Kamleshwar

Indian author and screenwriter

Kamleshwar - Indian author and screenwriter
Born

December 6th, 1932
92 years ago

Died

2007
18 years ago — 75 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

India

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An author, screenwriter, and critic contributed significantly to Hindi literature. Worked extensively in both novels and screenwriting. Published several acclaimed works including the novel 'Kitne Pakistan' which explored themes of identity and nationhood. Served as a prominent editor for various literary magazines, shaping literary discourse in India. His work often reflected socio-political issues of contemporary India and gained recognition for its depth and insight.

Authored 'Kitne Pakistan'

Contributed as a screenwriter

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