Yashpal Jain

Yashpal Jain (1912 - 2000)[1] was an Indian writer.[1]

Yashpal Jain
Born1 September 1912
Vijaygarh, Aligarh district, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India
Died10 October 2000 (Age 88)
Nagda, Madhya Pradesh, India
OccupationWriter
AwardsPadma Shri

He was born on 1 September 1912 at Vijaygarh, in Aligarh district, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India. He published many books, including children's books.[2] Ajanta Ellora, Ahimsa, the Infallible Weapon and Pilgrimages of India are some of his notable works.[3] The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian award of Padma Shri in 1990.[4]

He died on 10 October 2000.[5]

References
  1. "Yashpal Jain". Bharat Darshan. 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
  2. "Amar Kathayein - Yashpal Jain Reviews". Mouth Shut. 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
  3. "Books by Yashpal Jain". Exotic India. 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
  4. "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  5. "यशपाल जैन | Yashpal Jain".


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