(1922-08-22)22 August 1922 Jamani, Central Provinces and Berar, British India
Died
10 August 1995(1995-08-10) (aged 72) Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
Occupation
Writer, satirist
Harishankar Parsai (22 August 1922 – 10 August 1995) was an Indian writer who wrote in Hindi. He was a noted satirist and humorist of modern Hindi literature and is known for his simple and direct style.[1] He wrote vyangya (satire), which described human values and nature. They reflected his critical thinking and humorous way of describing simple things with huge meanings. Parsai won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1982, for his satire, Viklaang Shraddha ka daur.[2]
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