Krishna Sobti (18 February 1925 – 25 January 2019) was an Indian Hindi-language fiction writer and essayist. She won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1980 for her novel Zindaginama and in 1996, was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Fellowship, the highest award of the Akademi. In 2017, she received the Jnanpith Award for her contribution to Indian literature.
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18 February 1925 Gujrat, Punjab, British India
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Died |
25 January 2019 (aged 93) New Delhi, India
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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