Editing Awadhi language (section)

=== Modern India ===
The most significant contributions to the Awadhi literature in the modern period have come from writers like [[Ramai Kaka]] (1915–1982 C.E.), Balbhadra Prasad Dikshit better known as ‘Padhees’(1898–1943 C.E.) and Vanshidhar Shukla (1904–1980 C.E.).  

‘Krishnayan’ (1942 C.E.) is a major Awadhi epic-poem that Dwarka Prasad Mishra wrote in imprisonment during the [[Indian independence movement|Freedom Movement of India]]. In 2022 Dr. [[Vidya Vindu Singh]] has been awarded [[Padma Shri]] for her contribution in Awadhi literature.{{clear}}