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'''Ved Rahi''' an ]n ] and novelist, was born in Jammu on 22nd May, 1933. His father, Lala Mulk Raj Saraf, had the distinction of starting, in 1924, the first ever newspaper in the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir. Inspired by the family environment, Ved Rahi began writing in Urdu from the early days. Later, he took to writing in Dogri and Hindi as well.
The author has to his credit 7 published novels, 3 collections of short stories and 2 anthologies of poetry in Dogri language. He has also published several novels, short story collections and anthologies of poetry in Hindi and Urdu. His novel, ''Lal Ded'', is based on the life of the Kashmiri saint poet ], was written originally in the Dogri language.


Ved Rahi’s contribution to the Bollywood film industry is significant. He has written stories, film-scripts, dialogues for 25 Hindi feature films and directed 5 films. He has also scripted and directed numerous documentaries, tele-serials and short films. Gul Gulshan Gulfam is one of his most popular TV Serial. He also made the film '']'' (2001), a bio-epic on the life of Indian revolutionary ]. '''Ved Rahi''' (born 22 May 1933) is an Indian author predominantly writing in ]. He directed well received mythological serial Meerabai for Doordarshan in 1996 under UTV productions. He is also credited for screenplay and dialogues of various Hindi Bollywood films and TV serials. He directed the Hindi film '']'' (2001), a bio-epic on the life of Indian revolutionary ].


== Life ==
In 1983, Sahitya Akademi awarded Ved Rahi for his Dogri novel, Aale. The Akademi also made a documentary film on his life and contribution to literature.
Rahi was born in ] on 22 May 1933. His father, ] started the first newspaper in the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir titled ''Ranbir'' in 1924. Saraf was presented with the civil award ] by Government of India in 1976.
The Government of Maharashtra conferred on him the award of ‘Maharashtra Gaurav’ in 1990.

In 2011, the Kendriya Hindi Sansthan honoured him with the prestigious Maha Pandit Rahul Sankritayayan award.
== Works ==
In 2012, the Government of Jammu and Kashmir gave him the Lifetime Achievement Award.
Rahi published various short stories in Dogri language and along with Narendra Khajuria, Madan Mohan Sharma and Prof. Nilamber Dev Sharma, is considered as noted Dogri writer of modern times.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=m1R2Pa3f7r0C&dq=Ved+Rahi&pg=PA103 | title=Modern Indian Literature, an Anthology: Surveys and poems | publisher=Sahitya Akademi | year=1992 | pages=103–104 | isbn=9788172013240}}</ref><ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rXruaMZ6FKAC&dq=dogri+shivanath&pg=PA64 | title=Two Decades of Dogri Literature | publisher=Sahitya Akademi | author=Shivanath | year=1997 | isbn=9788126003938 |pages=35}}</ref>
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His books have been translated to various other Indian languages. Translation of ''Lal Ded'' in ] (by Sarita Sharma as ''Lal Ded'' (2015) and by Rattan Lal Shant as ''Lal Ded'' (2015)) and of ''Aale'' in ] (by Abdul Gani Beg Athar as ''Lakhakar Yin Vaapas'' (2010)) have also received Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize in ] and ] categories respectively.<ref name="Translations">{{cite web |date=15 February 2016 |title=Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize 2015 |url=http://sahitya-akademi.gov.in/pdf/Press_Release_(English)_SATA_2015.pdf |archive-date= |access-date=31 July 2023 |publisher=Sahitya-akademi.gov.in}}</ref>

; Films
* 1966 - '']'' as screenplay writer
* 1970 - '']'' as dialogues and screenplay writer
* 1971 - '']'' as writer
* 1971 - ''] as screenplay writer
* 1972 - '']'' as dialogues writer
* 1972 - '']'' as dialogues writer
* 1973 - '']'' as director
* 1975 - '']'' as dialogues writer
* 1976 - '']'' as dialogues writer
* 1980 - '']'' as director, producer and writer
* 1982 - '']'' as dialogues writer
* 2001 - '']'' as director, writer

; Books
* ''Kaale Hatthe'' - Novel
* ''Garbh Joon'' - Novel
* ''Lal Ded'' - Novel
* ''Aale'' - Novel
* ''Ik Journalist di Aatamkatha'' - Biography of Mulk Raj Saraf
* ''Haad Bedi Te Pattan'' - Novel
* ''Andhi Surang'' - Novel
* ''Ek Tha Chitrakaar, Ek Tha Raja'' - Short stories
* ''Maut'' - Short stories
* ''Soch''
'''Television'''

* Gul Gulshan Gulfam: Doordarshan
* Meerabai: Doordarshan

=== Awards ===
* 1983 - ] for this short stories collection ''Aale''.
* 2011 - ] (Award presented in 2014)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/ved-rahis-hat-trick-awards-month/#:~:text=New%20Delhi%2C%20Aug%2027%3A%20Noted,language%20and%20literature%20at%20the | title=Ved Rahi's hat-trick of awards in a month | publisher=Daily Excelsior | date=28 August 2014 | accessdate=2 August 2023}}</ref>
* 2019 - Kusumagraj Rashtriya Sahitya Puraskar <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/nation/film-director-novelist-ved-rahi-to-get-kusumagraj-literature-award-742539|title=Film director, novelist Ved Rahi to get Kusumagraj literature award|date=13 March 2019|website=The Tribune|access-date=31 July 2023}}</ref>

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Latest revision as of 23:40, 26 December 2024

Indian author

Ved Rahi (born 22 May 1933) is an Indian author predominantly writing in Dogri language. He directed well received mythological serial Meerabai for Doordarshan in 1996 under UTV productions. He is also credited for screenplay and dialogues of various Hindi Bollywood films and TV serials. He directed the Hindi film Veer Savarkar (2001), a bio-epic on the life of Indian revolutionary Vinayak Damodar Savarkar.

Life

Rahi was born in Jammu on 22 May 1933. His father, Mulk Raj Saraf started the first newspaper in the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir titled Ranbir in 1924. Saraf was presented with the civil award Padma Shri by Government of India in 1976.

Works

Rahi published various short stories in Dogri language and along with Narendra Khajuria, Madan Mohan Sharma and Prof. Nilamber Dev Sharma, is considered as noted Dogri writer of modern times.

His books have been translated to various other Indian languages. Translation of Lal Ded in Sindhi language (by Sarita Sharma as Lal Ded (2015) and by Rattan Lal Shant as Lal Ded (2015)) and of Aale in Kashmiri language (by Abdul Gani Beg Athar as Lakhakar Yin Vaapas (2010)) have also received Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize in Sindhi and Kashmiri categories respectively.

Films
Books
  • Kaale Hatthe - Novel
  • Garbh Joon - Novel
  • Lal Ded - Novel
  • Aale - Novel
  • Ik Journalist di Aatamkatha - Biography of Mulk Raj Saraf
  • Haad Bedi Te Pattan - Novel
  • Andhi Surang - Novel
  • Ek Tha Chitrakaar, Ek Tha Raja - Short stories
  • Maut - Short stories
  • Soch

Television

  • Gul Gulshan Gulfam: Doordarshan
  • Meerabai: Doordarshan

Awards

References

  1. Modern Indian Literature, an Anthology: Surveys and poems. Sahitya Akademi. 1992. pp. 103–104. ISBN 9788172013240.
  2. Shivanath (1997). Two Decades of Dogri Literature. Sahitya Akademi. p. 35. ISBN 9788126003938.
  3. "Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize 2015" (PDF). Sahitya-akademi.gov.in. 15 February 2016. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  4. "Ved Rahi's hat-trick of awards in a month". Daily Excelsior. 28 August 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  5. "Film director, novelist Ved Rahi to get Kusumagraj literature award". The Tribune. 13 March 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2023.

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