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{{Infobox writer
| name = Uday Prakash
| image = Uday Prakash.JPG
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1952|01|01}}
| birth_place = [[Madhya Pradesh]], India
| nationality = Indian
| citizenship = Indian
| education = [[Master of Arts|M.A.]], [[Bachelor of Science|BSc]]
| genre = [[Novels]], [[Poetry]], [[Article (publishing)|Articles]]
}}

'''Uday Prakash''' (born 1 January 1952) is a [[Hindi]] [[poet]], scholar,<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.anothersubcontinent.com/up4.html |title= A Conversation with Uday Prakash, part 4|work= Another Subcontinent|author = Arnab Chakladar |quote= '''Uday Prakash:''' Basically, I see myself as a poet first. }}</ref> [[journalist]], [[translator]] and [[short story]] writer from India.
He has worked as administrator, [[editor]], researcher, and [[TV director]].<ref name="sub1"/> He writes for major dailies and periodicals as a [[freelancer]]. He has also received several awards for his collection of short stories, ''Mohan Das''.<ref name="H1012">{{cite news |title= Sahitya Akademi awards announced |url= http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/article965913.ece|work=[[The Hindu]] |date=21 December 2010 }}</ref><ref name="NI1012">{{cite news |title= Uday Prakash, M P Veerendra Kumar among Sahitya Akademi Award winners |url= http://netindian.in/news/2010/12/21/0009410/uday-prakash-m-p-veerendra-kumar-among-sahitya-akademi-award-winners|publisher=Net Indian |date=21 December 2010 }}</ref>

==Personal life==

===Background===
Prakash was born on 1 January 1952,<ref name="JobSearch"/> in the backward village of Sitapur, [[Sitapur|Anuppur]], [[Madhya Pradesh]], India.<ref name="sub1">{{cite web|url= http://www.anothersubcontinent.com/up1.html |title= Language is a Means of Existence |date= 6 September 2007 |publisher = Another Subcontinent |work= [http://www.anothersubcontinent.com/writing.html Archive of Written Features] |access-date=24 May 2010 |quote= in 1970 I saw electricity first come to my village—at the time I was quite grown up. Before that we lived in a situation where [[modernity]] had no meaning}}</ref> He was raised by and given primary education there by a teacher.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://pratilipi.in/2008/06/exiled-from-poetry-and-country-uday-prakash/ |title= Exiled from Poetry and Country: Uday Prakash |page=3 |access-date=24 May 2010 |author= Rahul Soni (translator) }}</ref><ref name="UP47">{{Cite journal |last= Kumar |first= Ashok |date= 13 December 1999 |title= Uday Prakash, 47 |journal= India Today |url= http://www.india-today.com/itoday/19991213/uday.html }} (from [http://www.india-today.com/itoday/19991213/special.html Faces of the Millennium] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100811072634/http://india-today.com/itoday/19991213/special.html |date=11 August 2010 }}.)</ref> He graduated in Science and obtained his master's degree in [[Hindi Literature]], receiving a Gold Medal from [[Dr. Hari Singh Gour University|Saugar University]] in 1974.<ref name="sub1"/> From 1975–76 he was a research student at [[Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi|Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)]];<ref name="Exiled">
{{cite web|url= http://pratilipi.in/2008/06/exiled-from-poetry-and-country-uday-prakash/ |title= Exiled from Poetry and Country |page=5 |work= Pratilipi bilingual quarterly magazine |date=December 2009 |access-date=24 May 2010 |quote= I read, in its library, [[The Nine Billion Names of God|a story]]... I can never forget that story. }}</ref> He was imprisoned as a passionate [[Communist Party of India|communist party]] member.<ref name="cpi">{{Cite journal|last= Sengupta |first= Amit |date= 25 February 2006 |title= The Sharp-Eyed Seer |quote= I never got a job in the academic structure, they divided all the jobs between the Left and the Right |journal= Tehelka Magazine |url= http://www.tehelka.com/story_main16.asp?filename=hub022506The_Sharp-Eyed.asp }}</ref> He later lost interest in political ideology.<ref name="UP47"/><ref name="Ssls"/>

==Career==
In 1978 Prakash taught as an Assistant Professor at JNU,<ref name="SAARCBio">{{cite web|url= http://foundationsaarcwriters.com/Detail.aspx?id=MARCH%202010%20DELHI,INDIA-II&type=HISTORY |title= UDAY PRAKASH (India) |publisher= Foundation of SAARC Writers and Literature |access-date=24 May 2010}}</ref> and its [[Imphal]] ''Center for Post Graduate Studies''. In 1980 he left [[academia]], to become Officer-on-Special-Duty with the [[Madhya Pradesh]] Department of [[Culture]]. At the same time, he was Controlling Officer of the Bhopal [[Cultural centre|Rabindra Bhawan]], and assistant editor of ''Poorvagraha'', a journal of Hindi [[literary criticism]]. (He was later critical of the Hindi literary establishment including Ashok Vajpeyi, who he worked for at ''Poorvagraha''.)<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?200102 |title= The Literary Mafia |first1= A. |last1= Prakash |first2= Y. P. |last2= Rajesh |access-date=24 May 2010 |date= 1 November 1995 |quote= 'Nobody takes Vajpeyi seriously in Hindi literature. History will remember him as a culture czar who doled out patronage,' says Prakash }}</ref>

From 1982–90, Prakash worked in [[New Delhi]] newspapers; first as a [[subeditor]] of the Hindi news weekly ''Dinmaan'',<ref name="Profile">{{cite web|url= http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?200102 |title= Uday Prakash's Profile |publisher= Muse India |access-date=24 May 2010 |date= 1 November 1995 |quote= one of the most popular as well as [[controversial]] writers in Hindi }}</ref> and later as Assistant Editor of the ''Sunday Mail''.<ref name="sub1"/> In 1987 becoming Assistant Professor at the School of Social Journalism (on deputation). In 1990 he joined ITV, (Independent Television), and became head of the ''[[Press Trust of India|PTI]] TV'' Concept and Script Department. Since 1993, he has been a full-time freelance writer.<ref name="sub1"/>

Prakash was the editor of the monthly [[English language]] magazine ''"Eminence"'' (published in [[Bangalore]]) until April 2000.

He also participated in the international poetry festivals and seminars.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/Opinion/ET-Debate/No-Its-now-the-language-of-liberation/articleshow/4452768.cms |title= No. It's now the language of liberation |series= Economic Times Debate |work= The Economic Times|access-date=24 May 2010 |date= 27 April 2009 |quote= 98% of the apex body of the organisers of VHS belonged to [[Brahmin|one Hindu caste]] and its sub-castes. That was the fact about this [[world language]]! }}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iccrindia.org/annualreport07/An_Annexure-VIII.htm |title=Outgoing Visitors Programme |work=Annual report 2007 |publisher=Indian Council for Cultural Relations |access-date=24 May 2010 |quote=Shri Uday Prakash, Eminent Writer |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090807092701/http://www.iccrindia.org/annualreport07/An_Annexure-VIII.htm |archive-date=7 August 2009 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://foundationsaarcwriters.com/Detail.aspx?id=FESTIVAL%20OF%20LITERATURE-II&type=FESTIVAL%20OF%20LITERATURE
|title= Saarc festival of literature
|access-date=26 May 2010 }}</ref>

He has also made documentary films with Sahitya Akademi, like on Dharamvir Bharti.<ref>{{cite web | title = 'youtube link'| url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4lSi0c3fqoE| website=YouTube}}</ref> Prakash returned his Sahitya Akademi award in 2015, to protest the murder of rationalist academic [[M. M. Kalburgi]].<ref>{{cite web | title = 'The writer feels more isolated than ever before': Hindi writer Uday Prakash| url=http://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/books/the-writers-feel-more-isolated-than-ever-before/| website=Indian Express| access-date=2 October 2016}}</ref>

==Bibliography==
''Peelee Chhatri Wali Ladki'' (2001)<ref name="Ladki">{{Cite book|publisher= Vani Prakashan |date = 3 March 2001 |title= पीली छतरी वाली लड़की |trans-title=The Girl With the Golden Parasol |isbn= 81-7055-754-2 |page= 156 |url= http://pustak.org/bs/home.php?bookid=2898 |first= Uday |last= Prakash }}</ref> is Prakash's best known,<ref name="tribe">{{Cite journal|last= Prakash |first= Uday |date= 17 June 2006 |title= The one from the tribe |journal= Tehelka Magazine |publisher= Anant Media |url= http://www.tehelka.com/story_main39.asp?filename=hub310508parasol_with.asp | quote = Uday Prakash is a celebrated Hindi writer best known for ''Pili Chatri Wali Ladki'' }}</ref><ref name="ToI"/> and longest continuous story.<ref name="wings">{{Cite journal|last= Ramesh |first= K. K. |date= 31 May 2008 |title= Parasol With Wings |journal= Tehelka Magazine |volume= 5 |issue= 21 |url= http://www.tehelka.com/story_main39.asp?filename=hub310508parasol_with.asp }}</ref> Often called a "novella",<ref>{{cite web|url=http://archives.digitaltoday.in/indiatoday/20051226/literary.html |title= Page-turners |date = 26 December 2005 |work = [[India Today]] |last= Sen |first= Swagata }}</ref><ref name="Ao67">{{Cite journal|publisher= Novus Press |page = 371 |year= 2006 |title= Acta Orientalia Review |journal= Acta Orientalia |volume= 67 | quote = the novella deals with the impact of [[globalisation]] on Indian society |oclc= 145082687 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lesenswert.de/specials/indien2.htm |title= ''Das Mädchen mit dem gelben Schirm'' und andere Werke von Uday Prakash |trans-title=''The Girl With the Golden Parasol'' and other works by Uday Prakash |access-date=26 May 2010 |language = de |author= Ines Fornell}}</ref> Prakash calls it "a long short story"<ref name="JobSearch">{{cite web|url = http://foundationsaarcwriters.com/Detail.aspx?id=INDIA-UDAY%20PRAKASH&type=WRITERS |title = Hindi Fiction Writer and Playwright, India. }}</ref> – ''Cheeni Baba'' will be his "first [[novel]]".<ref name="Baba">{{Cite journal|date= 29 March 2008 |title= CULTURE & SOCIETY first look |journal= Tehelka Magazine |volume= 5 |issue= 12 |url= http://www.tehelka.com/story_main38.asp?filename=hub290308FirstLookLiterature.asp }}</ref> His 2006 [[novella]] ''Mohan Das'' has been translated into English,<ref>Translated by Pratik Kanjilal, published in "[[Little magazine movement#Sahitya Academy|The Little Magazine]]", New Delhi</ref> seven [[Languages of India|Indian languages]],<ref name="Yangesh">{{cite web|url= http://www.myrepublica.com/portal/index.php?action=news_details&news_id=5349 |title= Yangesh: Uday Prakash's interpreter |author= Subel bhandari |date= 22 May 2009 |work= República |access-date=24 May 2010 |quote= Uday Prakash, known for his [[Writing style|style]], has his book translated in eight different languages already}} – Other translations by: Haider Jafri Syed (Urdu), Yagyesh ([[Nepali language|Nepali]]), Rabinder Singh Bath (Punjabi), Vanita Sawant ([[Marathi language|Marathi]]), Manu Dash ([[Oriya language|Oriya]]), R.P. Hegade ([[Kannada]]), and Venugopalan ([[Telugu language|Telugu]])</ref> and [[Film adaptation|adapted]] by the author for the [[Mohandas (2008 film)|"Mohandas"]] screenplay (2009).<ref name="ToI">{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/hindi/Mohandas/movie-review/4968397.cms |title= Mohandas – Hindi – Movie Reviews |work= [[The Times of India]] |access-date=27 May 2010 |quote= dares to raise uncomfortable questions that feel-good Bollywood prefers to ignore these days. |last= Ghosh |date= 3 September 2009 |first= Avijit }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|publisher= DNA India |title= The bigger picture |url= http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/report_the-bigger-picture_1287986 |author= Ankit Ajmera |date= 6 September 2009 |quote= It was the mystery element in the story that really intrigued me }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mohandas.in/home.html |title= Mohandas team}}</ref>

'''Poetry collections'''
* ''Suno kārīgara'' (1980), ''Abootar Kabootar'' (1984), ''Raat Mein Harmonium'' (1998),<ref>{{Cite book|last= Prakash |first= U. |publisher= Vani Prakashan |title= Raat mein harmonium |isbn= 978-81-7055-625-1 |year= 1998}}</ref> ''EK Bhasha Hua Karati Hai'' (2009)<ref>{{Cite book|last= Prakash |first= Uday |title= Ek bhasha hua karti hai |year= 2011 |isbn= 9789380146003 |url= http://www.hindibook.com/index.php?String=HB-29124&p=sr&Field=bookcode&Exactly=yes&Format=detail}}</ref>

'''Short story collections'''
He is most famous as a short story writer, with well-known work like ''Warren Hastings ka Saand'', and its [[Warren Hastings#Play on Warren Hastings|stage version]] by director Arvind Gaur.<ref name="UPWH"/>

* ''Dariyayi Ghoda'' (1982), ''Tirichh'' (1990),<ref>{{Cite book|last= Prakash |first= Uday |title= Tirichh |isbn= 978-81-7055-169-0 }} (alternatively: [http://foundationsaarcwriters.com/Detail.aspx?id=INDIA-UDAY%20PRAKASH&type=WRITERS "Trich"])</ref> ''Aur Ant Mein Prarthna'' (1994),<ref name = "AAMP">{{Cite book|last= Prakash |first= U. |publisher= Vani |title= Aur Anth Mein Prarthana |year= 2006 |isbn= 978-81-8143-600-9}} - (Doktor Wakankar : Story of an Upright Hindu). The German Translation placed third by the international jury in the 2009 [[World Book Fair]], Frankfurt, in the 'Best Seven' from Latin America, Africa and Asia category.</ref>
* ''Paul Gomra Ka Scooter'' (1997).,<ref name = "partThree">{{cite web|title= A Conversation with Uday Prakash ''part 3'' | url = http://www.anothersubcontinent.com/up3.html |author= Arnab Chakladar |access-date=24 May 2010}}</ref> ''Duttatrey Ke Dukh'' (2002)
* ''Areba–Pareba'' (2006),<ref name = "A-P">{{Cite book|last= Prakash |first= Uday |publisher= Yatra Buksa |title= Areba-Pareba |isbn= 978-0-14-306191-5}} (Or [http://www.anothersubcontinent.com/up3.html ''"Areba Pareba"''])</ref> ''Mangosil'' (2006)<ref name = "partThree"/><ref name="shelf">{{Cite journal|last= Gokhale |first= Namita |date= 17 June 2006 |title= Master takes |journal= Tehelka Magazine |url= http://www.tehelka.com/story_main19.asp?filename=hub090906master_takes.aspfilename=hub310508parasol_with.asp }}</ref>

'''Non-fiction'''

* ''Eeshwar Ki Aankh'' (critical writings, essays and interviews,<ref name="JobSearch"/> 1999)
* ''Nai Sadi Ka Panch Tantra'' (Essays, Comments and Criticism, 2008)
* ''Apani Unaki Baat'' (Book of [[Interview]]s)

'''Translations by Prakash'''

Prakash has translated works by many International poets and writers into Hindi, including Pablo Neruda, [[Federico García Lorca]], H. Luis Borges, [[Paul Éluard]], C.P. Cavafy, Adam Jędrzejewski, and [[Tadeusz Różewicz]]. Some notable examples:

* ''Kala Anubhav'' : An [[English language|English]] book (''Art Experience'') on [[Aesthetics#Indian aesthetics|Indian Aesthetics]] by Prof. Hariyanna (1982).
* ''Amritsar : Indira Gandhi Ki Aakhiri Ladai'' 1985 (translated from ''Amritsar: Mrs. Gandhi's [[Operation Blue Star#Aftermath|Last]] Battle''<ref>{{Cite book|last1= Tully |first1= Sir Mark |author-link1= Mark Tully |last2= Jacob |first2= Satish |title= Amritsar: Mrs. Gandhi's Last Battle |edition= first |date=April 1991 |publisher= South Asia Books |isbn= 978-0-8364-2826-1 }}</ref>).
* [[Romain Rolland]]'s ''[[wiktionary:Inde|Inde]]'' : Two volumes (from [[French Language|French]])
* ''Lal Ghas Par Neele Ghode'':<ref name="UPWH">{{cite web
|url= http://sites.google.com/site/asmitatheatre/uday-prakash-s-warren-hastings--ka-saand |title=Uday Prakash's Warren Hastings ka Saand (Asmitatheatre) |access-date=25 May 2010 |publisher= Asmitatheatre }}</ref> A Russian [[stageplay|play]] by Mikhail Shatrov, 1988. (Converted into a [[Teleplay]])
* ''Ek Purush Dedh Purush'' : Translated [[Prasanna (theatre director)|Prasanna]]'s [[Kannada language]] play for the [[National School of Drama#Repertory Company|NSD repertory]] production, directed by [[Ram Gopal Bajaj]].

His translation of [[Milorad Pavić (writer)|Milorad Pavić]]'s novel ''Landscape painted with tea'' is forthcoming.<ref name = "partThree"/>

'''Translations of Prakash's work'''

He is read in all [[Languages of India|Indian languages]], and his translated fiction regularly features in English and German collections,<ref>For example: ''[[The Walls of Delhi]]'' (Jason Grunebaum translation) in {{Cite book |last1= Uday |first1= Prakash |editor1-first= Hirsh |editor1-last= Sawhney |title= Delhi Noir |series= Akashic Noir |date= August 2009 |publisher= Akashic Books |isbn= 978-1-933354-78-1 |page= [https://archive.org/details/delhinoirakashic00hirs/page/246 246] |url-access= registration |url= https://archive.org/details/delhinoirakashic00hirs/page/246 }}</ref> [[literary magazine|magazines]], and complete texts:

# ''Rage, Revelry and Romance'' : Translated by Robert Hueckstedt, 2003<ref>{{Cite book|last1= Prakash |first1= Uday |title= Rage, Revelry and Romance |year= 2003 |url= http://www.indiaclub.com/html/80049.htm |publisher= Srishti |isbn=81-88575-10-0 |page= 216 |quote= collection of thirteen stories }}</ref><ref name="Jr">{{Cite book|title= Rage, revelry & romance |publisher= New Delhi : Srishti Publishers & Distributors|oclc = 55077657}}</ref>
# ''Der Goldene Gürtel'' : Translated by Lothar Lutze, 2007<ref>{{Cite book|last1= Prakāśa |first1= Udaya |title= Der Goldene Gürtel |trans-title=The Golden waist-chain |url= http://www.librarything.com/work/8784646 |date=April 2007 |publisher=Draupadi |location=Heidelberg |language= de |isbn=978-3-937603-14-8 |series= Moderne indische Literatur }} [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/180734889?page=frame&url=http%3A%2F%2Fstabikat.de%2FDB%3D1%2FCMD%3FACT%3DSRCHA%26IKT%3D1007%26SRT%3DYOP%26TRM%3D393760314X%26checksum%3D2098c08cd0d509e42665529076865b16&title=Staatsbibliothek+zu+Berlin+-+Preussischer+Kulturbesitz&linktype=opac&detail=S5B%3AStaatsbibliothek+zu+Berlin+-+Preussischer+Kulturbesitz%3AState+or+National+Library Aus dem Hindi von Lothar Lutze]</ref>
# ''Short shorts, long shots'' : Translated by Robert Hueckstedt and Amit Tripurnaini<ref name="Ssls">{{Cite book|title= Short shorts, long shots |author= Udaya Prakāśa |year= 2003 |publisher = Kathā |location= New Delhi |series = Katha trailblazer series |isbn= 978-81-87649-73-1 |page= 12 |oclc = 55629602|quote= He is a [[humanism|humanist]], as many communists have always been }}</ref>
# ''The Girl With the Golden Parasol'' : Translated by Jason Grunebaum, published by [[Penguin Books|Penguin India]], 2008.<ref name="JGInterview">{{cite web|url= http://quarterlyconversation.com/from-the-girl-with-the-golden-parasol-by-uday-prakash |title= From The Girl with the Golden Parasol by Uday Prakash |author= Jason Grunebaum |date= 1 March 2010 |work= The quarterly conversation |access-date=24 May 2010 | quote= Uday Prakash has been publishing fiction and poetry for over two decades in addition to an active career as a journalist, translator, playwright, producer, director and writer for film and television}}</ref> (Grunebaum received a 2005 [[PEN American Center|PEN grant]] for the translation.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4555/prmID/271 |title= 2005 PEN Translation Fund Grant Recipients |quote = This wildly [[postmodern]] narrative tells, among others, the uproarious tale of a young man's all-consuming passion for the Bollywood starlet featured in the poster on his bedroom wall. |access-date=24 May 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= http://creativewriting.uchicago.edu/faculty/ |title= Jason Grunebaum }}</ref>). It is available in other languages, including three separate [[Urdu]] translations,<ref name = "partThree"/> and German.<ref>As ''Das Maedchen mit dem gelben Schirm'' : Translated by Ines Fornell, Heinz Werner Wessler and Reinhald Schein (Peeli Chhatari Wali Ladki)</ref>
# ''Doktor Wakankar. Aus dem Leben eines aufrechten Hindus'' : Prize-winning translation of ''Aur Ant Mein Prarthana'' Translated into German (by Andre Penz).<ref name="AAMP"/>
#''[[The Walls of Delhi]]'' : Translated to English by Jason Grunebaum, 2012. A collection of three stories.
# [https://web.archive.org/web/20130808121408/http://videha.co.in/new_page_8.htm Mohandas]: Translated to Maithili by [[:hi:विनीत उत्पल|Vinit Utpal]], 2013, published from [[Sahitya Academy]], New Delhi, India

==Films and media==
''''Sahitya Akademi film's on writers'''

Prakash has produced several films about important Hindi writers such as [[Ram Vilas Sharma]].<ref>{{Cite book|title= Short shorts, long shots |author= Udaya Prakāśa |year= 2003 |isbn= 978-81-87649-73-1 |page= 212 }}</ref>

In an interview, [[Varun Grover (writer)|Varun Grover]], the lyricist of the 2015 movie [[Masaan]], recounted that they had wanted to use one of Uday Prakash's compositions titled "Kuch ban jate hain" (from Abootar Abootar).<ref>{{cite news |title=Hindi Kavita – Kuch ban jaate hain – Uday Prakash: Varun Grover in Hindi Studio with Manish Gupta |publisher=Hindi Kavita |date=25 October 2015}}</ref> The song was set to music, but at the end was not include in the film. Ultimately another song Tu rail si was used in its place (based on a poem by Dushyant Kumar).<ref>{{cite news |last1=Lakhani |first1=Somya |title=Secret Love: How Hindi poetry has become 'cool' |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/books/secret-love-hindi-kavita-youtube-channel-hindi-literature-3024758/ |access-date=17 April 2019 |work=The Indian Express|date=11 September 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Pal |first1=Sanchari |title=Meet the NRI Who Returned To India To Make Millions Fall in Love with Hindi Poetry |url=https://www.thebetterindia.com/68222/manish-gupta-youtube-hindi-poetry/ |website=www.thebetterindia.com |publisher=The Better India |access-date=17 April 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Grover |first1=Varun |title=How the magic of Dushyant Kumar's poetry inspired this Bollywood lyricist |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/life-style/how-the-magic-of-dushyant-kumars-poetry-inspired-this-bollywood-lyricist/ |access-date=17 April 2019 |work=The Indian Express}}</ref>

==Awards==
*1980 Bharat Bhushan Agrawal Puraskar<ref name="bi">{{cite web|url= http://pratilipi.in/uday-prakash/|title= उदय प्रकाश / Uday Prakash |work= Pratilipi bilingual quarterly magazine }} Awarded for the poem [http://pratilipi.in/2008/06/exiled-from-poetry-and-country-uday-prakash/ "Tibet"]</ref><ref>
{{Cite book|title = The Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature |page= 301 |volume= 1 |first= Datta |last= Amaresh |quote= [awarded to] the best poem of the year penned by a young author (of not more than 35 years of age). |year= 1987 |location= New Delhi |publisher= Sahitya Akademi |oclc= 34346316 }}</ref>
*1990 Shrikant Verma Memorial Award, for the short stories collections ''Tirich''<ref>
{{Cite journal|year= 1990 |title= AWARDS |journal= Vidura |publisher= C. Sarkar |author= Press Institute of India
|volume= 27 |page= 52 }}</ref>
*1996 Muktibodh Samman, a National Award by Madhya Pradesh Sahitya Parishad for ''Aur Ant Mein Prathna''.<ref name="bi"/>
*1999 Sahityakaar Samman, by the Hindi Akademi<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.anothersubcontinent.com/uprakash.html |title=About Uday Prakash |publisher=anothersubcontinent.com |access-date=25 May 2010 }}</ref>
*2003 Pahal Samman. A prestigious award for contemporary literary contribution.<ref>{{cite web
|url=http://indiaculture.net/talk/messages/10141/10538.html?1150481894 |title=Hindi Literature }}
</ref>
*2009 [[SAARC Literary Award]]<ref name="SAARCBio"/><ref name="SAARC">{{cite web|url= http://foundationsaarcwriters.com/Detail.aspx?type=LITERARY%20AWARDS&id=SAARC%20LITERARY%20AWARDS |title= Saarc literary awards |access-date=24 May 2010 }}</ref>
*2013 [[DSC Prize for South Asian Literature]], shortlist, ''The Walls of Delhi'' (Translated by Jason Grunebaum)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.livemint.com/Leisure/99YkXrp94oWpzhUxulqznI/DSC-Prize-2013-shortlist-announced.html |title=DSC Prize 2013 shortlist announced |work=[[mint (newspaper)|Mint]] |author=Supriya Nair |date=21 November 2012 |access-date=21 November 2012}}</ref>
*2013 [[Jan Michalski Prize for Literature]], finalist, ''The Walls of Delhi''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.fondation-janmichalski.com/en/prix-jan-michalski/edition-2013/ |title=Edition 2013 |publisher=Jan Michalski Foundation |access-date=14 September 2013}}</ref>

==See also==

* [[List of Indian poets]]
* [[List of Indian writers]]

==References==
{{reflist|colwidth=30em}}

==External links==
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* http://uday-prakash.blogspot.com/
*[http://www.kavitakosh.org/kk/index.php?title=%E0%A4%89%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%AF_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B6 Uday Prakash at Kavita Kosh]

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