About Jagdish Prasad Singh
Jagdish Prasad Singh was a novelist.
Jagdish Prasad Singh was an Indian writer who wrote in Hindi and English languages. The Government of India honoured him, in 2013, by awarding him Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award, for his contributions to the field of literature.
Biography Jagdish Prasad Singh hails from Mirganj village in Rohtas district of Bihar, in India. He was a faculty member of the Department of English at Magadh University. 7 novels in English, and 3 critical studies. Some of his notable works are The Curfew, Ganga Snan, Godhuli and Visangati.
Selected works The Curfew Ganga Snan Visangati Bhagirathi The Sacred Fire Godhuli
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