Gopi Chand Narang | |
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Born | Dukki, Baluchistan, British Raj (present day Balochistan, Pakistan) | 11 February 1931
Died | 15 June 2022 Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. | (aged 91)
Occupation | Urdu writer |
Nationality | Indian |
Citizenship | Indian |
Alma mater | University of Delhi |
Notable awards | Padma Bhushan (2004) Sahitya Akademi Award (1995), Ghalib Award (1985), President of Pakistan Gold Medal (1977), Iqbal Samman (2011), President of Pakistan Sitara-e-Imtiyaz Award (2012), Professor Emeritus, Delhi University (2005–present), Professor Emeritus Jamia Millia Islamia (2013–present), Moorti Devi Award (2012), Sir Syed Excellence National Award (2021) |
Children | Dr Tarun Narang |
Website | |
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Gopi Chand Narang (11 February 1931 – 15 June 2022)[1] was an Indian theorist, literary critic, and scholar who wrote in Urdu and English. His Urdu literary criticism incorporated a range of modern theoretical frameworks including stylistics, structuralism, post-structuralism, and Eastern poetics.