Harsh Narain
Indian writer
Intro | Indian writer | |
Places | India | |
was | Writer | |
Work field | Literature | |
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Birth | 1 January 1922 | |
Death | 1 January 1995 (aged 73 years) |
Harsh Narain (23 April 1921 - 1995) is an Indian author. He has a Ph.D. from Lucknow University, and was a professor at Banaras Hindu University, Aligarh Muslim University and North Eastern Hill University.
Harsh Narain was born in 1921 in Bansdih. He wrote on Buddhism, Islam, Vedanta, Bertrand Russell, Mahatma Gandhi and Muhammad Iqbal. He wrote for the Urdu Encyclopedia, the Hindi Sahitya Kosha and the Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies. He speaks Sanskrit, Pali, Persian, Arabic, English, Hindi and Urdu.