Gyan Chaturvedi

Gyan Chaturvedi
Born2 August 1952
Mauranipur, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India
Occupation(s)Writer, cardiologist
SpouseShashi Chaturvedi
Children2 children
AwardsPadma Shri
Sharad Joshi Samman
Delhi Academy Award
Indu Sharma Literary Award

Gyan Chaturvedi is an Indian writer and satirist in Hindi language,[1][2] known for his satirical novels,[3] Baramasi[4] and Narak Yathra.[5] He was honoured by the Government of India in 2015 with Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award.[6]

  1. ^ "Free Press Journal". Free Press Journal. 1 July 2012. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
  2. ^ "First Post". First Post. 28 September 2012. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
  3. ^ "Pustak". Pustak. 2015. Archived from the original on 20 February 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
  4. ^ Gyan Chaturvedi (2009). Baramasi. Rajkamal Prakashan. p. 247. ISBN 978-8126708673.
  5. ^ Gyan Chaturvedi (2010). Narak Yatra. Rajkamal Prakashan. p. 238. ISBN 978-8126715640.
  6. ^ "Padma Awards". Padma Awards. 2015. Archived from the original on 28 January 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2015.