Top 10 Prolific Hindi Literature Writers You Must Know

Jai Shankar Prasad (30 January 1889- 15 November 1937)

One of the best Hindi authors who made a significant impact on Hindi Literature and Hindi theatre.

Suryakant Tripathi (21 February 1896- 15 October 1961)

A remarkable essayist, novelist, poet, and the epitome of Hindi story writers today

Sumitranandan Pant (20 May 1900- 28 December 1977)

The element of romanticism that was prevalent in the majority of his poems made Sumitranandan Pant one of the versatile Indian Hindi story writers.

Munshi Premchand (31 July 1880 – 8 October 1936)

Indian Literature achieved substantial milestones with the highly acclaimed works of Premchand.

Amrita Pritam (31 August 1919- 31 October 2005)

Her widely famous novels and stories like “Kagaj te Canvas” were read across and beyond the India-Pakistan borders.

Mahadevi Varma (26 March 1907- 11 September 1987)

The prestigious Jnanpith Awardee, Mahadevi Verma, was famous for the engaging writing style that made her an essential writer in the Chhayawadi era.

Ramdhari Singh Dinkar (23 September 1908- 24 April 1974)

Awarded by the government in 1959 with the prestigious Padma Bhushan Award, he was a famous Hindi essayist, poet, and novelist.

Harivansh Rai Bachchan (27 November 1907- 18 January 2003)

He was the writer of famous literary movement frontrunner “Nayi Kavita” and a regular poet of Hindi Kavi Sammelan.

Maithili Sharan Gupt (3 August 1886- 12 December 1964)

The works of famous authors were centred around the struggles of Indian independence.

Nagarjun (30 June 1911- 5 November 1998)

His indelible contribution to Hindi literature was honoured with the “Bharat Bharati Award” in 1983.