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Harishankar Parsai was born on 22 August, 1922 in Jamani, Central Provinces and Berar, British India, is a Hindi language humorist and satirist. Discover Harishankar Parsai's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?

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Occupation Writer, satirist
Age 72 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 22 August, 1922
Birthday 22 August
Birthplace Jamani, Central Provinces and Berar, British India
Date of death 10 August, 1995
Died Place Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
Nationality India

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1922

Harishankar Parsai (22 August 1922 – 10 August 1995) was an Indian writer who wrote in Hindi.

He was a noted satirist and humorist of modern Hindi literature and is known for his simple and direct style.

He wrote vyangya (satire), which described human values and nature.

They reflected his critical thinking and humorous way of describing simple things with huge meanings.

1982

Parsai won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1982, for his satire, Viklaang Shraddha ka daur.

He was born in Jamani village near Itarsi in Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

He completed his M.A. in Hindi from Nagpur University.

After pursuing writing along with his service for some time, he quit his job and took writing as a full-time career.

He settled in Jabalpur and started a literature magazine called Vasudha.

Despite it being highly praised, he had to stop the magazine after the publication suffered economic losses.

Hari Shankar Parsai used to give answers of readers in a column "Poochhiye Parsai Se" in a Hindi newspaper Deshbandhu published from Raipur and Jabalpur.

He won Sahitya Akademi Award in 1982, for his satire, "Viklaang Shraddha Ka Daur" 'विकलांग श्रद्धा का दौर'.

1995

Parsai died on 10 August 1995 in Jabalpur.

According to The Hindu, by the time of his death, Parsai had revolutionized the art of satire writing in Hindi.

2000

Parsai Kehate Hain an Indian television show which adapted several works of Harishankar Parsai into episodic stories aired on DD National in the early 2000s.

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