Kedarnath Singh
                        
                            
                        
                     
                    
                        Kedarnath Singh (1934-2018), a renowned Indian laureate, has many magnificent poetry collections and a good number of books on essays and criticism in Hindi language. He was awarded Sahitya Academy Award in 1989 for his Hindi poetry collection "Akaal mein Saras" (A Crane on drought) and Bharatiya Jnanpith Award, the highest award in Indian Literature in 2013 for his outstanding contributions to Indian poetry. He was also recipient of Kumar Aashan Award and Vyas Samman. His other poetry collectio