India, Sept. 23 -- Vinod Kumar Shukla receives Lifetime Achievement Award;Sitanshu Yashaschandra is Poet Laureate.
Mumbai: Two leading figures in Indian Literature will be felicitated at the 16th edition of Literature Live! The Mumbai Litfest this year. The Godrej Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement Award will be presented to the acclaimed and distinguished Hindi novelist and poet Vinod Kumar Shukla. The Godrej Literature Live! Poet Laureateship will be held by the famous and eminent Gujarati poet Sitanshu Yashaschandra, who, aptly, studied and taught in Mumbai
A most revered and widely translated modern Hindi novelist and poet, known for his style of almost magic-realism as expressed in his best-known booksNaukar Ki Kameez and Deewar M...