Renowned litterateur, satirist, and poet Madhup Pandey passed away on Thursday early morning at his residence in Nagpur. The funeral procession will be taken out from his residence at Deotale Layout, at 5 pm for Ambazari Ghat.
Pandey was honoured with various awards including Sahtyashree, Hasyaratna by Kaka Hathrasi Trust Award, Vindhyavibhuti Award, Maharashtra Hindi Sahitya Academy’s Hindi Sevi Award, Vidarbha Hindi Sahitya Sammelan Award etc. He was Co-Convenor of the first Vishva Hindi Sahitya Sammelan and representative of India in Vishva Hindi Sahitya Sammelan held in Mauritius.
