Arun Kamal

Arun Kamal is a leading Indian poet of the contemporary era 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
Born15 February 1954  (age 68)
Notable awardsSahitya Akademi Award 

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

  1. "Arun Kamal's Biography". Kalam. Archived from the original on 13 June 2021. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  2. "Arun Kamal's Biography". hindisamay. Archived from the original on 16 June 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  3. 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.


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