Kedarnath Singh, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Kedarnath Singh

Indian writer

Date of Birth: 07-Jul-1934

Place of Birth: Chakia, Uttar Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, India

Date of Death: 19-Mar-2018

Profession: poet, critic, essayist

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Kedarnath Singh (7 July 1934 – 19 March 2018) was an Indian poet who wrote in Hindi.
He was also an eminent critic and essayist.
He was awarded the Jnanpith Award (2013), Sahitya Akademi Award (1989) in Hindi for his poetry collection, Akaal Mein Saras (Cranes in Drought).