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{{Short description|Indian activist}}
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| awards                  = [[Padma Bhushan]]
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'''Gopinath Aman''' was an [[Indian independence activist]],<ref name="Taneja2005">{{cite book|author=Anup Taneja|title=Gandhi, Women, and the National Movement, 1920-47|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JT_qqzH3f3IC&pg=PA154|year=2005|publisher=Har-Anand Publications|isbn=978-81-241-1076-8|pages=154–}}</ref> journalist<ref name="DasguptaStudies1970">{{cite book|author1=Jyotirindra Dasgupta|author2=University of California, Berkeley. Center for South and Southeast Asia Studies|title=Language Conflict and National Development: Group Politics and National Language Policy in India|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qGACL5YJRjEC&pg=PA144|year=1970|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=978-0-520-01590-6|pages=144–}}</ref> and poet of [[Urdu literature]]. Born in 1899,<ref name="Aman, Gopinath 1899-">{{cite web | url=http://www.worldcat.org/identities/np-aman,%20gopinath$1899/ | title=Aman, Gopinath 1899- | publisher=WorldCat | date=2016 | access-date=18 July 2016}}</ref> He headed the Public Relations Committee of the Delhi administration in the 1950s.<ref name="KaushikPatnayak1995">{{cite book|author1=S. L. Kaushik|author2=Rama Patnayak|title=Modern Governments and Political Systems: governments and politics in South Asia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XzZAIcOc52gC&pg=PA65|year=1995|publisher=Mittal Publications|isbn=978-81-7099-592-0|pages=65–}}</ref> ''Bare Admiyon Ke Tanz O Mizah'',<ref name="Bare Admiyon Ke Tanz O Mizah">{{cite book | url=https://www.amazon.com/Bare-Admiyon-Ke-Tanz-Mizah/dp/B002YY6GEE/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1468866090&sr=1-1&refinements=p_27%3AGopinath+Aman | title=Bare Admiyon Ke Tanz O Mizah | publisher=Star Publications | author=Gopinath Aman | year=1967 | asin=B002YY6GEE}}</ref> ''Caurang'',<ref name="Caurang">{{cite book | title=Caurang | publisher=Star Publications | author=Gopinath Aman | year=1963 | oclc=20105804}}</ref> ''Aqidat ke phul; Gandhiji ki ḥayat aur shahadat par muk̲h̲talif shuʻarā ka muntak̲h̲ab-i kalam'',<ref name="Aqīdat ke phūl; Gāndhījī kī ḥayāt aur shahādat par muk̲h̲talif shuʻarā kā muntak̲h̲ab-i kalām">{{cite book | url=http://classify.oclc.org/classify2/ClassifyDemo?wi=32681014 | title=Aqīdat ke phūl; Gāndhījī kī ḥayāt aur shahādat par muk̲h̲talif shuʻarā kā muntak̲h̲ab-i kalām | author=Gopinath Aman}}</ref> ''Naz̲r-i aqīdat : shaʼir-i azam Rabindara Natha Ṭagore'',<ref name="Naz̲r-i ʻaqīdat : shāʼir-i aʼzam Rābindara Nātha Ṭaigora">{{cite book | oclc=20373158 | title=Naz̲r-i ʻaqīdat : shāʼir-i aʼzam Rābindara Nātha Ṭaigora | publisher=Rabindranath Tagore Centenary Committee | author=Gopinath Aman | year=1962}}</ref> ''Urdu aur usaka sahitya''<ref name="Urdū aur usakā sāhitya">{{cite book | title=Urdū aur usakā sāhitya | author=Gopinath Aman | oclc=63867201}}</ref> and ''Aqidat ke phul''<ref name="Aqīdat ke phūl">{{cite book | title=Aqīdat ke phūl | publisher=Delhi Star Publications | author=Gopinath Aman | year=1969 | pages=160 | oclc=222878089}}</ref> are some of his notable works. The Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honour of the [[Padma Bhushan]], in 1977, for his contributions to literature.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web |url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |date=2016 |access-date=3 January 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=15 November 2014 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>

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== External links ==
* {{cite web | url=http://classify.oclc.org/classify2/ClassifyDemo?search-author-txt=%22Aman%2C+Gopinath%2C+1899-%22 | title=Aman, Gopinath, 1899- | publisher=OCLC Classify | date=2016 | access-date=18 July 2016}}

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[[Category:Recipients of the Padma Bhushan in literature & education]]
[[Category:1899 births]]
[[Category:Indian independence activists from Delhi]]
[[Category:Indian male journalists]]
[[Category:Indian male poets]]
[[Category:Urdu-language poets from India]]
[[Category:Poets from Delhi]]
[[Category:Journalists from Delhi]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian poets]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian male writers]]
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