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'''Krishna Srinivas''' (1913–2007) was an Indian writer of English literature, known for his spiritualistic poems. He was the president of the World Poetry Society Intercontinental (WPSI). The [[Government of India]] awarded him the [[Padma Bhushan]], the third highest civilian award, in 2004.<br />
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==Biography==<br />
Krishna Srinivas, born on July 26, 1913<ref name="Krishna Srinivas: Quest for Reality">{{Cite web |url=https://www.boloji.com/articles/48951/krishna-srinivas-quest-for-reality |title=Krishna Srinivas: Quest for Reality by Ram Krishna Singh |date=2018-11-26 |website=www.boloji.com |access-date=2018-11-26}}</ref> at [[Srirangam]] in the [[Tiruchirappalli district]] of the south Indian state of [[Tamil Nadu]], did his college education at [[University of Madras]] from where he graduated in 1932 before starting his career as a clerk at the [[All India Radio]] in [[Delhi]]; he would later become a feature writer at AIR.<ref name="Krishna Srinivas dead">{{Cite web |url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/Krishna-Srinivas-dead/article14895956.ece |title=Krishna Srinivas dead |date=2007-12-16 |website=The Hindu |language=en-IN |access-date=2018-11-26}}</ref> However, he returned to [[Chennai]] to work as a freelance journalist till he founded a journal, POET, in 1960. Later, he was also involved in the formation of the World Poetry Society Intercontinental ad served as an editorial consultant to the International Who's Who In Poetry And Poets' Encyclopaedia, published by International Biographical Centre, Cambridge.<ref name="Krishna Srinivas dead" /><br />
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The Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honor of the [[Padma Bhushan]] in 2004.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{Cite web |url=http://www.dashboard-padmaawards.gov.in/ |title=Padma Awards |date=2018-05-17 |website=Padma Awards |publisher=Government of India |access-date=2018-05-17}}</ref> He died on December 14, 2007, at the age of 94.<ref name="Krishna Srinivas: Quest for Reality" /><br />
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== Bibliography ==<br />
* {{Cite book |title=Dance of dust. |last=Krishna Srinivas |date=1970 |publisher=Industries Press |language=English |oclc = 564152}}<br />
* {{Cite book |title=Vedas in lyrics |last=Krishna Srinivas |date=1972 |publisher=Poet Press India |language=English |oclc = 8502127}}<br />
* {{Cite book |title=Great American world poets |last=Krishna Srinivas |date=1976 |publisher=Poet Press India |language=English |oclc = 3445316}}<br />
* {{Cite book |title=Tamil poets today |last=Cēturāman̲ |first=Vā. Mu |last2=Krishna Srinivas |date=1981 |publisher=Kaviarasan Publications : Sole selling agents, Tamilmani Puthaka Pannai |language=English |oclc = 12106199}}<br />
* {{Cite book |title=World poetry |last=Krishna Srinivas |date=1982 |publisher=World Poetry |language=English |oclc = 234005103}}<br />
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== Further reading ==<br />
* {{cite book|author=S. C. Dwivedi|editor= K.A. Agrawal|title=Indian Writing in English: A Critical Study|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wRcQrmT6hlwC&pg=PA53|year=2003|publisher=Atlantic Publishers & Dist|isbn=978-81-269-0285-9|pages=38–65|chapter=Vedantic Thoughts in the Poetry of Krishna Srinivas}}<br />
* {{Cite web |url=https://www.poemhunter.com/srinivas-krishna/poems/ |title=Srinivas Krishna Poems - Poems of Srinivas Krishna - Poem Hunter |date=2018-11-27 |website=www.poemhunter.com |access-date=2018-11-27}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{Cite web |url=http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50078892.html |title=LC Linked Data Service: Authorities and Vocabularies (Library of Congress) |date=2018-11-26 |website=id.loc.gov |access-date=2018-11-26}}<br />
* {{Cite web |url=https://www.amazon.com/ |title=Krishna Srinivas - list of publications |date=2018-11-27 |website=Amazon |language=en-us |access-date=2018-11-27}}<br />
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