Question-On 19 September, 2018, Vishnu khare died, he was?
(a)A Hindi poet
(b)A veteran journalist
(c)Both
(d)None of the above
Answer-(c)
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- Renowned Hindi poet, veteran journalist and film critic Vishnu Khare died at the age of 78 in Delhi on September 19, 2018.
- He was born in Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh.
- He started his journalism career with Hindi daily Dainik Indore, published from Indore, and later joined Navbharat Times.
- He is even better-known for his poetry.
- Khare was a recipient of many awards and honors. He was awarded with an Order of the White Rose of Finland for his Hindi translation of the national epic of Finland, Kalevala.
- He was also awarded with many prestigious Hindi literary awards like the Rahguveer Sahay Samman, Maithilisharan Gupt Samman as well as the Shikhar Samman.
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