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Date: Wednesday, April
19th
Time: 12:30-2:00 pm
Place: 1134 International
Affairs Building,
420 West 118th St.,
Columbia University, New
York, NY 10027
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A novelist, short story writer, playwright
and satirist, Narendra Kohli was born in Sialkot and grew up in Bihar
. Since 1960, his numerous writings in Hindi have appeared
regularly in India.
Dr. Kohli completed a landmark novel "Abhyudaya,"
inspired by the entire material of the Ramakatha.
Some of his other novels have brought to life the stories of Krishna, the epic of the Mahabharat,
and the journeys of Swami Vivekananda. His works have been translated
into English, Nepali, Kannada, Marathi, Oriya,and Punjabi.
Dr. Kohli received a Ph.D
from Delhi University
and taught for many years at Motilal Nehru
College.
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