Raghuvir Sahay
Indian author and poet with notable works
Born
1929
96 years ago
Died
December 30th, 1990
34 years ago — 61 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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An influential author and poet, celebrated for contributions to modern Hindi literature. Sahay's poetry reflects the complexities of life and societal issues, often utilizing rich imagery and innovative language. As a prominent critic, engaged in literary discourse, Sahay explored themes of existentialism and human experiences. Significant works include poetry collections and essays that have had lasting effects on contemporary Hindi literature. In addition, Sahay was active in various literary movements, enhancing the appreciation of Hindi as a literary medium.
Published acclaimed poetry collections
Served as a critic in Hindi literature
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