About Kanchinath Jha "Kiran"
Lived 1906 – 1989 (aged 82–83). Kanchinath Jha "Kiran" was a writer.
Kanchinath Jha "Kiran" ( ; 1906–1989) was an Indian Maithili-language writer. His poetry was representative of the new modernist spirit in Maithili literature after the Second World War. In addition to essays and articles, he wrote novels (like Chandigrahan) which feature realism and treat the problems of common people.
The Kiran Memorial Educational Welfare Society was established in his name.
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Maithili-language writer
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Kanchinath Jha "Kiran" was born in 1906.
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Kanchinath Jha "Kiran" died in 1989.
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Kanchinath Jha "Kiran" was a writer.
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