| Topic | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Veer Singh Dev National Award |
| Recipient | Dayanand Pandey, noted Hindi novelist and journalist |
| Awarded By | Madhya Pradesh Sahitya Akademi |
| Awarded For | Remarkable literary work, Vipashyana Mein Prem |
| Award Ceremony | Held in Bhopal; Recipient presented with a citation, shawl, and cash prize of Rs 1 lakh |
| About Recipient | Dayanand Pandey (67), from Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh; Prolific author with over 75 published works; Began journalism career in 1978, contributed to leading Hindi dailies like Navbharat Times |
| Notable Works | - Vipashyana Mein Prem (Award-winning novel) - Lok Kavi Ab Gaate Nahin - Barf Mein Phansi Machhli - Sumi Ka Space - Manna Jaldi Aana |
| Translations | Works translated into Bhojpuri, Punjabi, English, Urdu, and Marathi |
| Awards and Honors | - Lohia Sahitya Samman - Sahitya Bhushan - Premchand Samman - Yashpal Samman - Amritlal Nagar Samman - Sahitya Gaurav Samman |
| Madhya Pradesh Sahitya Akademi | - Founded in 1954; Aims to promote works of prominent writers from Madhya Pradesh and across India - Celebrates birth anniversaries of poets like Maithili Sharan Gupta, Makhanlal Chaturvedi - Awards literature in six regional dialects of Madhya Pradesh and other genres of Hindi literature - Encourages youth engagement via workshops, poetry events, and publications |
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