Krishan Chander
|birth_place = Bharatpur, Rajputana, British India(now in Rajasthan, India) |death_date = |occupation = Writer |spouses = Vidyawati Chopra and Salma Siddiqui |death_place=Bombay, Maharashtra, India |alma_mater = Forman Christian College, Lahore }}
Krishan Chander (23 November 1914 – 8 March 1977) was an Indian Urdu and Hindi writer of short stories and novels. Some of his works have also been translated into English. He was a prolific writer, penning over 20 novels, 30 collections of short stories and scores of radio plays in Urdu, and later, after partition in 1947, took to writing in Hindi as well. He also wrote screen-plays for Bollywood movies to supplement his meagre income as an author of satirical stories. Krishan Chander's novels (including the classic: ''Ek Gadhe Ki Sarguzasht'', 'Autobiography of a Donkey') have been translated into over 16 Indian languages and some foreign languages, including English.
His short story "Annadata" ( ''The Giver of Grain'' – an obsequious appellation used by Indian peasants for their feudal land-owners), was made into the film ''Dharti Ke Lal'' (1946) by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas – which led to his being offered work regularly as a screenwriter by Bollywood, including such popular hits as ''Mamta'' (1966) and ''Sharafat'' (1970). He wrote his film scripts in Urdu. Provided by Wikipedia
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3by Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977
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4Dādar pul ke bacce : nāvil /دادر پل كى بچ : ناول /by Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977
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5Krishan Candar aur unke afsāne /كرشن چندر اور انكے افسانے /by Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977
Published 1986
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6Kisān aur devtā�سان اور ديوتا /by Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977
Published 1962
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9Darvāze khol doدروازے کهول دو /by Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977
Published 1963
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10Sapnon̲ kā qaidīسپنوں کا قيدى /by Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977
Published 1964
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11Cāndī kā ghāʻoچاندى کا گاؤ /by Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977
Published 1964
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12Mis Nainī Tālمس نينى تال /by Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977
Published 1964
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13by Chandar, Krishan 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977Other Authors: “...Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977...”
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14by Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977Other Authors: “...Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977...”
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15by Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977Other Authors: “...Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977...”
Published 1977
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18by Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977
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19by Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977
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20by Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977, Chandar, Krishan, 1913-1977
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