Nirmal Verma
Indian writer
Died when: 76 years 205 days (918 months)Star Sign: Aries
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Nirmal Verma (3 April 1929 – 25 October 2005) was a Hindi writer, novelist, activist and translator.He is credited as being one of the pioneers of the Nai Kahani (New Story) literary movement of Hindi literature, wherein his first collection of stories, Parinde (Birds) is considered its first signature.
In his career spanning five decades and various forms of literature, writing story, travelogues and essays, he penned five novels, eight short-story collections and nine books of non-fiction, including essays and travelogues.
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