Nand Kishore Acharya

Nand Kishore Acharya (born 31 August 1945) is an Indian playwright, poet, and critic who was born in Bikaner, Rajasthan. He is a professor emeritus at the International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad, where he taught Political Economy and Human Rights.

Awards

 * Sahitya Academy Award 2019.
 * Rajasthan Sahitya Akademi's highest honour Mira Award.

Poetry

 * Jal Hai Jhan (1980)
 * Wah Ek Samudra Tha (1982)
 * Shabda Bhule Hue (1987)
 * Aati Hai Jaise Mrityu (1990)
 * Kavita Mein Nahin Hai Jo (1995)
 * Anya Hote Hue (2008)

Plays

 * Dehaantar (including Kimidam Yaksham 1987)
 * Paagalghar (including Joote 1988)
 * Gulam Badshah (including Hastinapur 1992)
 * Kisi aur ka sapna

Criticisms

 * Ajneya Ki Kaavya Titirsha (1970)
 * Rachna Ka Sacch (1986)
 * Sarjak Ka Man (1987)
 * Anubhava Ka Bhaval (1994)
 * Sahitya Ka Svabhava (2001)
 * Sarjak Ka Man

Others

 * Sanskriti Ka Vyakarana (1988)
 * Aadhunik Vichar Aur Shiksha (1989)
 * Parampara Aur Parivartan (1991)
 * Sabhyata Ka Vikalpa
 * The Cultural Polity of the Hindus
 * Polity in Shukranitisaar

Translation

 * Sunate Hue Baarish (1983) (Riokaan)
 * Nav Manavaad (1998) (M.N. Roy)
 * Vignana Aur Darshan (1999) (M.N. Roy)