Periyar Lalai Singh Yadav (1 September 1911 – 7 February 1993) was a policeman who became a social justice activist and play writer. He wrote plays like Shambhuk Vadh. He translated Periyar E. V. Ramasamy's The Key To Understanding True Ramayan from Tamil to Hindi as Sachi Ramayan Ki Chabi. In 1962, he wrote a book entitled Baman Vadi Rajya Mein Shoshito Par Rajnaitik Dakaiti. He fought a free speech case against the UP Government on his book ban.
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1 September 1911 Kathara, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Died |
7 February 1993 (aged 81)
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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