- female, 82 years old
- Qurratulain Haider (b. 1927, also written Qurat-ul-ain) is an Indian writer of Urdu fiction. She was born at Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh and went to...
- male, deceased (1997)
- Kota Shivaram Karanth (October 10, 1902 - December 9, 1997) was a major Kannada writer, social activist, environmentalist, Yakshagana artist, movie...
- male, 86 years old
- Rehman Rahi (born March 6, 1925, Srinagar) is an Indian poet, translator and critic. He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1961 for his...
- male, deceased (1989)
- Pannalal Nanalal Patel (May 7, 1912 - April 5, 1989) is a Gujarati author. He was the recipient of Jnanpith Award in 1985.
- male, 78 years old
- C. Narayanareddy also known as Dr. Cingireddy Narayana Reddy was born on July 29 1931 in Hanumajipeta, a remote village in the interior of...
- male, deceased (1982)
- Bishnu Dey (18 July, 1909-3 December, 1982) was a prominent Bengali poet, prose writer, movie critique in the era of modernism, post-modernism. He...
- male, deceased (1988)
- Umashankar Joshi (July 12, 1911 - December 19, 1988) is an eminent poet, scholar and writer, received the Jnanpith Award in 1967 for his...
- male
- Tarashankar Bandyopadhyay (anglicised spelling of surname: Banerjee), one of the three great Bandyopadhyay of post-Tagore era of Bengali literature...
- male, deceased (1986)
- Maasti Venkatesh Iyengar (June 6 1891 - June 6 1986) was a popular writer in Kannada language. He was the fourth person among seven recipients of...
- male
- Bijon Bhattacharya was a prominent theatre and film personality from Bengal. Bijon was born in 1917 at Faridpur (now in Bangladesh), and was early...
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