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Harishankar Parsai
Harishankar Parsai (1924 - 1995) was a Hindi writer. He was born in Jamnia
village near by Itarsi of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh. He completed
his M.A. in English from Nagpur University. After pursuing writing along with
his service for some time, he quit his job and took writing as a full-time
career. He settled in Jabalpur (M.P) and started a literature magazine called
Vasudha. He had to stop the magazine after the publication suffered economic
losses.
Major works
Story Collections
Hanste Hai Rote Hain
Jaise Unke Din Fire
Essays
Vaishnav ki Fislan
Tirchchi Rekhayein
Thithurta hua Garnatantra
Viklaang Shraddha ka Daur
Pagdandiyon ka zamana
Shikayat mujhe bhi hai
Bhoot ke paano peeche
Apni-Apni Beemari
Awara Bheed Ke Khatrey
Aisa Bhi Socha Jata Hai
Kag Bhagoda
Tat Ki Khoj
Do Nak Waley Log
Premchand Ke Phatey Jootey
Mati Kahe Kumhar Se
Sadachar Ka Taveez
Memoirs
Hum ek umr se waaqif hain
Jaane-pechane log
Novels
Rani Nagfani ki kahani
Jwala Aur Jal
He won Sahitya Academy Award for "Viklaang Shraddha ka daur".