkar:kaise ho taiyyar(career), Peer parai jane re(compilation of noted Hindi writer Vishnuchandra sharma's memoirs), Urdu ke Shreshtha Vyangya ( best Urdu satire), Pakistan ki charchit gazlein ( known Pakistani gazals), Hira hai to damkega hi ( based on Ramgopal Shukla's poems, Hindi poet of chattisgarh), Ghutan ( based on kashmeeri gazal poet Om Garyali). Fire water together is based on dialogue with shayar and philosopher Ramnarayan Swami Anqa. A literary magazine Punashcha has published a journal on his works. Malayalam Manorma 2006 and 2007 has also mentioned. Now he is delhi based and working on a national project of humanright.
- Shailendra Chauhan, contemporary Hindi writer, known for his analytic and sharp criticism of contemporary literature. His poetry collections include Nau Rupaye Bees Paise Ke Liye, Swetpatra, Aur Kitane, Prakashvarsha, Eashwar Kee Chaukhat Par. Other works include Nahin yah koee kahani nahin (short story collection); he also publishes a little magazine Dharati.
- Shardha Ram Phillauri author of novel Bhagyavai (1877) and the famous prayer Jai Jagdish Hare etc.
- Sharad Joshi (1931-1991), satirist, and TV and film writer, Padma Shri 1990.
- Shekh Farid (1472–1552)
- Shekhar Joshi (b. 1939): Dajyu (Big Brother) and Kosi Ka Ghatwar (The Miller of Kosi) [3].
- Shivani (1923-2003): Krishnakali, Surangma, Padma Shri (1982).
- Acharya Shivpujan Sahay dehaati dunia
- Shrilal Shukla (born 1925), author of Raag Darbari etc.
- Pt. Shriram Sharma Acharya (1911–1990), author of about 3500 books, mainly on Spirituality-related subjects
- Shubhank Dwivedi (born 1988), great poet of prem rash : Kavita Ki Vyatha
- Sumitranandan Pant, author of twenty eight published works including poetry, verse plays and essays
- dr. Sunita aggarwal Mudki, author of twelve Hindi novels published and award winner oh Hindi kala sahit academy. She belong to small village named Mudki in distt; Ferozpur in Punjab.
- Dr. Shyam,(Patna) author of more than 50 books, including novels, poetry, linguistics, essays and critic
- Surdas (1467–1583), author of Surasagar etc.
- Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala' (1899–1961), famous poet, novelist, essayist, critic and translator
- Sheel Jankavi, prominent poet and playwright. Works include "Lawa Aur Phool", "Karmvachi Shabd Hain Ye","Lal Pankhon Vali Chidiya" and "Angdaee" and plays like "Kissan", "Teen Din Teen Ghar", "Poster Chapkao".
- Shashi Bhushan 'Chiragh' poet
- Sudhakar Pandey
- Prof Sudhish Pachauree, first postmodern writer and famous media critic in Hindi and author of popular culture
- Sri Krishna Rai Hridyesh
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- Tulasidas (1532–1623), author of Ramcharitamanas.
- Tarun Bhatnagar, contemporary Hindi story writer author of Gulmenhdi ki Jhadian
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- Uday Prakash, author of Dariyayi Ghoda, Tirich(short stories), Peelee Chatri Wali Ladki (Novel), Raat Mein Harmonium (poetry), Eashwar Ki Aanch (Collection of critical writings, essays and interviews)
- Upendra Nath Ashk
- Usha Priyamvada
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- Vinit Utpal is hindi journalist as well as poet in several laungages.
- Vibhuti Narain Rai
- Vijendra Narayan Singh
- Veerendra Jain: Doob
- Vinod Kumar Shukla Deewar Mein Ek Khirkee Rahati Thii, Naukar kii Kameez, Khilegaa To Dekhenge
- Vishnu Prabhakar (born 1912), won Sahitya Akademi Award for the novel, Ardhanarishvara
- Vrindavan Lal Varma
- Viveki Rai
- Vidya Niwas Mishra
- Vishwanath Prasad Mishra
- Ved Parksah Kamboj was really a great writer i read one novel in mine life becos i couldn't found any any novel of him. but really i appreciate that novel i watched a movie of late sh sanjeev kumar's 'ANGOOR' he read a novel of mr ved parkash kamboj. i dont have to word to say how can we forget a great writer. but really he was great. i dont have any encyclopedia of his life. if any body will find a novel pls read it really u will lost ur evey thing on that novel
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- Yashpal (1903–1976), author of Jhutha Sach (The False Truth, 1958–1960) and Terii merii uskii baat
- Yagya Dutt Sharma born on 18 Jan 1916, received Soviet Land Nehru Award for his novel "SHILANYAS" from Mrs. Indira Gandhi in 1967. He was also awarded with UNESCO award for his well famous novel named, "Hamari Dunia". Mr. Sharma wrote almost 58 novels, 12 criticism, 2 poetry and 79 books on literature.
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- Dr. Zarra Kazi Author of 'Jooton ka haar'Kallam ka balamZarra ki madhushalakuch aise bhi suraj hainBe doom ka bandarSafalta ke liye sahe soch'Aao bulandi ko chhuyen.'
References
- ^ MAKERS OF INDIAN LITERATURE SERIES Ila Chandra Joshi (Hindi novelist), by Rajendra Kumar, 1993, Sahitya Akademi Publications. ISBN 81-7201-413-9.
- ^ Official list, Sahitya Akademi Award recipients in Hindi
- ^ List of Hindi authors, and a few biographies