Krishna Sobti
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Krishna Sobti was a celebrated Indian Hindi-language novelist and short story writer known for her bold narrative style, exploration of gender and partition, and major contributions to modern Hindi literature.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindi-language novelist
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Indian writer ⓘ person ⓘ short story writer ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Hindi Akademi Shalaka Samman
NERFINISHED
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Jnanpith Award NERFINISHED ⓘ K.K. Birla Foundation Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Sahitya Akademi Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Sahitya Akademi Fellowship NERFINISHED ⓘ Shiromani Sahitya Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedFor | Zindaginama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | India ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1925-02-18 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2019-01-25 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Punjabi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre |
novel
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short story ⓘ |
| influenced | contemporary Hindi fiction ⓘ |
| JnanpithAwardYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
exploration of Partition trauma
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innovative use of Hindi language ⓘ strong women characters ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Hindi ⓘ |
| movement | modern Hindi literature ⓘ |
| name | Krishna Sobti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Ai Ladki
NERFINISHED
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Dil-o-Danish NERFINISHED ⓘ Mitro Marjani NERFINISHED ⓘ Samay Sargam NERFINISHED ⓘ Surajmukhi Andhere Ke NERFINISHED ⓘ Zindaginama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
essayist
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novelist ⓘ short story writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Gujrat, Punjab, British India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | New Delhi, India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| residence | New Delhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| SahityaAkademiAwardYear | 1980 ⓘ |
| SahityaAkademiFellowshipYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| spouse | Shivnath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingStyle | bold narrative style ⓘ |
| writingTheme |
Partition of India
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female sexuality ⓘ gender ⓘ rural North Indian life ⓘ social change ⓘ |
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