Today in History

New Delhi 28 august 2025 VNI

Rajendra Yadav was a Hindi fiction writer, and a pioneer of the 'Nayi Kahani' movement of Hindi literature. He edited the literary magazine HANS, which was founded by Munshi Premchand in 1930 but ceased publication in 1953 – Yadav relaunched it on 31 July 1986. 
Born: 28 August 1929, Agra
Died: 28 October 2013 (age 84 years), Mayur Vihar, Delhi