Ashok Kumar Pandey (born 24 January 1975) is an Indian, Hindi poet, fiction writer and historian. His books include Kashmir Nama: Itihas aur Samkal and Kashmir aur Kashmiri Pandit.
Pandey was born on 24 January 1975 in Suggi Chowri, a village in Mau district of Uttar Pradesh. He completed his primary studies from Deoria, Uttar Pradesh and later went to Gorakhpur University where he earned his graduate and postgraduate degrees in Economics.
He is a recipient of Pankaj Singh Memorial Award and Savyasachi Memorial Award for poetry.
Literary works