Prabhat Ranjan Explained

Prabhat Ranjan
Birth Date:1970 11, df=yes
Birth Place:Sitamarhi,Madhuvan, Bihar, India
Nationality:Indian
Citizenship:Indian
Education:Ph.D
Genre:Novels, Short Stories, Translation, Critic, Blogger

Prabhat Ranjan (born 3 November 1970) is a Hindi novelist, fiction writer, and translator. He is currently professor of Hindi at Zakir Husain Delhi College(Evening) in the University of Delhi, Delhi. He runs an online literary website Jankipul.com since 10 years.

He has worked as editor of Bahuvachan and Hindi Magazine and Assistant Editor of reputed Hindi daily Jansatta. He has also received several awards. He has translated almost 20 reputed literary books of world literature.

Personal life

Background

Ranjan was born on 11 November 1970 in the small village of Sitamari District of Bihar. He has done his B.A. M.A. & Ph.D. in the subject of Hindi from Hindu College, University of Delhi. His interest in Hindi language and literature forced him to continue education in the field of Hindi literature and he completed his Ph.D. from University of Delhi.

He is married to Dr. Rohini Kumari, who is a noted translator and Korean Language Expert. She did her PhD in Korean Language and Literature from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

Career

Prabhat Ranjan started his career as the Editor of Bahuvachan and Hindi in Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi University, Wardha. He later joined as Assistant Editor of Jansatta, a Hindi daily. Currently he is professor of Hindi language and literature in Zakir Husain Delhi College.

Academic contribution

Short Stories collections

Novel

Non Fiction

Translation

Awards

References

  1. Book: Prabhāta, Rañjana. Koṭhāgoī : (chaturbhuja sthāna ke kisse). प्रभात. रंजन. 978-9350729946. Prathama saṃskaraṇa. Nayī Dillī. 932066704. 2015.
  2. News: A peep into the world of light and shadows.
  3. News: Top 10 books of India 2019.
  4. News: Paltu bohemian Manohar shyam joshi ek yaad book excerpt.
  5. News: हिन्दी दिवस पर ABP NEWS के खास कार्यक्रम में सम्मानित हुए देश के 10 ब्लॉगर. 2014-09-15. ABP News. 2017-08-28. en-US.
  6. Web site: Krishna Baldev Vaid Fellowship.
  7. Web site: Dwarka Prasad Agarwal Award.