{"count":17752,"next":"http://admin.kavishala.in/sootradhar/authors/?format=json&page=611","previous":"http://admin.kavishala.in/sootradhar/authors/?format=json&page=609","results":[{"id":265,"image":"https://kavishalalab.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/sootradhar_author/mzaz_awara.jpg","name":"Majaz Lakhnawi","bio":"Asrar ul Haq Majaz Urdu: اسرارُالحق مجاز‎ commonly known as Majaz Lakhnawi Urdu: مجاز لکھنَوی ‎ (19 October 1911 – 5 December 1955) was an Indian Urdu poet. He was known for his romantic and revolutionary poetry. He composed ghazals and nazms in Urdu. He was the maternal uncle of poet and screenplay writer Javed Akhtar.\r\n\r\nIn memory of the legendary Urdu poet Asrarul Haq Majaaz (1913–54) a Book Launch : Majaz Aur Uski Shaayeri Edited by Salman Akhtar was held in collaboration with The Nehru Centre, London and Aligarh Muslim University Alumni Association (UK). The programme included video clippings on Majaz including comments by Hamida Salim (Majaz's sister) and Ali Sardar Jafri (Majaaz's friend and contemporary poet), the launch of collection of articles on Majaaz edited by Salman Akhtar (Star Publications, New Delhi), a talk, Majaaz Aur Uski Shaayeri, by Parvaiz Alam, Broadcaster and dramatist, a talk, Majaz – Teen Daayeron ka Shayer by Dr Salman Akhtar, the US based Psychiatrist, Urdu Poet and Majaz's nephew and Kalam-e-Majaz sung by Nasser Harvani and Majaz's nephew from New Delhi.\r\nBook on Majaz Aur Uski Shaayeri Edited by Salman Akhtar.\r\n\r\nA dastangoi based on Majaz's life and poetry was performed by Ankit Chadha and Himanshu Bajpai This narrative introduces the audience to Majaz, his childhood, his fame at AMU, his days in Delhi, his love, his poetry and most importantly his aawaargi. The story was told through accounts of the poet's relatives, friends and acquaintances.","raw_bio":"Asrar ul Haq Majaz Urdu: اسرارُالحق مجاز‎ commonly known as Majaz Lakhnawi Urdu: مجاز لکھنَوی ‎ (19 October 1911 – 5 December 1955) was an Indian Urdu poet. He was known for his romantic and revolutionary poetry. He composed ghazals and nazms in Urdu. He was the maternal uncle of poet and screenplay writer Javed Akhtar.\r \r In memory of the legendary Urdu poet Asrarul Haq Majaaz (1913–54) a Book Launch : Majaz Aur Uski Shaayeri Edited by Salman Akhtar was held in collaboration with The Nehru Centre, London and Aligarh Muslim University Alumni Association (UK). The programme included video clippings on Majaz including comments by Hamida Salim (Majaz's sister) and Ali Sardar Jafri (Majaaz's friend and contemporary poet), the launch of collection of articles on Majaaz edited by Salman Akhtar (Star Publications, New Delhi), a talk, Majaaz Aur Uski Shaayeri, by Parvaiz Alam, Broadcaster and dramatist, a talk, Majaz – Teen Daayeron ka Shayer by Dr Salman Akhtar, the US based Psychiatrist, Urdu Poet and Majaz's nephew and Kalam-e-Majaz sung by Nasser Harvani and Majaz's nephew from New Delhi.\r Book on Majaz Aur Uski Shaayeri Edited by Salman Akhtar.\r \r A dastangoi based on Majaz's life and poetry was performed by Ankit Chadha and Himanshu Bajpai This narrative introduces the audience to Majaz, his childhood, his fame at AMU, his days in Delhi, his love, his poetry and most importantly his aawaargi. The story was told through accounts of the poet's relatives, friends and acquaintances.","slug":"majaz-lakhnawi","DOB":"1911-10-19","DateOfDemise":"1955-12-05","location":null,"url":"/sootradhar/majaz-lakhnawi","tags":null,"created":"2023-09-22T12:39:30.453374","is_has_special_post":true,"is_special_author":false,"language":4},{"id":266,"image":"https://kavishalalab.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/sootradhar_author/kalim_aziz.jpg","name":"Kalim Aajiz","bio":"Kalim Aajiz (1920 – 14 February 2015) was an Indian writer of Urdu literature and a famous poet. An academic educator and chairman of the Urdu Advisory Committee of the Government of Bihar. He was a recipient of the fourth highest Indian civilian honour of Padma Shri from the Government of India in 1989.\r\n\r\nKalim Aajiz was born in Telhara, Nalanda district, a small village which had been home to an ancient Buddhist monastery in Nalanda district of the Indian state of Bihar. He secured his graduate and master's degrees in Urdu from Patna University after which he obtained his doctoral degree in 1965. His doctoral thesis, Evolution of Urdu Literature in Bihar, has since been published as a book.","raw_bio":"Kalim Aajiz (1920 – 14 February 2015) was an Indian writer of Urdu literature and a famous poet. An academic educator and chairman of the Urdu Advisory Committee of the Government of Bihar. He was a recipient of the fourth highest Indian civilian honour of Padma Shri from the Government of India in 1989.\r \r Kalim Aajiz was born in Telhara, Nalanda district, a small village which had been home to an ancient Buddhist monastery in Nalanda district of the Indian state of Bihar. He secured his graduate and master's degrees in Urdu from Patna University after which he obtained his doctoral degree in 1965. His doctoral thesis, Evolution of Urdu Literature in Bihar, has since been published as a book.","slug":"kalim-aajiz","DOB":"1920-01-01","DateOfDemise":"2015-02-14","location":null,"url":"/sootradhar/kalim-aajiz","tags":null,"created":"2023-09-22T12:39:38.154677","is_has_special_post":true,"is_special_author":false,"language":4},{"id":267,"image":"https://kavishalalab.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/sootradhar_author/sumitranandan_pant.jpg","name":"Sumitranandan Pant","bio":"Sumitranandan Pant (20 May 1900 – 28 December 1977) was an Indian poet. He was one of the most celebrated 20th century poets of the Hindi language and was known for romanticism in his poems which were inspired by nature, people and beauty within.<br>\r\nHe is considered one of the major poets of the Chhayavaadi school of Hindi literature. Pant mostly wrote in Sanskritized Hindi. Pant authored twenty-eight published works including poetry, verse plays and essays.<br>\r\nApart from Chhayavaadi poems, Pant also wrote progressive, socialist and humanist poems. philosophical (influenced by Sri Aurobindo). Pant eventually moved beyond this style. As the late scholar and translator of Pant, David Rubin, writes, \"In the early forties the new psychological and experimental \"schools\" were emerging. It was typical of both Nirala and Pant that they themselves anticipated these trends and, by the time the new approaches were in vogue, they had already moved on to newer areas of experimentation.","raw_bio":"Sumitranandan Pant (20 May 1900 – 28 December 1977) was an Indian poet. He was one of the most celebrated 20th century poets of the Hindi language and was known for romanticism in his poems which were inspired by nature, people and beauty within. \r He is considered one of the major poets of the Chhayavaadi school of Hindi literature. Pant mostly wrote in Sanskritized Hindi. Pant authored twenty-eight published works including poetry, verse plays and essays. \r Apart from Chhayavaadi poems, Pant also wrote progressive, socialist and humanist poems. philosophical (influenced by Sri Aurobindo). Pant eventually moved beyond this style. As the late scholar and translator of Pant, David Rubin, writes, \"In the early forties the new psychological and experimental \"schools\" were emerging. It was typical of both Nirala and Pant that they themselves anticipated these trends and, by the time the new approaches were in vogue, they had already moved on to newer areas of experimentation.","slug":"sumitranandan-pant","DOB":"1900-05-20","DateOfDemise":"1977-12-20","location":"Kausani, North-Western Provinces, British India","url":"/sootradhar/sumitranandan-pant","tags":"सुमित्रानंदन पंत, सुमित्रानंदन पंत का जन्म कब और कहाँ हुआ था?","created":"2023-09-22T12:39:51.788072","is_has_special_post":true,"is_special_author":false,"language":4},{"id":268,"image":"https://kavishalalab.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/sootradhar_author/ibn-e-insha.jpg","name":"Ibn e Insha","bio":"Sher Muhammad Khan (Urdu: شیر مُحمّد خان‎), better known by his pen name Ibn-e-Insha, (Urdu: اِبنِ اِنشا ‎) (15 June 1927 – 11 January 1978)] was a Pakistani Urdu poet, humorist, travelogue writer and newspaper columnist. Along with his poetry, he was regarded as one of the best humorists of Urdu. His poetry has a distinctive diction laced with language reminiscent of Amir Khusro in its use of words and construction that is usually heard in the more earthy dialects of the Hindi-Urdu complex of languages, and his forms and poetic style is an influence on generations of young poets.","raw_bio":"Sher Muhammad Khan (Urdu: شیر مُحمّد خان‎), better known by his pen name Ibn-e-Insha, (Urdu: اِبنِ اِنشا ‎) (15 June 1927 – 11 January 1978)] was a Pakistani Urdu poet, humorist, travelogue writer and newspaper columnist. Along with his poetry, he was regarded as one of the best humorists of Urdu. His poetry has a distinctive diction laced with language reminiscent of Amir Khusro in its use of words and construction that is usually heard in the more earthy dialects of the Hindi-Urdu complex of languages, and his forms and poetic style is an influence on generations of young poets.","slug":"ibn-e-insha","DOB":"1927-06-15","DateOfDemise":"1978-01-11","location":null,"url":"/sootradhar/ibn-e-insha","tags":null,"created":"2023-09-22T12:39:56.868316","is_has_special_post":true,"is_special_author":false,"language":4},{"id":270,"image":"https://kavishalalab.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/sootradhar_author/38874-okkueqjyxd-1470481387.jpg","name":"Sharad Joshi","bio":"<br>\r\nSharad Joshi was a Hindi poet, writer, satirist and a dialogue and scriptwriter in Hindi films and television. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1990.\r\n<br>\r\n<p>Sharad Joshi has written many satirical essays on political, social, cultural and economical topics, such as&nbsp;<em>Atha Shri Ganeshaya Namah</em>,&nbsp;<em>Billiyon ka Artha Shastra</em>,&nbsp;<em>Buddhijivi</em>,&nbsp;<em>Sahitya ka Mahabali</em>,&nbsp;<em>Adhyaksha Mahodaya</em></p>\r\n<p>Sharad Joshi also wrote satirical plays. His plays&nbsp;<em>Ek Tha Gadha Urf Aladad Khan</em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>Andhon Ka Haathi</em>&nbsp;are popular for satire and timeless humour</p>\r\n<p>His books and essay collections include&nbsp;<em>Parikrama, Kisi Bahane, Tilasm, Jeep par Sawar Illian, Raha Kinare Baith, Meri Shreshth Rachnaye, Dusri Satah, Yatha Sambhav, Yatra Tatra Sarvatra, Yatha Samay, Ham Bhrashtan ke Bhrasht Hamare</em>, and&nbsp;<em>Pratidin</em></p>\r\n<h3><span id=\"Filmography_as_dialogue_writer\" class=\"mw-headline\">Filmography as dialogue writer</span></h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Kshitij (1974)</li>\r\n<li><a title=\"Chhoti Si Baat\" href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chhoti_Si_Baat\">Chhoti Si Baat</a>&nbsp;(1975)</li>\r\n<li>Sanch Ko Anch Nahin (1979)</li>\r\n<li><a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Godhuli\" href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godhuli\">Godhuli</a>&nbsp;(1977)</li>\r\n<li>Chorni (1982)</li>\r\n<li><a title=\"Utsav\" href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utsav\">Utsav</a>&nbsp;(1984)</li>\r\n<li>Mera Damad (1990)</li>\r\n<li><a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin\" href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dil_Hai_Ki_Manta_Nahin\">Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin</a>&nbsp;(1991)</li>\r\n<li><a title=\"Udaan (1997 film)\" href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udaan_(1997_film)\">Udaan</a>&nbsp;(1997)</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<h3><span id=\"TV_serials\" class=\"mw-headline\">TV serials</span><span class=\"mw-editsection\"><span class=\"mw-editsection-bracket\">[</span><a title=\"Edit section: TV serials\" href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sharad_Joshi&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7\">edit</a><span class=\"mw-editsection-bracket\">]</span></span></h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a title=\"Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi\" href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeh_Jo_Hai_Zindagi\">Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi</a>&nbsp;(1984&ndash;85)</li>\r\n<li>Vikram Aur Betal</li>\r\n<li><a title=\"Wah Janaab\" href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wah_Janaab\">Wah Janaab</a>&nbsp;(1984)</li>\r\n<li>Dane Anar Ke</li>\r\n<li>Shrimati ji</li>\r\n<li>Sinhasan Battisie</li>\r\n<li><a title=\"Yeh Duniyan Gazab Ki\" href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeh_Duniyan_Gazab_Ki\">Yeh Duniyan Gazab Ki</a><sup id=\"cite_ref-10\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharad_Joshi#cite_note-10\">[10]</a></sup></li>\r\n<li>Pyale Mai Toofan</li>\r\n<li>Guldasta</li>\r\n<li><a title=\"Lapataganj\" href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lapataganj\">Lapataganj</a>&nbsp;(2009)</li>\r\n</ul>","raw_bio":"\r Sharad Joshi was a Hindi poet, writer, satirist and a dialogue and scriptwriter in Hindi films and television. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1990.\r    Sharad Joshi has written many satirical essays on political, social, cultural and economical topics, such as  Atha Shri Ganeshaya Namah ,  Billiyon ka Artha Shastra ,  Buddhijivi ,  Sahitya ka Mahabali ,  Adhyaksha Mahodaya   Sharad Joshi also wrote satirical plays. His plays  Ek Tha Gadha Urf Aladad Khan  and  Andhon Ka Haathi  are popular for satire and timeless humour   His books and essay collections include  Parikrama, Kisi Bahane, Tilasm, Jeep par Sawar Illian, Raha Kinare Baith, Meri Shreshth Rachnaye, Dusri Satah, Yatha Sambhav, Yatra Tatra Sarvatra, Yatha Samay, Ham Bhrashtan ke Bhrasht Hamare , and  Pratidin   Filmography as dialogue writer     Kshitij (1974)   Chhoti Si Baat  (1975)   Sanch Ko Anch Nahin (1979)   Godhuli  (1977)   Chorni (1982)   Utsav  (1984)   Mera Damad (1990)   Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin  (1991)   Udaan  (1997)     TV serials [ edit ]     Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi  (1984–85)   Vikram Aur Betal   Wah Janaab  (1984)   Dane Anar Ke   Shrimati ji   Sinhasan Battisie   Yeh Duniyan Gazab Ki [10]   Pyale Mai Toofan   Guldasta   Lapataganj  (2009)  ","slug":"sharad-joshi","DOB":"1931-05-21","DateOfDemise":"1991-09-05","location":"Ujjain MP","url":"/sootradhar/sharad-joshi","tags":null,"created":"2023-09-22T12:40:00.858083","is_has_special_post":true,"is_special_author":false,"language":4},{"id":271,"image":"https://kavishalalab.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/sootradhar_author/alok-shrivastav.png","name":"Aalok Shrivastav","bio":"Alok Shrivastava is a Young Poet  and Story Writer. his  Compositions published in important literary magazines. His He was honored with 'A and Bheinav Shilpi Samman' for writing Ghazal in the year 2002.Ghazal collection published from Rajkamal Publications, Delhi.","raw_bio":"Alok Shrivastava is a Young Poet  and Story Writer. his  Compositions published in important literary magazines. His He was honored with 'A and Bheinav Shilpi Samman' for writing Ghazal in the year 2002.Ghazal collection published from Rajkamal Publications, Delhi.","slug":"aalok-shrivastav","DOB":"1971-12-30","DateOfDemise":null,"location":null,"url":"/sootradhar/aalok-shrivastav","tags":null,"created":"2023-09-22T12:40:07.000453","is_has_special_post":true,"is_special_author":false,"language":4},{"id":272,"image":"https://kavishalalab.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/sootradhar_author/meena_kumari.jpg","name":"Meena Kumari","bio":"Meena Kumari (born Mahjabeen Bano; 1 August 1933– 31 March 1972) was an Indian film actress and poet, who worked in Hindi films. Popularly known as The Tragedy Queen She was active between 1939 and 1972. Kumari was described by critics as a \"historically incomparable\" actress of Hindi cinema. In a career spanning 33 years, she starred in about 92 films such as Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam, Pakeezah, Mere Apne, Aarti, Baiju Bawra, Parineeta, Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai, Foot Path, Dil Ek Mandir and Kaajal.\r\n\r\nMeena Kumari won four Filmfare Awards in the Best Actress category. She was the recipient of the inaugural Filmfare Best Actress Award for Baiju Bawra in 1954 and had a consecutive win in the second Filmfare Awards (1955) for Parineeta. Kumari made history at the 10th Filmfare Awards (1963), by receiving all three of the Best Actress nominations, and won for her performance in Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam. In the 13th Filmfare Awards (1966), Kumari won her last Best Actress award for Kaajal. Critics often noted that her character in Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam was similar to her own real-life story.\r\n\r\nMeena Kumari was a Urdu poet under the pseudonym Naaz. Historian critic Philip Bounds and researcher Daisy Hasan write regarding Meena Kumari's poetry: \"Poetry was the medium through which Kumari distanced herself from her public image and criticized the industry that had brought her to public attention in the first place. In that sense, her poems tell us as much about Bollywood as they do about herself.\"\r\n\r\nI write, I recite – an album consisting of Meena Kumari's poems under the label of LP Vinyl Record was released in 1971, for which Mohammed Zahur Khayyam gave music The poetry in the album (nazms) has been written, recited and sung by the poet herself. The album was re-released on 19 September 2006.\r\nTanha Chand (Lonely Moon), a collection of Meena Kumari's poems, was compiled by Gulzar and published after her death in 1972.\r\nMeena Kumari, the Poet: A Life Beyond Cinema consisting of the late actress's poems and nazms was also published in 2014.","raw_bio":"Meena Kumari (born Mahjabeen Bano; 1 August 1933– 31 March 1972) was an Indian film actress and poet, who worked in Hindi films. Popularly known as The Tragedy Queen She was active between 1939 and 1972. Kumari was described by critics as a \"historically incomparable\" actress of Hindi cinema. In a career spanning 33 years, she starred in about 92 films such as Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam, Pakeezah, Mere Apne, Aarti, Baiju Bawra, Parineeta, Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai, Foot Path, Dil Ek Mandir and Kaajal.\r \r Meena Kumari won four Filmfare Awards in the Best Actress category. She was the recipient of the inaugural Filmfare Best Actress Award for Baiju Bawra in 1954 and had a consecutive win in the second Filmfare Awards (1955) for Parineeta. Kumari made history at the 10th Filmfare Awards (1963), by receiving all three of the Best Actress nominations, and won for her performance in Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam. In the 13th Filmfare Awards (1966), Kumari won her last Best Actress award for Kaajal. Critics often noted that her character in Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam was similar to her own real-life story.\r \r Meena Kumari was a Urdu poet under the pseudonym Naaz. Historian critic Philip Bounds and researcher Daisy Hasan write regarding Meena Kumari's poetry: \"Poetry was the medium through which Kumari distanced herself from her public image and criticized the industry that had brought her to public attention in the first place. In that sense, her poems tell us as much about Bollywood as they do about herself.\"\r \r I write, I recite – an album consisting of Meena Kumari's poems under the label of LP Vinyl Record was released in 1971, for which Mohammed Zahur Khayyam gave music The poetry in the album (nazms) has been written, recited and sung by the poet herself. The album was re-released on 19 September 2006.\r Tanha Chand (Lonely Moon), a collection of Meena Kumari's poems, was compiled by Gulzar and published after her death in 1972.\r Meena Kumari, the Poet: A Life Beyond Cinema consisting of the late actress's poems and nazms was also published in 2014.","slug":"meena-kumari","DOB":"1933-08-01","DateOfDemise":"1972-03-31","location":null,"url":"/sootradhar/meena-kumari","tags":null,"created":"2023-09-22T12:40:09.747472","is_has_special_post":true,"is_special_author":false,"language":4},{"id":273,"image":"https://kavishalalab.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/sootradhar_author/jagdish_gupt.jpg","name":"Jagdish Gupt","bio":"Jagdish Gupt (Hindi: डा. जगदीश गुप्त) (1924–2001) was a well-known poet of the Nayi kavita (नई कविता) generation, a period of Modernism in modern Indian Hindi poetry. He was chairman of the Department of Hindi at Allahabad University.\r\n\r\nJagdish Gupta was born in Shahabad, Hardoi district. He earned an MA and D.Phil. He worked as a chairman of the Hindi Department in Allahabad University and engaged in freelance writing. Gupta was a noble poet, literature writer and critic. He was a noted Indian poet of the Nayi Kavita literary movement of the early 20th century. His main Poetry – Collection: \"Nav ke panv, Aditya Ekant, Him Vidh, Shabd Dansh, Shambuk and Yugm.\" He did his thesis on Gujrati and Brajbhasha. He had a special interest in painting. He was honored by the government of the Braj sahatiya mandal of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.","raw_bio":"Jagdish Gupt (Hindi: डा. जगदीश गुप्त) (1924–2001) was a well-known poet of the Nayi kavita (नई कविता) generation, a period of Modernism in modern Indian Hindi poetry. He was chairman of the Department of Hindi at Allahabad University.\r \r Jagdish Gupta was born in Shahabad, Hardoi district. He earned an MA and D.Phil. He worked as a chairman of the Hindi Department in Allahabad University and engaged in freelance writing. Gupta was a noble poet, literature writer and critic. He was a noted Indian poet of the Nayi Kavita literary movement of the early 20th century. His main Poetry – Collection: \"Nav ke panv, Aditya Ekant, Him Vidh, Shabd Dansh, Shambuk and Yugm.\" He did his thesis on Gujrati and Brajbhasha. He had a special interest in painting. He was honored by the government of the Braj sahatiya mandal of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.","slug":"jagdish-gupt","DOB":"1924-01-01","DateOfDemise":"2001-05-16","location":null,"url":"/sootradhar/jagdish-gupt","tags":null,"created":"2023-09-22T12:40:11.170473","is_has_special_post":true,"is_special_author":false,"language":4},{"id":274,"image":"https://kavishalalab.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/sootradhar_author/Screenshot_2020-05-23_at_3.18.12_PM.png","name":"Bhikhari Thakur","bio":"Bhikari Thakur (भिखारी ठाकुर; ) was an Indian Bhojpuri poet, playwright, lyricist, actor, folk dancer, folk singer and social activist, popularly known as the \"Shakespeare of Bhojpuri\". He is often called Rai Bahadur￼. He published 29 books in his life including plays, poem etc. His most famous plays are Bidesiya and Gabarghichor, which is often compared with Bertolt Brecht’s The Caucasian Chalk Circle .<br><br>\r\n<p>Bhikhari Thakur wrote 29 Books in his career. List of them are as follow:</p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a title=\"Bidesiya (play)\" href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bidesiya_(play)\">Bidesiya</a></li>\r\n<li><a title=\"Gabarghichor\" href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabarghichor\">Gabarghichor</a></li>\r\n<li><a title=\"Beti Bechwa\" href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beti_Bechwa\">Beti Bechwa</a></li>\r\n<li>Ganga Asnan</li>\r\n<li>Radheshyam Bahar</li>\r\n<li>Nanad Bhaujai</li>\r\n<li>Bhai Birodh</li>\r\n<li>Kaljug Prem</li>\r\n<li>Bidhwa Bilap</li>\r\n<li>Putrabadh</li>\r\n<li>Chauvarn Padavi</li>\r\n<li>Nar Nav Avatar</li>\r\n<li>Naai Bahar</li>\r\n<li>Budhsala ke Bayan</li>\r\n<li>Biraha Bahar</li>\r\n<li>Bhand ke Nakal</li>\r\n<li>Nabin Biraha Bahar</li>\r\n<li>Harikirtan</li>\r\n<li>Jasoda Sakhi Sambaad</li>\r\n<li>Chaujugi</li>\r\n<li>Jai Hind Khabar</li>\r\n<li>Bhajanmala</li>\r\n<li>Mata Bhakti</li>\r\n<li>Naam Ratan</li>\r\n<li>Ram Naam Mala</li>\r\n<li>Seeta Ram Parichay</li>\r\n<li>Ek Arti Duniya bha' ke</li>\r\n<li>Pustika Suchi</li>\r\n<li>Sanka Samdhan</li>\r\n</ul>","raw_bio":"Bhikari Thakur (भिखारी ठाकुर; ) was an Indian Bhojpuri poet, playwright, lyricist, actor, folk dancer, folk singer and social activist, popularly known as the \"Shakespeare of Bhojpuri\". He is often called Rai Bahadur￼. He published 29 books in his life including plays, poem etc. His most famous plays are Bidesiya and Gabarghichor, which is often compared with Bertolt Brecht’s The Caucasian Chalk Circle .   Bhikhari Thakur wrote 29 Books in his career. List of them are as follow:     Bidesiya   Gabarghichor   Beti Bechwa   Ganga Asnan   Radheshyam Bahar   Nanad Bhaujai   Bhai Birodh   Kaljug Prem   Bidhwa Bilap   Putrabadh   Chauvarn Padavi   Nar Nav Avatar   Naai Bahar   Budhsala ke Bayan   Biraha Bahar   Bhand ke Nakal   Nabin Biraha Bahar   Harikirtan   Jasoda Sakhi Sambaad   Chaujugi   Jai Hind Khabar   Bhajanmala   Mata Bhakti   Naam Ratan   Ram Naam Mala   Seeta Ram Parichay   Ek Arti Duniya bha' ke   Pustika Suchi   Sanka Samdhan  ","slug":"bhikhari-thakur","DOB":"1887-12-18","DateOfDemise":"1971-07-10","location":"Saran, Bihar","url":"/sootradhar/bhikhari-thakur","tags":null,"created":"2023-09-22T12:18:39.007434","is_has_special_post":false,"is_special_author":false,"language":4},{"id":275,"image":"https://kavishalalab.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/sootradhar_author/gopal_vyas_das.jpg","name":"Gopal Prasad Vyas","bio":"Gopal Prasad Vyas (13 February 1915 – 28 May 2005) was an Indian poet, known for his humorous poems. His poems have been compiled into several books such as To Mein Kya Karoon, Ras Rasamrit, Maff Kijiye and Baat Baat Mein Baat. The story of his life has been documented in a biography, Bahuayami Jeevan Ke Dhani Pt Gopal Prasad Vyas, written by Santosh Matta, published by Prabhat Books in 2015. He was honoured by the Government of India in 1965, with the award of Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award for his contributions to the field of literature.","raw_bio":"Gopal Prasad Vyas (13 February 1915 – 28 May 2005) was an Indian poet, known for his humorous poems. His poems have been compiled into several books such as To Mein Kya Karoon, Ras Rasamrit, Maff Kijiye and Baat Baat Mein Baat. The story of his life has been documented in a biography, Bahuayami Jeevan Ke Dhani Pt Gopal Prasad Vyas, written by Santosh Matta, published by Prabhat Books in 2015. He was honoured by the Government of India in 1965, with the award of Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award for his contributions to the field of literature.","slug":"gopal-prasad-vyas","DOB":"1915-02-13","DateOfDemise":"2005-05-28","location":null,"url":"/sootradhar/gopal-prasad-vyas","tags":null,"created":"2023-09-22T12:40:13.642771","is_has_special_post":true,"is_special_author":false,"language":4},{"id":278,"image":"https://kavishalalab.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/sootradhar_author/220px-Nathuram_Shankar_Sharma_Shankar.jpg","name":"Nathuram Sharma","bio":"Nathuram Sharma (Hindi: नाथूराम शर्मा), better known by his pen-name Mahakavi Shankar (Hindi: शंकर), (1859–1932) was a Hindi and Urdu poet from Harduaganj, Aligarh, North-Western Provinces (Now Uttar Pradesh), British India. He worked with the Irrigation Department at Kanpur and subsequently as an Ayurvedic physician. His poetic works are primarily in the dialects of Braj Bhasha and Khariboli. He was a writer of Modern Period.\r\n\r\nHis poetic works include: Anurag ratna, Shankar saroj, Garbhranda rahasya, Gitavali, Kavita kunj, Doha, Samasyapurtiyan, Vividh rachnayen, Kalit kalewar and Shankar satsai. Influenced by the Arya Samaj movement, he was a social reformer who used his mastery of language effectively to this purpose.\r\n\r\nHe was referred to as Mahakavi meaning Great Poet.","raw_bio":"Nathuram Sharma (Hindi: नाथूराम शर्मा), better known by his pen-name Mahakavi Shankar (Hindi: शंकर), (1859–1932) was a Hindi and Urdu poet from Harduaganj, Aligarh, North-Western Provinces (Now Uttar Pradesh), British India. He worked with the Irrigation Department at Kanpur and subsequently as an Ayurvedic physician. His poetic works are primarily in the dialects of Braj Bhasha and Khariboli. He was a writer of Modern Period.\r \r His poetic works include: Anurag ratna, Shankar saroj, Garbhranda rahasya, Gitavali, Kavita kunj, Doha, Samasyapurtiyan, Vividh rachnayen, Kalit kalewar and Shankar satsai. Influenced by the Arya Samaj movement, he was a social reformer who used his mastery of language effectively to this purpose.\r \r He was referred to as Mahakavi meaning Great Poet.","slug":"nathuram-sharma","DOB":"1859-01-01","DateOfDemise":"1932-01-01","location":null,"url":"/sootradhar/nathuram-sharma","tags":null,"created":"2023-09-22T12:40:16.656915","is_has_special_post":true,"is_special_author":false,"language":4},{"id":279,"image":"https://kavishalalab.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/sootradhar_author/sarvesh_chandausavi.jpg","name":"Sarvesh Chandausi","bio":"जन्म : १ जुलाई १९४९, चन्दौसी, मुरादाबाद (उत्तर प्रदेश) में<br>\r\nशिक्षा : बी. एससी.<br>\r\nलेखन : गीत, ग़ज़ल, दोहे, रुबाई, मुक्तक, कहानियाँ<br>\r\nकाव्य पाठ : कवि सम्मेलन, मुशायरा, रेडियो स्टेशन, तथा दूरदर्शन से काव्यपाठ<br>","raw_bio":"जन्म : १ जुलाई १९४९, चन्दौसी, मुरादाबाद (उत्तर प्रदेश) में \r शिक्षा : बी. एससी. \r लेखन : गीत, ग़ज़ल, दोहे, रुबाई, मुक्तक, कहानियाँ \r काव्य पाठ : कवि सम्मेलन, मुशायरा, रेडियो स्टेशन, तथा दूरदर्शन से काव्यपाठ","slug":"sarvesh-chandausi","DOB":"1941-07-01","DateOfDemise":"2020-05-25","location":null,"url":"/sootradhar/sarvesh-chandausi","tags":null,"created":"2023-09-22T12:18:39.058211","is_has_special_post":false,"is_special_author":false,"language":4}],"description":"<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 24px;\"> The Great Poets and Writers in Indian and World History! </p>","image":"https://kavishalalab.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/sootradhar_description/black.jpg"}