Keki N. Daruwalla
Keki N. Daruwalla (born 24 January 1937) is an Indian poet and short story writer in English. He is also a former Indian Police Service officer. He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award, in 1984 for his poetry collection, The Keeper of the Dead, by the Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters. He was awarded Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in India, in 2014.
Keki N. Daruwalla | |
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| Born | 1937 Lahore, British India |
| Occupation | poet, writer |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | University of Punjab |
| Period | 1957 |
| Notable works | Apparition, Keeper of the Dead |
| Notable awards | Sahitya Akademi Award (1984), Padma Sri |
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