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Amrit Rai (c. 3 September 1921 – 14 August 1996) was an Indian writer, poet and biographer in both the Hindi and Urdu styles of the Hindostani language. He was the son of Munshi Premchand, a pioneer of modern Urdu literature and of Hindi literature. A prolific writer, Rai made his literary debut with novel Beej in 1952 and went on to write an acclaimed biography of his father, Premchand, Kalam ka Sipahi (1970), which later won him the Sahitya Akademi award for 1963. Rai died in Allahabad, in September 1996 at the age of 75. He had suffered a paralytic stroke earlier in March.

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  • آمريت راي (بالإنجليزية: Amrit Rai)‏ (و. 1921 – 1996 م) هو كاتب، وكاتب سير من الهند.توفي عن عمر يناهز 75 عاماً. (ar)
  • Amrit Rai (c. 3 September 1921 – 14 August 1996) was an Indian writer, poet and biographer in both the Hindi and Urdu styles of the Hindostani language. He was the son of Munshi Premchand, a pioneer of modern Urdu literature and of Hindi literature. A prolific writer, Rai made his literary debut with novel Beej in 1952 and went on to write an acclaimed biography of his father, Premchand, Kalam ka Sipahi (1970), which later won him the Sahitya Akademi award for 1963. He also co-edited Chitthi Patri (1962), a two-volume book on the letters of Premchand along with his biographer, Madan Gopal. In 1982, he donated a collection of his father's 236 letters to the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library (NMML) at Teen Murti House, Delhi. His A House Divided is an influential account of how the shared Hindi/Hindavī linguistic tradition became differentiated into Modern Standard Hindi and Urdu. Rai died in Allahabad, in September 1996 at the age of 75. He had suffered a paralytic stroke earlier in March. (en)
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  • آمريت راي (بالإنجليزية: Amrit Rai)‏ (و. 1921 – 1996 م) هو كاتب، وكاتب سير من الهند.توفي عن عمر يناهز 75 عاماً. (ar)
  • Amrit Rai (c. 3 September 1921 – 14 August 1996) was an Indian writer, poet and biographer in both the Hindi and Urdu styles of the Hindostani language. He was the son of Munshi Premchand, a pioneer of modern Urdu literature and of Hindi literature. A prolific writer, Rai made his literary debut with novel Beej in 1952 and went on to write an acclaimed biography of his father, Premchand, Kalam ka Sipahi (1970), which later won him the Sahitya Akademi award for 1963. Rai died in Allahabad, in September 1996 at the age of 75. He had suffered a paralytic stroke earlier in March. (en)
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  • آمريت راي (ar)
  • Amrit Rai (en)
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