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Padma Sachdev

1940 - 2021

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Padma Sachdev (17 April 1940 – 4 August 2021) was an Indian poet and novelist. She was the first modern woman poet of the Dogri language. She also wrote in Hindi. She published several poetry collections, including Meri Kavita Mere Geet (My Poems, My Songs), which won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1971. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Padma Sachdev is the 6,140th most popular writer (up from 6,668th in 2019). (up from 4,791st in 2019)

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Among writers, Padma Sachdev ranks 6,140 out of 7,302. Before her are Joan Lindsay, Julio Llamazares, William Inge, Elizabeth F. Ellet, George Saunders, and Martin Österdahl. After her are Tim LaHaye, Mark Manson, Jerry Pournelle, Monika Fagerholm, Donald A. Wollheim, and Javed Akhtar.

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Among people born in 1940, Padma Sachdev ranks 538. Before her are Yelena Petushkova, Jürgen Sundermann, Dave DeBusschere, Hubert Kostka, Georges Carnus, and Raúl Magaña. After her are Viktor Kuzkin, Thomas M. Disch, Ugo Colombo, Arthur Alexander, Daniel J. Travanti, and Luis Rubiños. Among people deceased in 2021, Padma Sachdev ranks 582. Before her are Marilee Stepan, Lars-Göran Petrov, Ignacio Achúcarro, Vicente Cantatore, Jean-Denis Bredin, and Djibril Tamsir Niane. After her are Virgil Abloh, Gert Blomé, Paul Mariner, Buddhadeb Dasgupta, Valery Garkalin, and Conn Findlay.

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