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Jainendra Kumar (, 2 January 1905 - 24 December 1988), was an influential Hindi writer of 20th century. He explored the human psyche in novels such as ''Sunita'' and ''Tyagapatra''. He was awarded one of India's highest civil honours Padma Bhushan in 1971.〔(Padma Bhushan )〕 He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1966, for his work ''Muktibodh'' (Novelette), and its highest award, the Sahitya Akademi Fellowship in 1979.〔(Official site for Sahitya Akademi Awards )〕 ==Biography== Jainendra Kumar was born as Anandi Lal on January 2, 1905, in Kodiyaganj, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. He received his early education at Rishabh Bhrahmacharyashram, Hastinapur, Uttar Pradesh, which was founded by his maternal uncle. It was here that he got his name Jainendra Kumar. He left the place in 1912 and went to give metric exams in private in 12 from Punjab. Thereafter he joined Banaras Hindu University (BHU), for higher education, though he left even that in the favour of joining the Non-cooperation movement of Mahatma Gandhi. He started writing around 1926, after unsuccessfully trying hand at business in Calcutta. His first collection of stories title Phansi (फांसी) came out in 1930. He was closely involved in the Indian Freedom Struggle. Along with Munshi Premchand, he established the Hindustani Sabhaa in Lahore where Dr. Zakir Hussain and Josh Malihabadi were some of the noted members. After the death of Premchand, he became the editor of Hans. He was closely associated with the luminaries of Indian Freedom Struggle like Mahatma Gandhi, Vinoba Bhave, Ravindra Nath Tagore and others. He died on December 24, 1988. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jainendra Kumar」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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