Famous People with Name Kedar

Kedar Nath Singh            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Kedar Nath Singh: one of the most prominent modern poets writing Hindi. He is also an eminent critic and essayist. He was awarded the 1989 Sahitya Akademi Award in Hindi for his poetry collection, Akaal Mein Saras (loose translation into English: Cranes in Drought).Kedar Nath Singh's poetry is characterized by simple, everyday language and images that string together to convey complex themes. One of his major poems is Bagh, a long poem with the tiger as its central character. Published in the early 1990s, the poem remains one of the most widely read long poems in Hindi literature and is included in many university curricula. At some level, Bagh bears a striking resemblance to Ted Hughes' Crow, but the two remain independent in their treatment and scope.

Kedar Bhave            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Kedar Bhave: was an Indian cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and left-arm slow bowler who played for Maharashtra. Bhave made his cricketing debut in the CK Nayudu Trophy competition of 1979-80, playing two matches for Maharashtra Under-22s, scoring 9 runs. He pl

Kedarnath Agarwal            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Kedarnath Agarwal: was a famous Hindi language poet and littérateur.Kedarnath was born on April 1, 1911 to Hanuman Prasad Gupta and his wife Ghasiti Devi. He was born in the village of Kamasin in Banda district in the Bundelkhand region of the present-day Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. He acquired the B.A. and L.L.B. degrees, and became a practising advocate in Banda in 1938.However, his first love was Hindi literature, and he contributed much to that field. He was a member of the Pragati Lekhak Sangh, a body inspired by the leftist Progressive Writers' Movement. His writings have been translated into English, German, and Russian.