Swadesh Deepak
Appearance
Swadesh Deepak (born 1943) is an Indian playwright, novelist and short-story writer. Deepak has been active on the Hindi literary scene since the mid-1960s and is best known for Court Martial, a 1991 play. Deepak's most recent book is Maine Mandu Nahin Dekha, a volume of memoirs.
Awards and honours
[edit]Deepak won the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2004.[1]
Books
[edit]Collections of short stories
[edit]- Ashwarohi / अश्वारोही (1973)
- Maatam / मातम (1978)
- Tamaasha / तमाशा (1979)
- Pratinidhi Kahaniyan / प्रतिनिधि कहानियां (1985)
- Bal Bhagwaan / बाल भगवान (1986)
- Kisi Apriya Ghatna Ka Samachar Nahin / किसी अप्रिय घटना का समाचार नहीं (1990)
- Maskhare Kabhi Nahin Rote / मसखरे कभी नहीं रोते (1997)
- Nirvachit Kahaniyan / निर्वाचित कहानियां (2003)
- Bagugoshe / बगूगोशे (2017)
Novels
[edit]- Number 57 Squadron / नंबर ५७ स्क्वाड्रन (1973)
- Mayapot / मायापोत (1985)'
Plays
[edit]- Natak Bal Bhagwan / नाटक बाल भगवान (1989)
- Court Martial / कोर्ट मार्शल (1991)
- Jalta Hua Rath / जलता हुआ रथ (1998)
- Sabse Udaas Kavita / सबसे उदास कविता (1998)
- Kaal Kothari / काल कोठरी (1999)
Memoirs
[edit]- Maine Mandu Nahin Dekha / मैंने मांडू नहीं देखा (2003)
References
[edit]- ^ Sangeet Natak Akademi. "Playwriting award 2004". SNA. Archived from the original on 5 May 2015. Retrieved 28 December 2008.
External links
[edit]- Translation of a Short Story by Swadesh Deepak (from The Little Magazine)
- Media Feature on Swadesh Deepak
- Swadesh Deepak, sir, a poem by Samartha Vashishtha
- Synopsis and Reviews of Court Martial
- News about Swadesh Deepak Court Martial
- Court Martial at FTII, by Swatantra Theatre PUNE
- http://amitspecial.blogspot.in/2013/03/where-is-swadesh-deepak.html
Categories:
- 1943 births
- Indian male novelists
- Indian male dramatists and playwrights
- Indian memoirists
- People from Ambala
- Hindi-language writers
- Hindi dramatists and playwrights
- Dramatists and playwrights from Haryana
- 20th-century Indian novelists
- 20th-century Indian dramatists and playwrights
- Novelists from Haryana
- 20th-century Indian male writers
- Recipients of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award