Doodhnath Singh

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Question: Doodhnath Singh passed away recently.He was a
(a) Politician
(b) Literary
(c) Human rights activist
(d) Environmentalist
Answer: (b) 
Related Facts:

  • On January 12th, 2018, famous Hindi writer, poet and critic DhoodhnathSingh Passed away. He was 81 years old.
  • He was born on October 17, 1936 in Ballia (UP).
  • He was among top writers and thinkers of Hindi.
  • He was also the national president of the People’s Writers Association.
  • Akhiri Kalam, ‘Laut Aa o Dhar’, ‘Nirala: Atmhanta Astha’, ‘Yamagatha’, ‘Dharmakshetra-Kurukshetra’, ‘Apni Shatabdi Ke Naam’, ‘Sapat Chehre Wala Adami’ and ‘Yua Khushbu’ Are included.
  • He was awarded the highest literary honor of Uttar Pradesh, Bharat Bharati, Madhya Pradesh’s top honor, Maithilisharan Gupta samaan.

Reference: 
https://www.bhaskar.com/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/news/UP-ALAH-LCL-famous-hindi-writer-doodhnath-singh-passes-away-5789823-PHO.html