Jaishankar Prasad Death Cause and Date

Jaishankar Prasad’s Death – Cause and Date

Born (Birthday) January 30, 1889

Death Date January 14, 1937

Age of Death 47 years

Cause of Death Tuberculosis

Profession Novelist

The novelist Jaishankar Prasad died at the age of 47. Here is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Though also a writer of short stories and novels, this prominent 20th-century Hindi literary figure is best remembered for his historical and mythological plays and romantic poems. His most famous works include Jharnā (poems), Kāmāyanī (poems), and Skandagupta (play).

A native of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, he was the son of tobacco merchant Babu Devki Prasad.