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Jaishankar Prasad | |
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| Born | 30 January 1889[1][2] Benares, Benares State, British India |
| Died | 15 November 1937 (aged 47) Benares, Benares State, British India |
| Occupation | Novelist, playwright, poet |
| Notable works | Kāmāyanī (1936) |
| Parent | Babu Devki Prasad (father) |
Jaishankar Prasad (30 January 1889[1] – 15 November 1937)[3] was a prominent figure in modern Hindi literature as well as Hindi theatre. Prasad was his pen name.[4] He was also known as Chhayavadi kavi.[5]
- ^ a b Hindi sahitya ka brihat itihas, volume-10, editors- Dr. Nagendra and others, Nagari pracharini Sabha, Varanasi, edition 1971, page 145.
- ^ http://www.drikpanchang.com (Almanac of 30.1.1890; for matching English dates etc with Hindu (Vikram samvat) Tithi etc).
- ^ Vinod Shankar Vyas, Antarang sansmarano mein Jaishankar 'Prasad' , editor- Purushottam Das Modi, Vishwavidyalaya Prakashan, Varanasi, edition- 2001, page 43-44.
- ^ Dimitrova 2004, p. 15
- ^ "प्रेम, त्याग और बलिदान : जयशंकर प्रसाद की कहानी 'रसिया बालम'". News18 हिंदी (in Hindi). 13 July 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2023.